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Triathlon empowers Daily Herald reporterJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I did it! After four months of training, it came down to about two hours, probably the most exhilarating and challenging two hours of my life. I arrived at Centennial Be...
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Athletes race for cause, not gloryJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It wasn't her first-place finish that got Lauren Jensen misty-eyed after Naperville's U.S. Women's Triathlon Sunday. It was the cause. More Cover...
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The Nuge unleashedJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Perhaps no performer in the 21-year history of the Naperville Exchange Club's Ribfest seems to epitomize the theme of the holiday festival more than Ted Nugent. The flag...
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DuPage County in 60 secondsJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Local nurse honored Sue Leston has been nominated for the third annual Dr. Tom Williams Award for Leadership at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. Leston was one of se...
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Festival showcases tranquility and cultural understandingJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A rare public demonstration of the usually private Japanese tea ceremony drew a crowd Saturday in Arlington Heights. The demonstration of the ceremony, which is aimed at...
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Protecting Earth as part of faithJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville's St. Thomas the Apostle Church didn't have its usual Lenten mission this year. Instead, the church is focusing this month on an EcoMission: "Growing Our Soul...
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Pilot 'lucky to be alive' after crash at Aurora airportJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The pilot who on Saturday escaped a plane crash at Chicago Aurora Municipal Airport is lucky to be alive, authorities said today. The unidentified pilot walked away fro...
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Talking to our children about sexJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There are probably few subjects that we are more uncomfortable talking about than sex. It's not uncommon to find, in the midst of counseling a couple who have been marri...
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U-46 teacher receives grant for his alternative fuel source projectJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Worm poop and sugar beets might not be the most appetizing sources of alternative energy, but at Streamwood High School, they're proving effective. For the second time t...
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Scotland invades Oak Brook for celebrationJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A burly man wearing a kilt spun around, drew his arm back and flung a 28-pound weight some 71 feet through the air. He grunted, loudly. A good throw, but not good enough...