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Add tweets, posts to tools of the new Black Friday tradeNov 27, 2014 5:01 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to include Jeff Rutzen, marketing director of Westfield Hawthorn in Vernon Hills and Westfield Fox Valley in East Aurora n...
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Elgin woman dedicated to helping young volunteersNov 26, 2014 12:00 pm - Judy Cabrera says one of the most rewarding things about running the Youth United Way program in Elgin is seeing her high school mentees carry the volunteerism torch int...
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Carriage rides added to Dickens in Dundee festivalNov 26, 2014 6:01 am - The Dickens in Dundee festival may look easy and fun to put together every year, but it takes an army of volunteers and a dozen community groups to make sure things go a...
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Dawn Patrol: Thanksgiving travel tips; Man gets 24 years in fatal crashNov 26, 2014 4:01 am - Thanksgiving travel tips for picture-perfect reunions What if instead of cherishing that moment of Zen when you hand the baby off to relatives you're visiting for t...
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Suburban police take lessons on diversity, communication from FergusonNov 26, 2014 4:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect that Benedictine University is in Lisle. As tempers continue to flare in Ferguson, Missouri, over the death ...
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Batavia blows out KanelandNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - It appeared as though Kaneland had righted the ship after a disastrous opening against its former longtime conference rival. But Batavia was even stingier after the inte...
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Flu season starts early in Kane CountyNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - This year's flu season started early, and cases are increasing faster than usual, health officials in Kane County are reporting. Kathy Aureden, infection prevention coor...
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St. Charles woman provides hope in face of heroin scourgeNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - Lea Minalga formed the Geneva-based Hearts of Hope in 1998 to educate and prevent people from using heroin, counsel addicts and provide support to their families. "The ...
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Metro West Council inducts new officers serving for 2014-15Nov 25, 2014 10:00 pm - Metro West Council of Government recently installed the new officers who will serve as the board of directors' executive committee for the organization's 2014-15 year. T...
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Plan ahead for Black Friday shopping in the Fox ValleyNov 25, 2014 10:00 pm - Make a plan. If you're heading out to shop Black Friday or Thanksgiving Day, that's the one piece of advice expert shoppers and mall officials say is necessary. Especial...