Wheaton
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Thousands of ladybugs now call Wheaton their homeApr 22, 2024 2:01 pm - In celebration of Earth Day, teachers and students at Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Wheaton released over 13,000 ladybugs on Monday. Ladybugs serve as a natural pesti...
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‘Best job I’ve had, bar none’: Wheaton record store marks a decade of vinyl revivalApr 22, 2024 11:28 am - As an impressionable boy, Mike Paeth surveyed his parents’ record albums displayed on either side of the all-in-one stereo system. “Literally, everything changed with Rush,” he said. Yep, Paeth had realized free will as an audiophile. His tastes, and those of his customers, continue to evolve at his store, Mile Long Records, in Wheaton.
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How renovations will help protect Danada House’s history while safeguarding its futureApr 22, 2024 10:35 am - Nearly 60 years after their racehorse won the Kentucky Derby, the Dan and Ada Rice home is undergoing extensive renovations, and a series of surrounding gardens will be revitalized on the grounds of the couple's former estate near Wheaton.
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Wheaton’s Lester ready to take the reins of Iowa offenseApr 22, 2024 6:00 am - For a person who set eight Mid-American Conference passing records and ranked fourth all-time in Football Bowl Subdivision passing yardage when he graduated, Tim Lester sure likes the ground game.
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Good News Sunday: Palatine honors basketball team for 4th place finish at stateApr 21, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about the Palatine village council honoring the Pirates basketball team, a DuPage County CROP Walk marking its 40th year, and United Airlines employees upcycling unused toiletry items to donate to migrants.
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Suburban Skyview: Sun fishing paddlers in WarrenvilleApr 21, 2024 6:00 am - The afternoon sun glistens off the water as a couple of fishermen head out to try their luck on Silver Lake at Blackwell Forest Preserve Saturday, April 13, in Warrenville.
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Boys track and field: Speedy York senior is Cash moneyApr 19, 2024 11:33 pm - The race went just like Cash Langley thought it would go. The York senior didn’t lead through his first phase of the 100-yard dash, but was there at the end to win the r...
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College of DuPage names new senior director of student financial assistance, veteran services and scholarshipsApr 19, 2024 10:23 pm - Nicole LaCognata brings a wealth of experience and a passion for student success to her role as the new senior director of student financial assistance, veteran services ...
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Softball: Hammer, Wheaton North speed past Wheaton Warrenville SouthApr 19, 2024 8:42 pm - A varsity reserve in 2023, Makayla Hammer is excelling as the only sophomore starter for a talented Wheaton North softball team. “I’m taking every opportunity that I can...
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High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersApr 19, 2024 12:44 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture local high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the “Week in sports photos through our lens” as much as we e...