Winnetka
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Goranson aims to get it going at OaktonMay 20, 2013 5:54 pm - A familiar name in local softball circles is taking over the reins of the Oakton College softball program. Jim Goranson, the only father who has had two daughters serve ...
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Book notes: Meet CakeSpy blogger in Vernon HillsMay 17, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ “Deadly Harvest” authors Michael Sears and Stanley Trollip (who write together under the pen name of Michael Stanley) discuss and signs copies of their book at 7 p.m. ...
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Book notes: Meet local mystery writer SaturdayMay 10, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Sherri Duskey Rinker, author of the best-selling picture books for children “Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site” and “Steam Train, Dream Train,” signs copies of he...
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Book notes: Meet Gabby Douglas at Skokie’s B&NApr 24, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ Chicago-area writer Amy Timberlake celebrates the release of her new novel for children, “One Came Home,” with a reading and book-signing event at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Ap...
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10 area townships accepting Paint-A-Thon applicantsApr 21, 2013 12:22 pm - Applications are currently being accepted for the 26th annual Community Paint-A-Thon on Saturday, Sept. 7. Under the program, volunteer teams are matched to do the scrap...
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Early childhood resource center opening at OaktonApr 15, 2013 4:29 pm - Oakton Community College will open an Early Childhood Resource Center Library at its Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony 10 a.m. Wednes...
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Student from Winnetka killed in DenverApr 13, 2013 4:42 pm - DENVER — Authorities have released the name of a 20-year-old man who was killed when he was struck by a vehicle near the University of Denver. The Denver coroner identif...
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New local Holocaust film premiers at OaktonApr 12, 2013 2:35 pm - “Refuge: Stories of the Selfhelp Home,” a one-hour documentary by Ethan Bensiger, premiers 11 a.m. Tuesday at Oakton Community College’s Skokie campus. In the late 1930s...
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Film premiere features Chicago area Holocaust survivorsApr 11, 2013 11:32 am - In the late 1930s, a group of young German Jews avoided Nazi persecution by immigrating to Chicago, where they created a supportive community. Eventually, they establish...
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Two incumbents in lead for Oakton boardApr 10, 2013 12:15 am - With 333 of 341 precincts counted, unofficial vote totals showed incumbents Ann Tennes and Joan DiLeonardi won re-election to the Oakton Community College board Tuesday,...