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Acron Theatre to present 'Nutcracker'Nov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - With a cast of 30, Acorn Community Theatre is kicking off the "Nutcracker" holiday season with its production of "The Story of the Nutcracker." The show opens this week ...
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Your faithNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Adult education Trinity United Methodist Church offers Movie Memories Night at 4 p.m. Sunday. Professor Bob Burton of Oakton Community College will show his clipped-fill...
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Your faithNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Children, teens Gan Israel Camps of Chicago is opening a new winter camp program in Northbrook. The program will run Dec. 24-28, and will include daily trips and activit...
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Your faithNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Families Blessed Sacrament Church will host a pancake breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday in the parish hall of the church, 801 Oak St., North Aurora. The cost...
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Ministers step into the fray over newspaper's Spanish pageNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Warrenville's church leaders are taking a public stand against bigotry in response to published letters blasting a weekly newspaper's decision to print a page in Spanish...
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Naperville-area band ready for big breakout hitNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The upcoming single "Hospital" means a lot for Naperville-area band Killed by the 1st. The group filmed a video for the song -- in a dilapidated Naperville house -- that...
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Suburban man's 22,500-mile trek through the Americas continuesNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - From his first motorcycle ride to encounters with scorpions, Isai Madriz, of Montgomery, continues his 22,500-mile trek through the Americas. The 26-year-old set off fro...
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Des Plaines man to be sentenced for '75 abuseNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A Des Plaines man has admitted sexually abusing two sisters in Wisconsin during summer 1975. Ned N. Clesceri, 51, pleaded no contest this week to two charges of indecen...
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U.S. urges Turkey to rethink move against Kurds
Nov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - ANKARA, Turkey -- Faced with the prospect of another front opening in the already difficult Iraq war, the United States struggled Friday to persuade Turkey not to send i...
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Spit and polish in Chicago schools
Nov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Samantha Acevedo stands at attention while the chief yeoman stares her down and orders her to recite the Navy's 5th General Order from memory. Dressed in a uniform of bl...