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Tips from a top teacherJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Alessandra Kennedy says successful teachers: • Are passionate about what they teach. They know the subject they teach well and find exciting ways to bring the curriculu...
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - ...
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Tempel Lipizzan performance season pays tribute to veteransJun 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Among this summer's 70th anniversary commemorations of the conclusion of World War II, perhaps none will tell a more intriguing story than that of the Tempel Lipizzan st...
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Kirk Players to present 'Charlotte's Web'Jun 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Kirk Players will close out their 49th season with "Charlotte's Web," a stage adaptation by Joseph Robinette based on the American classic written by E.B. White. The sho...
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Commendations presented after cardiac arrest saveMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Five members of the Vernon Hills-based Countryside Fire Protection District were honored for lifesaving efforts at the May 21 regularly scheduled meeting of the fire dis...
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestMay 29, 2015 1:00 am - Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of them and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of May 25. ...
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Grayslake library announces summer concert seriesMay 28, 2015 11:00 pm - The Grayslake Area Public Library has announced the upcoming Friends of the Library Summer Concert Series, which will be comprised of five concerts held outside on the l...
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Grayslake student organizes open mic to talk about autismMay 28, 2015 11:00 am - "Imagine the most challenging obstacle you could come across in life. Then imagine how awful it would be to experience that and not know how to convey your thoughts and ...
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Pool hours, fees in the Tri-CitiesMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Aurora• Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center, 828 Montgomery Road. Open noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, and Sunday, May 31. Opens for the season at noon on June 6...
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Fox Valley pools open for summer with new featuresMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - After being closed last summer for repairs, Wing Park Pool in Elgin will reopen this weekend looking almost "brand new," said Randy Reopelle, director of Elgin Parks and...