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Naperville North's new black history event showcases 'Exceptional Contributors'Feb 02, 2015 12:01 am - Frederick Douglass, W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, Ida B. Wells, Martin Luther King Jr. and Michelle Obama all will be in one place Thursday - in actor portrayals...
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No one person responsible for inventing the carFeb 01, 2015 10:00 pm - You wanted to know A young Grayslake Area Public Library patron asked Kids Ink, "When was the first car invented, and who invented it?" Before there were cars, people de...
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NCC International Festival boosts study-abroad learningJan 31, 2015 10:01 am - Early February can be dreary, with holiday festivities long over, the snow turning gray and the days still short. And that makes it the perfect time for a celebration, ...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsJan 30, 2015 12:01 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 January 30. ...
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Waukegan library to present 2 family programs about African cultureJan 29, 2015 10:00 pm - In celebration of this year's Black History Month, the Waukegan Public Library will present two family interactive programs about African culture by storyteller Oba Will...
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Two Vernon Hills High students selected for project to give $1,000 to someone in needJan 29, 2015 9:01 am - If you had the chance to give $1,000 to someone in need, would you do it, and who would you help? Vernon Hills High School students Serena Panos and Jack Brandl accepted...
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Years of planning leads to new elevator at St. Matthew Church & SchoolJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - There is no shortage of milestones at St. Matthew Lutheran Church & School, now in its 152nd year at the same location on Old McHenry Road in Hawthorn Woods. However, f...
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Discipline is the key to maintaining your healthJan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - "Did you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit…?" 1 Corinthians 6:19 (NIV) A friend of mine recently joined a health club. Midlife fatigue, bumps, and bu...
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Lake County Medical Reserve Corps offers training for volunteersJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - Lake County residents seeking a volunteer opportunity with free training for widespread emergency situations may want to join the Lake County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)...
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Meet Naperville North High School's next principalJan 26, 2015 12:01 am - The next principal of Naperville North High School says she aims to bring a "breath of fresh air" into a school that's already well-regarded for educational excellence. ...