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Lifesaving award for Naperville cops who revived overdose victimFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - A 17-year-old Lisle girl has been given a "second chance" by two Naperville cops who were honored with the police department's lifesaving award. Officers Jason Duffy and...
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Find ways to show your neighbor you love themFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - "You shall love your neighbor as yourself"…James 2:8 (NKJV) The snow had finally stopped falling. My husband worked hard as he shoveled and pushed snow to form piles alo...
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Implementation of PARCC tests raises concernsFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - It's always fun in January to identify the name of the Chinese lunar calendar for the New Year. While we are aware that 2015 is the Year of the Goat, in education circle...
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41st annual Street Scenes fundraiser coming to Carmel Catholic High SchoolFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein is set to kick off its annual Street Scenes fundraiser, "Carmel Street Scenes Celebrates Superheroes." The 41st annual event is ...
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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...