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Car raffle to benefit Fox Valley Habitat projectDec 03, 2014 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Buick/GMC in St. Charles will give away a new car Saturday, Dec. 13, to help Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity provide affordable housing. Emir Abinion, Fox Val...
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Pierotti reflects on 20 years as DuPage forest preserve presidentDec 03, 2014 10:00 pm - Through a period of dramatic change for the DuPage County Forest Preserve District, there was one constant: D. “Dewey” Pierotti. The 80-year-old Addison resident served ...
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Sneak peek: Geneva Christmas House Tour homesDec 03, 2014 6:01 am - Get holiday decorating ideas at the annual Christmas House Tour. Five homes, each with their own distinctive character, will open for self-guided tours from 11 a.m. to 8...
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Find holiday spirit at Geneva Christmas Walk and House TourDec 02, 2014 6:01 pm - Holiday elves have been busy creating a magical experience in Geneva for its 47th Christmas Walk on Friday, Dec. 5, and House Tour festivities on Friday and Saturday, De...
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Enjoy seasonal music at annual Steeple WalkDec 01, 2014 10:00 pm - As part of the popular weekend in Geneva that begins each year's Christmas season, the Steeple Walk returns from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7. Now in its sixth year spo...
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Children Advocacy Center hosts fundraiser for Healing GardenDec 01, 2014 10:00 pm - The Lake County Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) hosts a fundraiser for its Healing Garden from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Glen Flora Country Club, 2200 N. ...
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Two Libertyville District 70 school buildings are now solar-powered to save electricity costsDec 01, 2014 10:00 pm - Libertyville Elementary District 70 will take a slice out of its electric bills in the months ahead now that the largest two of its five schools are topped with solar pa...
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Learn about wolves and if they are endangeredDec 01, 2014 10:00 pm - You wanted to know "What do wolves do at night?" "How many canine species are there?" "Have wolves ever been extinct?" Young patrons at the Fremont Public Library in Mun...
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DuPage charities looking for #GivingTuesday donationsDec 01, 2014 12:00 pm - Just more than two years ago, Giving Tuesday was merely an idea: What if there were a Black Friday for charitable giving? Imagine the good that could be accomplished if ...
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Vernon Hills group donates sports equipment to schools in needDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - Without assistance from a Vernon Hills charitable group, Farragut Career Academy in Chicago might be a different place. Farragut received sports equipment from The Sport...