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Heart rate monitors track physical activity in Hawthorn District 73Oct 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Hawthorn Middle School South students head into the locker rooms with what appears like a skip in their step and change into gym uniforms that include a Polar H7 heart r...
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Donations and volunteers make new Ronald McDonald House possible in DuPageOct 27, 2014 11:00 am - Katie Allabough counts herself blessed to have a happy, healthy 5-year-old daughter. She knows not everyone is so lucky, that there are many families who have a child wh...
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Trick-or-treat event collects food for needyOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Naperville Junior Woman's Club collected 1,563 pounds of nonperishable food donations plus $316 in cash donations for Loaves and Fishes Community Services this month dur...
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Homecoming in District 94 makes memories and preserves traditionsOct 26, 2014 11:00 pm - There is nothing like a homecoming week to excite our students and staff and invigorate our school. Community High School District 94 celebrated homecoming in Septe...
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Four ways to make sure your marriage continues to growOct 26, 2014 11:00 pm - Remember the friend who jocularly suggested at your wedding, "Well, it's downhill from here.'" If you're like me, you probably just smiled, knowing all along that the m...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsOct 24, 2014 1:01 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 October 20. ...
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Woodlands to perform 'Anon(ymous)' in NovemberOct 23, 2014 11:00 pm - The theater program at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart presents its fall play, "Anon(ymous)," at 7 p.m. Nov. 6 to 8 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9. Performances will...
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Answering questions about Round Lake Area Unit District 116 referendum questionOct 23, 2014 11:00 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 next month will try for a second time to gain voter permission to borrow $29 million for a high school expansion and renovation. Follo...
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Rock out, zombie style, at Elgin's Nightmare on Chicago StreetOct 23, 2014 4:00 pm - Enter the “safe zone” — it may be your only way to survive, according to organizers of Elgin's annual Nightmare on Chicago Street. The event is from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturd...
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Discover ways to reduce your carbon footprint at Green Living ExpoOct 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Discover how to create a more energy efficient household and make your daily routine more earth-friendly at the seventh annual Green Living Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. S...