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Young entrepreneur makes most of learning, earning opportunitiesOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - It has been said that the sign on the door of opportunity always reads "PUSH." For William Bauman, 8, of Grayslake that proverb speaks as well to the myriad little oppor...
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Small size holds big talentOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Debra Gust admits this is not a typical art exhibition. While the subjects are broad, and the media ranges from modern digital art to oil painting, there is one unifyin...
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Celebrate Halloween at theaterOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Improv Playhouse will host a Free Community Halloween Party from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 27 at its black box theater, 735 North Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, in the Liberty Squ...
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Enjoy some cool jazz at concertOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A piano jazz concert, with accompanying drums and bass guitar, will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday at Countryside Unitarian Universalist Church, 1025 N. Smith Road, Palatine...
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Patriot Guard surprises Palatine MarineOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - He thought they were stopping at the Des Plaines Oasis for food. But as Lance Cpl. Jeff Francis pulled in, flags lined the road and about 20 Patriot Guard Riders s...
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Wheaton woman shares in NobelOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Three days after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, Jean Bogner spent her Monday preparing for her next task as a member of the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Cha...
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Learn how you can develop life skills in 4-HOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The new 4-H year started Sept. 1 and 4-H clubs in McHenry County are now reorganizing and enrolling returning and new club members. The 4-H program is about developing a...
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Rumors keep 240 away from ProspectOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The days of spreading rumors only behind cupped hands in school hallways are over. Thanks to e-mail, text messaging and cell phones, it took one day for gossip to bloom ...
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DuPage may cut 200 employeesOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 200 DuPage County employees may soon trade their offices for appointments at the DuPage Career Center as a new budget plan calls for their termination. County ...
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Search continues for Wood Dale manOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Wood Dale police are continuing their search for a 72-year-old man missing from the local apartment he shares with his daughter. Deputy Police Chief Greg Vesta said Arma...