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Party helps Lisle parents celebrate start of schoolSep 01, 2014 11:00 pm - The gathering last week was more than a few neighbors getting together for coffee and conversation after seeing their children to the school bus on the first day of scho...
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Be aware of poisons in your house, take steps to keep them away from young childrenSep 01, 2014 1:01 am - "What is poison and what does it taste like?" asked a young patron at Grayslake Library. Write down this number and place it next to the phone: 1-800-222-1222. It's the...
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5,280 feet in Naperville's Fling Mile, parade routeAug 31, 2014 6:00 am - Participants in the Fling Mile and the Last Fling Labor Day Parade will follow roughly the same 5,280-foot route through downtown Naperville, but at different times on M...
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Six tips for family fun at Naperville's Last FlingAug 29, 2014 11:01 am - For three days each year during the Last Fling, the 12-acre grounds at Naper Settlement become Family Fun Land. With Disney star meet-and-greets, kid-themed business boo...
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Meet Libertyville man who gave up banking to make pizzaAug 29, 2014 10:00 am - To say John Durning is gregarious is an understatement. Belting out his favorite Italian song over and over, he drives his staff crazy. He's passionate - passionate abo...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsAug 29, 2014 1:01 am - Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of the bunch and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of August 25. ...
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Participants sought for Veterans History Project in Lake CountyAug 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Lake County Chief Judge John T. Phillips, an Air Force veteran, recently announced that various partners of the Lake County legal community will again work with the Libr...
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23 bands to take the two stages at Naperville's Last FlingAug 28, 2014 11:01 am - As Last Fling Entertainment Chairman James Bernicky readied the lineup for this year's festival, he thought not about booking his favorite bands, but about providing wha...
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Cantigny Golf helps veterans with disabilities get their game onAug 28, 2014 11:00 am - Dawn Mattson of Glen Ellyn transfers from her power wheelchair to a single-player golf cart for a monthly clinic for veterans with disabilities at Cantigny Golf Academy ...
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Bands come together to Jam for Autism Sept. 6-7 in Round Lake BeachAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Forty Bands, four stages and two full days of live rock 'n' music all in the name of those with autism. Live Chicago Music is bringing top Chicago bands together Saturda...