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Taste of Hope to benefit DuPage PADSMar 05, 2014 12:00 am - Throughout this harsh winter, most of us have bundled up and dashed between the house and the car, the car and the office. We get inside where it's warm, shed most of ou...
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Get ready for St. Paddy's DayMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - It's almost time to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in East Dundee. The annual Thom McNamee Memorial St. Patrick's Day Parade will step off at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15, at...
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Stevenson student invited to paint apples for community projectMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Stevenson High School will participate in the Apples Around Town project in Lincolnshire this spring. The public art event will feature fiberglass apple structures decor...
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Readers offer their advice on death, communication and familyMar 03, 2014 10:00 pm - While I'm away, readers give the advice. On explaining death to children: When my mother was very young, she was extremely concerned about dying and repeatedly asked...
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CLC hosts poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction reading eventMar 03, 2014 10:00 pm - Six members of the College of Lake County's creative writing faculty will read from their original poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 1...
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St. Francis de Sales Parish teens win video contestMar 02, 2014 10:00 pm - Youths at St. Francis de Sales Parish in Lake Zurich won $5,000 from a video contest sponsored by the Archdiocese of Chicago. Archdiocese officials said the teenagers pa...
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How much does a bee sting hurt? Check the five-point scaleMar 02, 2014 10:00 pm - You wanted to know Aspiring writers who attended the Grayslake Area Public Library's youth program "Novel Detectives" had these questions for Kids Ink, "How much would i...
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Moving Picture: Round Lake Beach man doesn't let Parkinson's disease slow him downFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - Retired science teacher Chuck McCann has been doing art shows for 30 years, has five books published, and was once a professional bowler. In fact, the Round Lake Beach r...
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Popular garden columnist Jan Riggenbach to speak in Lake ForestFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Garden columnist Jan Riggenbach shares a potpourri of ideas to enhance your landscape without enlarging your to-do list during her presentation at the Woodlands Garden C...
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GOP hopefuls for treasurer discuss qualificationsFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - The Republican candidates for Lake County treasurer have different motivations for running for the post. David Stolman and Jeri Atleson are after the GOP nomination and ...