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Leaders in flipped and blended education to host conference in HuntleyFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - In its dedication to assisting teachers improve their craft, the Illinois Flipped and Blended Learning Network has announced its inaugural conference to be held June 15-...
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Learn to fill your garden with native plantsFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Would you like to plant more native plants in your garden but feel like you don't have a clue? Don't native plant gardens just look messy? No! Using native plants in you...
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Forest preserve features St. James Farm after darkFeb 06, 2014 12:40 pm - Trail trekkers can listen for the sounds of wildlife at night and see historic buildings illuminated for the evening during the St. James Farm After Dark program from 6 ...
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Help Grayslake boy battling brain cancerFeb 06, 2014 12:20 pm - The family of Joseph Dominic Cambio, 13, of Grayslake has worked with the youcaring.com website to provide information about his treatment for brain cancer and fundraisi...
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Wheaton native uses art therapy to help those facing difficult transitionsFeb 06, 2014 5:00 am - Wheaton native uses art therapy to help those facing difficult transitions
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Hampshire church works to help injured manFeb 05, 2014 1:46 pm - Zion United Methodist Church in Hampshire is organizing a charity dance and raffle Saturday, March 1 to benefit the family of Bob Pearson. Pearson, winner of the Daily H...
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New balloon meister takes reins at Eyes to SkiesFeb 05, 2014 8:30 am - Scott McClinton, of SkyCab Productions Inc. in Prospect, Ky., will serve as balloon meister for this year’s Eyes to the Skies Festival running July 3 through 5 in Lisle’...
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Friends need lesson in how to handle crisisFeb 05, 2014 12:01 am - Q. I am 23. About a year ago I was diagnosed with what turned out to be a non-life-threatening cancer. During surgery and radiation, I was lucky enough to have a wonderf...
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Sled hockey event supports adaptive sports associationFeb 04, 2014 11:48 am - The Lake Forest College Athletics Department, in conjunction with the Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association, will host the fourth annual “The Sleds Are Coming” event f...
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Grab a glass of vino for Libertyville’s wine tastingFeb 04, 2014 11:47 am - MainStreet Libertyville hosts its ninth annual “Let’s Wine About Winter” Saturday, Feb. 22, in the downtown area. From 1 to 4 p.m., participating shops and restaurants i...