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Global folk tales showcase universal human experiencesMar 07, 2014 12:01 am - If one folk tale has the power to transcend generations and unite a culture, imagine the power of eight folk tales. That's what one Naperville-based organization is invi...
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Democracy is not a spectator sport at Community High School District 94Mar 07, 2014 12:00 am - Not only during election season, but throughout the school year, students at Community High School District 94 in West Chicago are engaged in many activities through our...
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Readers give advice about bombshell beautiesMar 06, 2014 10:00 pm - While I'm away, readers give the advice. On the agony of the bombshell: My mother was movie-star gorgeous and let me know she was disappointed that I didn't measure...
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Teacher chosen to attend prestigious Apple training in CaliforniaMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - As a first-grade teacher and now a technology coach at Oak Grove Elementary School, Allison Honaker recognizes how important it is that students utilize the latest techn...
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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...