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When opportunity knocks, think twice before answeringFeb 16, 2014 12:01 am - A friend of mine recently went for the "Big Promotion" at work. It was all he could think about and talk about for weeks. As is often the case, the process got delayed ...
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Cold won't slow down Naperville's first Winter Ale FestFeb 14, 2014 5:00 am - This winter has challenged Chicago-area residents to be ready for anything, even an outdoor beer festival. The first Naperville Winter Ale Fest will cater to beer drinke...
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Roselle library urging patrons to try out new seatsFeb 14, 2014 5:00 am - You know that chair you have in the corner, the one that looks like it floated ashore from the Titanic or survived a zombie invasion? The one you'd gladly put out at the...
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Kane 4-H robotics team earns top honorsFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Seven years ago, if someone had asked Michael and Carol McKellar whether they would be coaches of an award-winning, world-renowned robotics team, they likely would have ...
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Moving picture: Schaumburg teen plays without legsFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - In the world of sports your legs are everything, but not for 14-year-old Sabik Corhan, who plays football on the freshman team at Schaumburg High School. Corhan was bor...
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'Peter Pan' flies into BataviaFeb 13, 2014 10:00 pm - Magic unfolds onstage in Spotlight Aurora's 'Peter Pan'
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Applicants sought for sheriff's scholarshipsFeb 13, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Sheriff's office will award one $500 scholarship to a student wishing to pursue higher education in the 2014-15 academic year, the office announced in a ...
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Waukegan Park District hosts Young People's ConcertFeb 12, 2014 12:01 am - The Waukegan Park District - Cultural Arts Division invites children of all ages to the annual Young People's Concert Saturday, Feb. 22. The event will begin at 11 a.m. ...
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Macabre milestone reached at Dundee cemeteryFeb 11, 2014 10:00 pm - New burial section to be opened in Dundee cemetery
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Earth's size means you can't see its surface curvingFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - Why is the Earth's surface flat and not a sphere shape?" asked a young writer at the Vernon Area Library District's "Write Away!" program. Around the world, from the beg...