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Round Lake Beach receives Governor’s Hometown AwardDec 17, 2013 7:04 am - Representatives from the village of Round Lake Beach last month went to Springfield to receive a state of Illinois Governor’s Home Town Award, recognizing volunteers for...
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What, exactly, is your ‘best self’?Dec 16, 2013 2:42 pm - Q. You often talk about a “best self” and the ways people should either live that themselves or permit others to do so. I can guess what a best self might be, but I wond...
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St. James Farm opens for winter visitorsDec 16, 2013 2:39 pm - DuPage Forest Preserve District submission For the first time since the site’s opening, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District invites visitors to explore St. James ...
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West Chicago teacher writes about autism for French publicationDec 16, 2013 2:26 pm - Marion Binet, a preschool teacher at the Early Learning Center in West Chicago Elementary District 33, recently wrote an article on supporting and educating students on ...
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Great gift ideas for last-minute shoppersDec 16, 2013 11:45 am - If you're shopping for last-minute gifts, you may want to stop at Chico's in Geneva Commons if you love ugly sweaters — or you're a teacher. This week, the store is offe...
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Prairie Crossing hosts cookie walk, bake sale Dec. 22Dec 16, 2013 10:39 am - For anyone looking for a creative, last-minute holiday gift, check out the 18th Annual Prairie Crossing Cookie Walk and Bake Sale. On Sunday, Dec. 22, from 1 to 3 p.m. ...
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Humane society offers discounted spay/neuteringDec 13, 2013 3:59 pm - PACT Humane Society, which operates out of the Bloomingdale Petco store at 412 W. Army Trail Road, has teamed up with area veterinarians to offer low-cost spay/neuter su...
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Sen. Kirk visits Lincolnshire to talk with GOP faithfulDec 13, 2013 9:07 am - The Lake County Republican Federation welcomed more than 150 guests to the Marriott Lincolnshire Resort on Dec. 6 for an event dubbed “A Conversation with Sen. Mark Kirk...
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2013-2014 DuPage County Leadership TeamDec 13, 2013 5:00 am - Sienna Crosby, Glenbard North High School Hometown: Carol Stream Class: Senior Parents: Dave and Carla Crosby Sponsor: Sara Noureldin, English teacher Community ser...
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2013-2014 DuPage County Leadership Team honorable mentionsDec 13, 2013 4:45 am - Adrian Abrams Willowbrook High School Hometown:Villa Park Class:Senior Parents:Rosalind Abrams Sponsor:LeVar Ammons, guidance counselor Community service:Prodigy 2020 Fo...