Local
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You can help neighbors in need with #GivingTuesday donationsDec 03, 2013 5:00 am - While we’re still giddy about the joy our Black Friday steals and Cyber Monday deals will bring to our loved ones, Tuesday marks another day dedicated to bringing joy to...
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National charities at work in DuPageDec 03, 2013 4:00 am - In addition to our local charities, a number of national organizations regularly have fundraisers and offer support programs in DuPage County. Here’s a look at a few we’...
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Elgin animal lovers raise funds for Anderson shelterDec 02, 2013 2:03 pm - Randy Sandman’s eyes light up when he talks about Rocky, a small, fluffy white dog with a sweet disposition and an underbite. And then there’s Susie, Sabrina, and Alfred...
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Libertyville student chef takes top prize in Food Pantry ChallengeDec 02, 2013 11:24 am - Dillon Sandberg of Libertyville is one of three student chefs from Robert Morris University to win a Food Pantry Challenge sponsored by Together We Cope on Nov. 23. Chal...
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Libertyville playhouse’s Radio Players to stage holiday classicDec 02, 2013 11:18 am - The Improv Playhouse Radio Players, professional drama troupe of the Libertyville-based theater company, is performing the live staged radio drama “Miracle on 34th Stree...
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Eagle Scout, garden club team up to highlight historic bell in LibertyvilleNov 29, 2013 12:43 pm - The Town and Country Garden Club of Libertyville this summer teamed with a local Boy Scout to raise awareness of the old Lake County courthouse bell displayed on Milwauk...
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Waukegan Public Library to unveil new children’s exhibitNov 29, 2013 12:33 pm - Walk, bike, or drive to the Waukegan Public Library’s all-new transportation exhibit, “The Places You’ll Go,” opening on Dec. 8 in its children’s department. The exhibi...
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Woodlands Academy presents its Christmas concertNov 29, 2013 11:12 am - The Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart Music Department presents its annual Christmas concert Thursday, Dec. 5, at 7 p.m. The free concert, which is open to the publ...
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Intern opportunity with conservation groupNov 29, 2013 10:54 am - College students home for winter break can gain valuable work experience and boost their resume with an internship opportunity with Conserve Lake County. Do you have a p...
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YMCA co-worker helps Glen Ellyn woman conquer the 5KNov 29, 2013 10:29 am - When Mandi Leicht, a mother of three, thinks about Carl Lane, it gives her hope for the future. “He’s not your normal 20-year-old,” Leicht said. “He is kind, compassiona...