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Anniversary gift debacle leads to hard feelingsOct 01, 2013 2:18 pm - Q. My girlfriend and I celebrated our two-year anniversary last weekend. She spent several hundred dollars on a gift for me, which I really appreciate. I did not give he...
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Brad Cohen to speak with Pleviak studentsOct 01, 2013 12:34 pm - As a child with Tourette syndrome, Brad Cohen was ridiculed, beaten, mocked, and shunned. Other children, teachers, and even sometimes family members found it difficult ...
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Don’t be so quick to brush off sister’s requestOct 01, 2013 12:17 pm - Q. My boyfriend and I decided on a wedding date that was convenient and would have great romantic meaning. The wedding is abroad and we traveled to make arrangements. We...
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Worldwide Day of Play events planned in WaukeganSep 30, 2013 12:26 pm - The Waukegan Park District invites the public to Worldwide Day of Play from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Field House Sports and Fitness Center. The event i...
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StoryCorps collecting comments at Waukegan Public LibrarySep 27, 2013 8:39 pm - On Oct. 4, StoryCorps will arrive at the Waukegan Public Library as part of the library’s National Medal for Museum and Library Service award. StoryCorps, a national non...
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Tips for getting the most from fall colorsSep 27, 2013 1:36 pm - The Morton Arboretum’s 1,700 acres of trees will again reveal stunning colors this fall that are expected to draw thousands of leaf-peepers from around the region. The ...
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Glass Pumpkin Patch coming to arboretumSep 27, 2013 1:15 pm - The third annual Glass Pumpkin Patch will feature 3,000 glass pumpkins and other autumnal designs such as apples, gourds, acorns and more from Oct. 16-20 at the Morton A...
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Arboretum’s Scarecrow Trail adds to autumn ambienceSep 27, 2013 9:48 am - The Scarecrow Trail, featuring 45 figures designed and decorated by area Girl and Boy Scouts will once again provide a visual highlight this fall at the Morton Arboretum...
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Lake County Health Department offers flu shotsSep 26, 2013 10:01 pm - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center will begin offering flu and pneumonia vaccinations to the general public Oct. 1. The vaccine is available by ap...
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Aurora to honor legend of early baseball ‘Deacon’ WhiteSep 26, 2013 12:00 pm - James “Deacon” White, a legend of early baseball and a barehanded catcher who helped the Chicago Cubs, in an earlier incarnation as the Chicago White Stockings, win thei...