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Key to healthy eating is knowing where food comes fromSep 23, 2013 12:00 pm - You wanted to know At Frederick Nerge Elementary in Roselle, Maureen Petricca's sixth-grade class wanted to know about healthy foods. Students asked, “What would you sel...
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New year, new projects in District 94Sep 23, 2013 9:00 am - School is in full swing at Community High School in West Chicago. Even our newest students have found their classrooms, met their teachers and are engaged in learning. ...
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Facts and figures tell the story of District 200Sep 23, 2013 8:53 am - At the start of a new school year, I reflect about the talented, diverse and exceptional school district I have the incredible opportunity to lead. As the largest emplo...
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Palatine family dreams of moving from Type 1 to type noneSep 23, 2013 8:00 am - Brodie and Rachel Bertrand will join the Busse Woods JDRF Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes. It's 10:30 p.m. on a Thursday. All four of our kids are in bed and we are head...
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Every day's a challenge for Grayslake siblings with diabetesSep 23, 2013 8:00 am - Lori Isaacs is the family team chair for the Libertyville JDRF Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes. The Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes is a yearly tradition for the Isaacs ...
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Diabetes walk a family tradition for three decadesSep 23, 2013 8:00 am - Jessica Hierbaum is taking part in the JDRF Ron Santo Walk to Cure Diabetes in Warrenville. In 1975, at the age of 4, I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Four years la...
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Ron Santo Walks on a mission to cure diabetesSep 22, 2013 11:00 pm - For most of us, Ron Santo is the affable third baseman with a lifelong yearning to be a Hall of Famer who was so emotionally invested in his Cubs that just his groans an...
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Oktoberfest returns to LibertyvilleSep 20, 2013 8:32 pm - MainStreet Libertyville hosts its annual Oktoberfest from 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, under the big top tent on Church Street. A perennial community favorite, this ...
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Composting workshop offered at organic farmSep 20, 2013 11:13 am - Traditional skills such as composting and caring for chickens are increasingly popular with city and suburban residents. The Prairie Crossing Learning Farm in Grayslake ...
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Naperville pow wow promotes unity, environment, Native American cultureSep 20, 2013 6:00 am - Creating unity among all peoples, preserving the environment and promoting cultural awareness is the threefold mission of this weekend's 19th annual Harvest Pow Wow orga...