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Gurnee on budget award streakNov 15, 2013 7:30 pm - Gurnee has received another financial feather in its cap. Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has given a prestigious award to Gurnee...
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Navigating green on the Illinois and Mississippi riversNov 15, 2013 1:25 pm - Building a boat and taking it on a voyage is a dream few will realize. But two Fox Valley engineers are already making it happen with their two-passenger canoe dubbed Ca...
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Wheaton College students need to understand people, cultures of the worldNov 15, 2013 11:44 am - A recent report by the National Association of Scholars is generating interest and controversy in the world of higher education. In an effort to understand what is being...
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Tips for capturing different images of the changing seasonsNov 15, 2013 11:15 am - A single leaf hanging on the tip of a tree branch can provide a different viewpoint on the change of seasons for area photographers as fall morphs into winter Interesti...
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Round Lake Beach man chosen November ‘Hometown Hero’Nov 15, 2013 8:40 am - The Round Lake Area Exchange Club has named U.S. Army Pvt. First Class Danny Murayama as the November Hometown Hero. He is a Round Lake Beach resident and 2011 graduate ...
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New booster group sponsors tip off event for LHS boys basketballNov 15, 2013 8:35 am - Fans of high school boys basketball have another reason to get excited as the Libertyville High School basketball season nears with the formation of a boys basketball bo...
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Spring Bluff Nature Preserve receives Platinum accreditationNov 15, 2013 8:30 am - On Nov. 6, the Chicago Wilderness Alliance honored the Lake County Forest Preserve District for attaining the highest possible level of Excellence in Ecological Restorat...
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Moving Picture: Roselle man works NFL 'chain gang'Nov 15, 2013 3:00 am - Harold Schwind of Roselle has been around football most of his life. He began his sideline tenure in 1961, refereeing high school games for 31 years. Since then he has ...
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Still going strong after 50 yearsNov 14, 2013 2:01 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church of East Dundee is holding a celebration this weekend to honor the Rev. Bruce Meissner, who is celebrating 50 years as a pastor within the Luther...
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Vote on your favorite banner for downtown BataviaNov 14, 2013 1:24 pm - Every two years, Batavia MainStreet works to design seasonal banners to be placed on light poles in downtown Batavia. This year, MainStreet is teaming up with Batavia H...