Local
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Editorial cartoonist Wayne Stayskal’s work on displayAug 09, 2013 11:57 am - The community is invited to view selected works of editorial cartoonist Wayne Stayskal beginning Monday, Aug. 12, at Windsor Park, a Covenant Retirement Community in Car...
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Kids 1st Health Fair draws 892 children, organizers sayAug 09, 2013 11:47 am - This year’s Kids 1st Health Fair provided a variety of services to 892 children who are preparing for the new school year by updating their health needs. From dental che...
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Experience! Afrofest and Jamaicafest comes to GreenbeltAug 09, 2013 9:52 am - Enjoy the dance, food, music and market of local and distant cultures and countries at the Greenbelt Cultural Center’s “Experience! Afrofest and Jamaicafest” event on Sa...
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Naperville Veggie Fest makes name with food demos, speakersAug 09, 2013 6:00 am - Organizers of Veggie Fest in Naperville knew they made it big when they no longer had to recruit speakers. Prominent presenters from organic food company Nature's Path,...
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Abandoned Yorkie goes from Tragedy to CourageAug 09, 2013 6:00 am - Abandoned by his family, he now lived on big city streets where he encountered lots of unfamiliar sights and sounds. He did his best to get by. But then some mean kids c...
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COD names new Homeland Security Center managerAug 08, 2013 1:37 pm - College of DuPage has named Michael Casey as the manager of the Suburban Law Enforcement Academy and the Homeland Security Education Center. Casey joined the college Ju...
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Good Samaritan garden has kids excited about veggiesAug 08, 2013 1:31 pm - A new garden at the Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center has kids excited about the unthinkable: vegetables. The garden program, started in early June by Kids Korn...
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St. Isidore sponsors 3-on-3 basketball tourneyAug 08, 2013 1:28 pm - The St. Isidore Catholic Grade School and Parish parking lot and grounds will be transformed into a basketball center at 9 a.m. Aug. 24 when the 15th annual Cyclones 3-o...
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Summertime and the living really is easierAug 08, 2013 10:20 am - Back to school. I must admit that, as a parent, I have mixed feelings about “back to school.” I know it used to be that most parents were at least relieved, if not down...
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Wood Dale’s tribute to summer opens ThursdayAug 08, 2013 9:49 am - With the school year about to begin, Wood Dale is giving festival-goers another chance to take a spin on a carnival ride, watch fireworks and see bands perform cover ver...