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Cyclocross Cup highlights Carpentersville Oktoberfest festivitiesOct 17, 2013 9:54 am - Halloween fans should get their costumes ready because Carpentersville hosts the sixth annual Oktoberfest Sunday, Oct. 20, at Carpenter Park on Carpenter Boulevard. One ...
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Sneak peek at new Stuart Sports ComplexOct 16, 2013 1:56 pm - I’ve always wished I could fly. On clear, blue-sky days, I’d gladly trade places with an eagle, a hawk — even a soaring turkey vulture, despite its looks. But, in absenc...
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Trout season opens Oct. 19 at Lakewood’s Banana LakeOct 16, 2013 12:51 pm - Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda will open for rainbow trout fishing Saturday, Oct. 19, following trout stocking in Banana Lake. Most of the trout range in size from...
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Waukegan walking tours tell the Ray Bradbury storyOct 16, 2013 12:50 pm - The Waukegan History Museum of the Waukegan Park District and the Waukegan Historical Society has two free guided walking tours on Saturdays, Oct. 19 (ID #4595) and Oct....
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Distrtict 2's Amy Walsh is a candidate for state's Teacher of the YearOct 16, 2013 6:00 am - Listen to Amy Walsh talk about teaching for, oh, maybe two minutes, and you can sense the energy, the commitment, the passion. It's the kind of feeling you get when you ...
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Avoid ultimatums by being honest about your feelingsOct 15, 2013 12:48 pm - Q. I’ve been seeing someone intermittently for six months. I enjoy our time together, but I am always the one to arrange everything. I’ve tried asking the other person ...
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North Central College presents ‘A Magical Chemistry Extravaganza’Oct 15, 2013 12:39 pm - Teachers, students and budding scientists of all ages are invited to attend “A Magical Chemistry Extravaganza” by award-winning chemistry teacher Jeff Hepburn. Hepburn t...
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Miss Northern Suburban pageant competition is Oct. 19Oct 15, 2013 12:34 pm - Miss Northern Suburbs Organization officials announced the sixth annual Miss Northern Suburbs Competition, which will be Oct. 19. Fifteen contestants from around the Ill...
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Millburn Kids Resale event set for Oct. 18-19Oct 15, 2013 12:34 pm - If you are looking for high-quality, gently-used clothes, toys, sporting goods, and room décor items for your kids and teens, then head to Lindenhurst to shop the Millbu...
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You need to find out why you’re making bad relationship choicesOct 15, 2013 12:03 pm - Q. I have been seeing someone very nice and we have a lot of fun together, but when it comes to intimacy, we are always fighting. He is not very loving, is not affection...