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W. Dundee has joined Twitter and FacebookAug 07, 2013 2:29 pm - In keeping with its recent social media kick, West Dundee joined Twitter Aug. 1, the same day the village launched its presence on Facebook, as well as an online service...
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Forest preserve district to discuss future of McKee HouseAug 07, 2013 12:40 pm - The future of Churchill Woods Forest Preserve’s McKee House in Glen Ellyn will be the topic of an informational meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse, 64...
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Volunteers work with Nicasa clients in North ChicagoAug 07, 2013 12:09 pm - Shovels, wheelbarrows, saws, and hammers are the tools to build brighter futures for families in Lake County — at least they were at Nicasa’s Judy H. Fried Center Saturd...
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Gurnee Days gets ready to celebrate 21 yearsAug 06, 2013 1:35 pm - Gurnee Days is cemented on the village’s social calendar, as evidenced by what will be its 41st consecutive year starting Thursday. Amusement rides, games, a testimonial...
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Don’t send advice to your daughter unless she asks for itAug 06, 2013 1:14 pm - Q. I guess I’m old-school because my 23-year-old daughter has moved in with her boyfriend and I have concerns about almost everything. On one hand, I know she is an adu...
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Lindenfest launches Thursday in LindenhurstAug 06, 2013 1:00 pm - Lindenhurst's annual Lindenfest celebration kicks off Thursday. Running through Sunday at the village hall center, 2301 E. Sand Lake Road, the festival includes a carniv...
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How can she inspire boyfriend to find better paying work?Aug 06, 2013 12:36 pm - I’ve been nudging my live-in boyfriend to get a second job to bring in more income. I make at least three times what he makes. He has a college degree, and we’re both ab...
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Zookeeper Jenny Theuman helps visitors connect with animals in WheatonAug 05, 2013 12:09 pm - Zookeeper Jenny Theuman helps visitors connect with animals at Cosley Zoo in Wheaton
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Forest preserve district finds new way to share history onlineAug 05, 2013 9:00 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District has added a new resource to its educational offerings, a channel on the website Historypin that shares photos and stories of d...
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Aurora Historical Society hosts lecture on restored worksAug 05, 2013 9:00 am - Conserving art works such as an early self-portrait in oil by a renowned watercolorist, a charcoal portrait of an Indian chief, or even ink-on-paper signatures of George...