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Check with Lake County Health Department for swimming conditionsMay 17, 2013 10:57 am - From Memorial Day to Labor Day, Lake County beachgoers can access the latest information on Lake Michigan and inland lake beach advisories and swim bans. Check the Lake ...
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Moving Picture: Grandmother shares her love of skatingMay 17, 2013 8:02 am - Two-year-old Ryan Shaffer sat on the ice in his new skates after falling down. Then ice skating instructor Karen Kay Lavris talked to him with loving encouragement and, ...
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Lombard's Lilac Parade strolls through the decadesMay 17, 2013 6:00 am - Adults attending this year's Lilac Parade in Lombard will be sure to see something they recognize from years past. The 59th annual parade's theme is “Nostalgia from the ...
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Mueller named honorary marshal for Lilac ParadeMay 17, 2013 5:00 am - The Lilac Parade committee had an easy time choosing this year’s grand marshal, as one name stood out in the minds of everyone making the decision. Bill Mueller. The lat...
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House walk spotlights old, new of Lombard architectureMay 16, 2013 12:00 am - Two Victorian homes built in 1885, two large homes built in the last eight years and the Victorian Cottage Museum built in 1882 will be open for public tours Friday, May...
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West Chicago Music Boosters to swing at Spring FlingMay 15, 2013 2:21 pm - There will be some jumpin’, jivin’ and possibly wailin’ Friday in West Chicago. That’s when the Music Boosters of West Chicago Community High School will sponsor the an...
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Exchange Club, D116 students celebrate Hometown Hero awardMay 15, 2013 1:56 pm - Members of the Round Lake Area Exchange Club recently celebrated the Americanism Project, Hometown Hero, with more than 80 students from Round Lake Unit District 116 hig...
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Volunteers needed for DuPage River SweepMay 15, 2013 9:08 am - The Naperville-based Conservation Foundation and its partners are seeking volunteers to help “sweep” the east and west branches of the DuPage River and Salt Creek by pic...
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Huntley honors clerk for 25 years of serviceMay 15, 2013 4:38 am - Rita McMahon originally decided to work for Huntley so she could earn money while raising two children at home. That was 25 years ago. Last week, Huntley recognized Mc...
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Four-day Glen Ellyn fest features sampling of food, musicMay 14, 2013 3:14 pm - The Taste of Glen Ellyn festival, by its title, suggests there’s food to be eaten. Indeed, 16 food vendors will tempt those who attend the 33rd annual festival in downto...