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North Central conference aims to help aspiring artistsJan 06, 2013 4:14 am - North Central College’s 13th annual Self Employment in the Arts Conference Feb. 22-23 will help aspiring artists learn to become successful entrepreneurs. The conference...
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A direct response to behavior is bestJan 05, 2013 9:00 am - Q. I hope I’m not too late with a Christmas dilemma. My friend, “Louise,” has a 4-year-old niece, “Lyndie,” who is already a spoiled brat. Last year at their family Chri...
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Oak Brook Park District holds cover design contestJan 05, 2013 8:05 am - For the second year in a row, Oak Brook Park District is inviting aspiring young artists to design the cover of its Summer Camp & Aquatics Guide. The winning submission...
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State Bank of the Lakes hosts annual coin, gold appraisal at its five locationsJan 04, 2013 9:22 am - What are your coins and gold worth? State Bank of the Lakes will host its annual coin and gold appraisal during the months of February and March 2013 at each of its five...
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Moving Picture: Wheaton man a world-class ice carverJan 04, 2013 9:15 am - Ice sculptors can be hot and cold. Dan Rebholz of Wheaton is a room temperature ice carver. “There are cold weather and warm weather carvers,” Rebholz said. “I just lea...
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Cantigny announces winner of tree decorating contestJan 04, 2013 7:17 am - The Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny Park announced that the Christmas tree decorated by Senior Home Sharing and displayed at the museum throughout the holiday sea...
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Parents must help their children set limitsJan 04, 2013 7:10 am - A pastor friend of mine tells a story about treating her young granddaughter to ice cream. As she took the carton from the freezer and placed a bowl and spoon on the kit...
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Is this wife of a cancer patient being selfish?Jan 03, 2013 2:14 pm - Q. My husband is in the limbo of being diagnosed with cancer what kind, how far has it spread, prognosis. We are obviously both shellshocked. I confided in a friend and ...
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Carol Stream photographer wins our monthly prizeJan 03, 2013 2:00 pm - It was, Angela Cichosz says, kind of like love at first sight. She was wandering around the Volo Mercantile Mall several months ago when she spotted it for the first tim...
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Grayslake library seeking participants in long-range planning processJan 03, 2013 11:31 am - The Grayslake Area Public Library District is creating the next five-year plan and officials are seeking interested community members to participate in the Community Foc...