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Naperville photographer wins monthly Photo Finish contestOct 06, 2012 10:50 am - When you ask avid shutterbug Larry Pearlman where he takes his camera these days, he matter-of-factly rattles off the hot spots. Rio, of course. A stop in Alberta’s oil ...
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Learning to relax tougher than it seemsOct 06, 2012 10:00 am - “To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.” — Robert Louis Stevenson Sit back, kick off your shoes, and take a deep breath. Spend an afternoon reading a n...
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Moving Picture: Storyteller weaves love of art, nature into lifetime of entertainingOct 05, 2012 10:00 am - Anyone who has encountered Carolyn Lauing-Finzer in Naperville is unlikely to have forgotten the experience. Spend any time at all in the city and you might see her dres...
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Lots going on at the West Dundee VFWOct 05, 2012 5:00 am - It's getting to be quite busy at the West Dundee VFW. The Tri-City Evergreen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2298, invites you to stuff your face at its fish fry from 5 to...
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PumpkinFest in downtown Libertyville is kid friendlyOct 04, 2012 4:10 pm - The Libertyville Junior Woman’s Club will present PumpkinFest 2012 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, in downtown Libertyville. Activities include Touch the Truc...
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Glenbard students study democracy in class and real lifeOct 04, 2012 2:25 pm - We recently recognized Glenbard East and Glenbard West high schools for meeting the criteria for being Illinois Democracy Schools. This prestigious award, sponsored by t...
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Give boyfriend space in his tough job searchOct 04, 2012 2:24 pm - Q. My boyfriend and I live together and have decided to spend our lives together. We both are unhappy in our current jobs and want to live in a different area to have a ...
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5K helps Lisle school help students with autismOct 04, 2012 12:00 pm - In a typical classroom, a teacher might tell her students to take out their notebooks and write a journal entry about their thoughts on a book they've just read. But a ...
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Rush to hold dancer auditions next monthOct 04, 2012 11:45 am - The Chicago Rush Adrenaline Dancers will hold auditions for the 2013 team starting in November. Led by Team Coordinator Gloria Esposito, the Adrenaline Rush Dancers have...
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Naper Settlement introduces families to old-time fall funOct 04, 2012 7:58 am - It’s the kind of thing that would make Laura Ingalls Wilder right at home, but making a cornhusk doll — once an act of leisure in between pioneer-era chores — also can e...