Local
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Aurora shop turns out sausage the old-fashioned wayDec 12, 2012 7:00 am - Before airplanes, TV or even the Spanish-American War, Wurst Kitchen was selling its locally famous handmade sausages and smoked meats in Aurora. The store still does a ...
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Moving Picture: Aurora woman reconnects with nature’s healingDec 11, 2012 1:39 pm - A reconnection with nature is the foundation for Cote Garceau-Saez’s passion for herbal medicines. An Aurora resident, Garceau-Saez is the owner and operator of Our Hea...
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District 116 creates PRIDE to work with studentsDec 11, 2012 12:17 pm - As part of an ever-growing commitment to improving communications within Round Lake Area Unit District 116, Superintendent Constance Collins has decided to establish a n...
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Naperville North teacher writes a holiday tale for kidsDec 11, 2012 10:00 am - If you've been a parent of young kids on Christmas morning, you've probably ended up playing referee more often than Santa. You know the scene: siblings clashing over pr...
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Ice-fishing tournament coming to BlackwellDec 10, 2012 11:35 am - Anglers of all ages are packing their jigs and tip-ups and sharpening their augers in preparation for next month’s Hard-Water Classic Ice-Fishing Tournament. Sponsored b...
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MainStreet Libertyville names holiday window winnersDec 10, 2012 10:57 am - MainStreet Libertyville officials have announced the winners of the downtown holiday window display contest. Dennis Ansay, a member of the group’s design committee, anno...
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Lisle volunteers work to rescue, adopt out petsDec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - If compassion was all it took to place every cuddly kitten or playful pup into a permanent home, Waifs and Strays Animal Rescue would have it easy. The all-volunteer gr...
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Mundelein High hosts poetry slam on Dec. 14Dec 08, 2012 10:47 am - Mundelein High School’s Poetry Slam team will host its Epic Hoofbeat Poetry Slam/Poetry Performance Contest Friday, Dec. 14, beginning at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. Entra...
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Animals used to reach out to troubled kids at AllendaleDec 07, 2012 1:17 pm - Have you wrestled an alligator? Do you get rabbits? Have you picked up horses? The questions Lake County Animal Care and Control Warden Renee Wright fields from a group ...
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Island Lake businesses raising money for meals as part of Operation Milk JugDec 07, 2012 12:52 pm - Island Lake businesses continue to collect cash donations to buy holiday meals for needy local families through the Operation Milk Jug campaign. Before Thanksgiving, vil...