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Cuneo hosts festivities for the holidaysNov 28, 2012 11:35 am - Loyola University Chicago’s Cuneo Mansion and Gardens opens its doors to the community this holiday season with fun, art, theater, and Santa Claus. In addition to the e...
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Find Grinch figures in Naperville businesses to win prizesNov 28, 2012 6:53 am - December brings some extra fun to Naperville this year because the Grinch will be on the loose. Naperville is turning into Whoville, the Seussian village that is the se...
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Kirk Player to perform ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ at Cuneo Mansion in DecemberNov 27, 2012 2:53 pm - The Kirk Players, in collaboration with Cuneo Mansion and Gardens, will present the holiday favorite “The Velveteen Rabbit” in December. Performances will open with mati...
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Re:new offers refugee women fellowship, sewing skills and employmentNov 27, 2012 7:00 am - Since arriving in the United States in 2005 as a Turkish refugee from Russia, Gulnora Fozilova has held jobs as housekeeper, waitress and factory worker. But what she l...
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Trust yourself to be your best friendNov 26, 2012 1:10 pm - Q. I’m getting a dose of reality. I’m divorcing my husband (of 23 years) seven years after the affair and sitting unhappily on the fence. My sister has always been my be...
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Rachel Ray bringing new book to NapervilleNov 26, 2012 1:10 pm - Celebrity chef and TV personality Rachael Ray will talk about what she cooks for her own family and friends when she visits Naperville to she discuss her book “My Year i...
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Happy Caps helps hospital patients think good thoughtsNov 26, 2012 1:00 pm - When Ellen Hart of Wood Dale sat with her sister during her chemotherapy treatments years ago, she said their time together was not sad. In fact, it was quite the opposi...
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Wheaton program helps those with disabilities connect, build friendshipsNov 26, 2012 1:00 pm - Amanda Hempe of Winfield, a young woman with cognitive delays, looks forward to Saturday nights when she attends Connection of Friends. At the new Wheaton-based program...
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Hometown Hero selected for NovemberNov 26, 2012 12:05 pm - Round Lake Area Exchange Club has announced a November Hometown Hero as part of an ongoing program. U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Kathryn Nettleton, an 18-year Round...
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Glen Ellyn businessman gives charities a boostNov 26, 2012 10:00 am - Shaun Emerson and his friends were having breakfast one day when they started talking about social entrepreneurship — the increasingly popular 21st century practice of u...