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Images: Migratory birdsNov 26, 2012 12:00 am - ...
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Keeping track of time started 4,000 years agoNov 23, 2012 2:41 pm - “Who decided to have a 12-hour clock? How did they choose 12?”asked a student in Karen Bromley’s third-grade class at Prairie Trail School in Gurnee. It’s about time to ...
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Lindenhurst Early Childhood Center hosts 21st annual Gift of Giving programNov 23, 2012 12:19 pm - The Lindenhurst Early Childhood Center at 309 Granada Blvd., is having its 21st annual Gift of Giving Program from Nov. 26 to Dec. 19. The center is open from 9 a.m. to ...
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Gurnee Park District’s Sue McDougle receives statewide honorNov 23, 2012 11:47 am - Gurnee Park District employee Sue McDougle has been named Illinois Parks and Recreation Association’s Recreation Section Professional of the Year for 2012. McDougle is t...
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CLC Dance presents Holiday Dance ConcertNov 23, 2012 11:44 am - The College of Lake County Prairie Spirits Dance Troupe will present its annual Holiday Dance Concert in the Mainstage Theatre of the James Lumber Center for the Perform...
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Elgin's In the Neighborhood Deli owner gives backNov 23, 2012 8:00 am - Owner of In The Neighborhood Deli or ITN Deli, Jeff Turner of Elgin wears many different hats these days. From chef to coach to PTO president, Turner's email signature ...
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Lombard woman's letters, cookies are troops' escapeNov 22, 2012 5:30 am - With words and cookies, Candy Bishop of Lombard brings the troops out of the desert. The escape her letters and care packages provide is figurative and fleeting, but si...
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Love, caring help Crystal Barton reach 71 despite Down syndromeNov 21, 2012 11:32 am - Barbara Doerschuk slowly turns the pages of a thick photo album in the hope the images of past vacations, holidays and birthdays will trigger a response from her older h...
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Keeping families warm, inspiring gratitudeNov 21, 2012 11:30 am - Five families in the Tri-Cities area are thankful, come the chilly days of autumn, for Batavia businessman Tom Wangler. A sixth will be too, once his annual “Home Heatin...
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Dundee Middle Schoolers thankful for new computer labNov 21, 2012 7:24 am - Students at Dundee Middle School in West Dundee have parents, volunteers and a former Chicago Bear to thank for a state-of-the-art mobile computer lab. The DMS-Parent As...