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Pet Walk funds Hinsdale Humane Society's efforts to help homeless petsMay 31, 2012 8:00 am - Pam Salomone has seen the work of the Hinsdale Humane Society firsthand. She's seen how the organization has saved homeless, abandoned and starving animals and found th...
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Taste of Wheaton launches summer funMay 30, 2012 2:08 pm - Summer entertainment in Wheaton means rocking with an “American Idol” alum. Or spinning on a Tilt-a-Whirl. Besides carnival rides and concerts, it also means getting a c...
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Batavia author’s book relives Northwoods memoriesMay 30, 2012 2:05 pm - For many of us who grew up in the Chicago suburbs, Wisconsin was the place where we spent the vacations of our youth, whether going to church camp at Lake Geneva, tent c...
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This relationship is over, no matter how you analyze itMay 30, 2012 1:50 pm - Q. My girlfriend of five years recently gave me the dreaded “I want to see other people” line. Talking to my friends, most agree that it means “I’m already seeing someon...
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Kite festival soars back into NapervilleMay 30, 2012 11:35 am - For about 20 years, Al Sparling of Naperville has been involved with what he calls “a hobby gone insane” — flying 90-foot kites for festivals around the world. Looking l...
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Festival of the Arts has long history in LibertyvilleMay 30, 2012 8:23 am - The David Adler Music and Arts Center is presenting its 32nd annual Festival of the Arts Aug. 4 and 5, in Libertyville’s historic Cook Park. During the last several yea...
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DuPage Children’s Museum opens Family Resource CenterMay 29, 2012 3:25 pm - Edward Hospital kicked off a yearlong sponsorship of DuPage Children’s Museum’s newly-renovated Family Resource Center earlier this month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony....
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Golfer Tom Watson to be at Benedictine University fundraiserMay 29, 2012 3:00 pm - Tom Watson, a six-time PGA Tour Player of the Year, will be the featured guest at the 18th annual President's Invitational Golf Outing hosted by Benedictine University o...
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GLMV Relay for Life seeking participants for June 2 event at CarmelMay 29, 2012 12:52 pm - The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein and Vernon Hills is set for June 2 at Carmel High School. The school is located at 1 Ca...
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Des Plaines to consider alternative fuel vehiclesMay 29, 2012 12:51 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Marty Moylan says he would like to see the city’s entire fleet of public vehicles eventually powered by alternative fuels, such as compressed natural g...