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Waukegan second-grader wins state penmanship contestMay 22, 2012 2:38 pm - A Waukegan student’s impressive handwriting has earned her recognition in a national penmanship competition. Gabriela Hernandez, a second-grader in Julie Ahern’s classro...
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Jealous boyfriend shows signs of an abuserMay 22, 2012 2:10 pm - Q. My fiance and I have had a rough year living apart (jobs in two different foreign countries). Jealousy and trust have been constant issues, but I really thought thing...
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Libertyville historic home tour features Broadway StreetMay 22, 2012 11:30 am - The MainStreet Libertyville Design Committee will present the 9th Annual Historic Walking Tour from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 2. This year's theme, "A Walk Down ...
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Dog disc championship heads to NapervilleMay 22, 2012 9:16 am - It all started at a Dodgers baseball game almost 38 years ago. That’s when Alex Stein and his dog, Ashley Whippet, ran onto the field and interrupted the game to display...
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Kirk Players' 'Lend Me a Tenor' to close seasonMay 22, 2012 8:00 am - The Kirk Players will present the final show of their 46th season, "Lend Me a Tenor", on Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Mundelein High School Theatr...
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Lisle, VFW working to preserve meaning of Memorial DayMay 21, 2012 2:00 pm - Lisle residents and members of Ross Bishop VFW Post 5696 are joining forces to ensure the true meaning of Memorial Day isn't lost during the approaching holiday weekend....
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Young authors help celebrate Round Lake Beach's 75th anniversaryMay 20, 2012 6:00 am - Some kids imagined a place from the past. Others reflected on what they see around them today, and others imagined a place in the future. A group of Round Lake Beach fo...
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‘Beyond Therapy’ opens at Village Theatre Guild of Glen EllynMay 20, 2012 6:00 am - The dynamics of dating and psychiatry will take center stage beginning Friday, May 25, when The Village Theatre Guild of Glen Ellyn presents the satire “Beyond Ther...
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Franklin Middle School’s skate club offers students constructive after-school activityMay 19, 2012 9:53 am - Ollies and kick flips. The words might not mean much to you if you’ve never stepped on a skateboard. And they might not have meant much to some students at Frankl...
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Adventure Race to challenge hundreds in AuroraMay 19, 2012 9:00 am - "Adventure Race" says it all. Adventure, an exciting and remarkable experience involving danger and unknown risks, is what organizers say participants will find during ...