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District 70 teams part of global contestMay 19, 2012 9:00 am - Three Libertyville Elementary District 70 teams involved in an international problem-solving program will compete on the global level — the highest level possible — in M...
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Moving Picture: Elmhurst man enjoys walking dogsMay 18, 2012 11:00 am - Dave Reed of Elmhurst has always been an active guy. So when choosing a family pet for himself and his wife, they decided on a cattle dog named Bailey. Since that breed ...
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Scouts’ Camporee part of Round Lake Beach 75th celebrationMay 17, 2012 3:24 pm - The Round Lake Beach Area Scouts and Super Pack 199 are hosting the Round Lake Beach 75th Anniversary All-Scout Camporee. It will be from Friday, June 1, through Sunday,...
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Libertyville senior earns statewide honor for community serviceMay 17, 2012 3:23 pm - An 83-year-old Libertyville woman has been honored as the Illinois winner of the Home Instead Senior Care network’s Salute to Senior Service’s award. Doreen La...
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Little has changed in 19 years at Dundee Farmers MarketMay 17, 2012 11:00 am - For the last 19 years, gardeners, farmers, and antique collectors have gathered in the grounds of the Dundee Township Visitor's Center every Saturday starting in May to ...
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Bite into a bratwurst at Hampshire open houseMay 17, 2012 11:00 am - Be sure to bring your empty stomachs to the Hampshire Fire/EMS Association's upcoming open house and bratwurst dinner. The event runs from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 19, ...
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Wheaton Warrenville’s show is part musical, part mystery, part comedyMay 17, 2012 10:33 am - Swish your red and black skirt. Hoop and holler. Flirt with the cowboys at the bar. Those are among the meticulous instructions directors of Wheaton Warrenville South Hi...
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What will volunteers pull out of the DuPage River this year?May 17, 2012 9:00 am - Shopping carts, safes, car engines, old computers, microwaves - you name it, and Ray Ziemer has found it in the DuPage River. Ziemer will be back at it from 9 a.m. unti...
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Booming cannons welcome Civil War Days to Naper SettlementMay 17, 2012 8:00 am - Stroll through downtown Naperville this weekend and the boom of cannons may stop you in your tracks. Not to worry: we're not being invaded. The crack of gunfire is ju...
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Stop enabling your son and cut off cashMay 17, 2012 7:39 am - Q. My 46-year-old, divorced son is working full time and lives within walking distance of me in his own apartment. To compare, his 50-year-old, divorced sister who works...