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Mundelein High School swimming pool under constructionMar 03, 2012 8:00 am - Construction has begun on the pool area of the Mundelein High School natatorium. Begun just days after the close of the boys’ swimming and diving season, the $2.8 millio...
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Lombard conference explores issues of peace, faithMar 02, 2012 12:00 am - All they are saying, really truly, is give peace a chance. An organization that connects faith and peace, the West suburban Faith-Based Peace Coalition, meets Saturday t...
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OK, you just got married. Now what?Mar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - It’s been three or four months since the last guest left the reception. You’ve returned the tux, packed away the wedding dress and (hopefully) you’ve taken that long-awa...
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Fox Valley women tackle their heart healthMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - A group of seven women across the Fox Valley region are ready to make a change. For a variety of reasons, the women — ranging in age from 40 to 61 — decided it was time...
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Eastview students raise funds for sick classmateMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Students at one Elgin Area District U-46 middle school banded together last month to help a sick classmate by shaving their heads or donning a colorful new hair accessor...
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Elgin school lunch lady hopes to inspire with artworkMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Hair nets and an abrasive personality might have been the image of the lunch lady when you were growing up, but kids at Ellis Middle School in Elgin are having quite a d...
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Help Des Plaines native ruck march Boston MarathonMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Des Plaines native Amberly Glitz, a Providence College ROTC cadet preparing for a promising career in the U.S. Army, will once again ruck march her way through the Bosto...
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Fallen Soldier scholarships available in Elk Grove VillageMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Applications are now being accepted for Elk Grove Village’s Fallen Soldier Memorial Scholarship Program. The program is a joint effort of the Community Character Coaliti...
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Glen Ellyn Newcomers Club celebrates 60th year of social eventsFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - When a family moves, Mom and Dad usually worry about the kids and how they’ll handle changing schools, whether they’ll find activities and friends in their new life. But...
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Glen Ellyn Newcomers meetings, statsFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Meetings When: 7:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month Place: St. Mark’s Church, 393 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn; various locations throughout town Visitors: Welc...