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Palatine alumna featured on “My Fair Wedding”Dec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Brides-to-be who’ve flipped through the plethora of magazines and shows dedicated solely to the stylish ways of saying “I do” are probably familiar with wedding guru Dav...
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West Chicago girl launches fundraiser for African clinicDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - ;http://saint-barnabas.net/ #147;They told me how cool it is that someone like me could just start it up, and they said, #145;Thank you, you#146;re helping a lot of p...
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Birds of prey join Santa at Glen Ellyn wildlife facilityDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Santa will celebrate the holiday season with unusual helpers at Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn. Handlers will showcase birds of preys in Talons and Claus from...
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Stevenson newspaper nets top awardDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Stevenson High School’s student newspaper, the Statesman, has received one of the top honors in high school journalism. The 2010-11 Statesman received a Pacemaker Award,...
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Sometimes it’s healthy to get ‘hopping mad’Dec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - I once had a friend who literally hopped up and down when she was angry. She added some other touches — clenched fists, lips drawn back in a grimace and a beautiful sco...
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Chance to win a Caribbean cruise at Rivers CasinoDec 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Christmas is coming early to the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines. The casino will be giving away a Royal Caribbean International Cruise for two every day throughout Decembe...
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Lisle celebrates with two days of Christmas traditionsDec 01, 2011 12:00 am - Holiday traditions are part of the charm of Once Upon a Christmas. Guests may taste fresh gingerbread, make paper chains, smell apple pies baking in the brick oven, hea...
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Waukegan library hosts ‘Creepy Crawlies’ exhibitNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Typically greeted with a swat or a curse, bugs of all varieties will enjoy a warm welcome when the Waukegan Public Library opens “Creepy Crawlies,” an all-new exhibit in...
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Hampshire vet spreads the word on service dogsNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Dan Sauer, the Hampshire veteran who uses a pint-size service dog to help him cope with his post-traumatic stress disorder, wanted me to share the name of the group in w...
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‘The Music Man’ comes to Round Lake BeachNov 30, 2011 11:00 pm - Performances for the IP Young Actors Workshop Production of Meredith Willson’s classic “The Music Man” will be held at the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center Sat...