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Giving thanks at a time of insecurityNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - It has been a couple of months since we observed the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and by now it is clear these attacks significantly chan...
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Lombard's Dan Tani to headline historical society fundraiserNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Residents in Lombard's present will have the chance to mingle with notables from the village's past on Sunday while hearing how one man's history in town prepared him fo...
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W. Chicago businesses offer discounts to library card holdersNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Patrons of the West Chicago Public Library District will find their library cards have added value this holiday season when they shop locally during December. The libra...
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See how Batavia’s PapaNicholas prepares coffee beansNov 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Chances are you’ve seen the smiling, suspenders and bow-tie-donned image of PapaNicholas Coffee founder, Nicholas A. Papanicholas, on a bag of beans of at your local sup...
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North Central names historic property for Naperville coupleNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - North Central College ;http://northcentralcollege.edu/home #147;North Central College is near and dear to our father#146;s heart,#148; Jane Abe says. #147;Our parents...
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Palatine kicks off holidays with shopping, SantaNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Thanksgiving may not be until next week, but that’s not stopping Palatine from kicking off holiday festivities this weekend. The Downtown Palatine Business Association’s...
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For Stephanie Penick, a single picture brings back a thousand memoriesNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Whenever I arrive without my camera bag, friends notice. I love taking photos. In fact, I “wore out” my last camera beyond repair. My gazillion photos, many taken by fa...
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Grayslake students who read can cut teacher’s hairNov 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Students at Frederick Elementary School in Grayslake have started this year’s Rebecca Caudill Young Readers’ Book Award program with an extra incentive to participate. ...
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Whet your appetite for the holidays at South Elgin’s ‘An Almost Winter Day’Nov 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The holiday season can’t start too early for some in South Elgin. South Elgin Parks and Recreation has planned the 10th annual #147;An Almost Winter Day#148; for 3 t...
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Permits available for Lake County picnic sheltersNov 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Permits are available for Lake County Forest Preserve District picnic shelter usage in 2012. Permits opened Oct. 17 for the district’s 30 shelters, located throughout th...