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Go behind the silver screen at Randall 15 in BataviaAug 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Go behind silver screen to see how 3-D IMAX takes film to another level
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Soulfest continues to make a difference in AuroraAug 18, 2011 1:00 am - Aurora’s annual Soulfest and Black Business Expo is a tradition for Lillian Perry. It’s a tradition she says has helped support “long-lasting” improvements to some of Au...
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Soul legend to dazzle late-night flea market crowdsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Enthusiasts of soul and R&B may recognize the musical stylings of “Twistin’ Harvey” Scales wafting through the DuPage County Fairgrounds Saturday. An influential 1960s-e...
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New programs, equipment welcome Dist. 300, U-46 studentsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Students across Kane and McHenry counties can expect to find more than just new books when they return to school over the next few weeks. District leaders say students w...
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Glenbard series provides ‘real-world’ parenting skillsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Alison Cohen of Glen Ellyn is the mother of two daughters — one who just started college and another in high school. She says it can be challenging to be a parent these ...
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Dancenter North to hold auditions for ‘Nutcracker’Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am - The search is on for the cast of Lake County’s annual production of “The Magic of the Nutcracker,” produced by Dancenter North. “Searching for the perfect cast can take ...
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Des Plaines 9/11 memorial getting ready for anniversaryAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines’ 9/11 Memorial, to be unveiled on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, is starting to take shape thanks to the efforts of many volu...
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School has open safety time in Vernon HillsAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - The Vernon Hills Police Department has designated Aug. 22-26 as School’s Open Safety Week in Vernon Hills. This runs in conjunction with the AAA-Chicago Motor Club’s 65...
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Harper to offer close look at NeptuneAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Neptune this week completed its first full orbit around the sun since its discovery 165 years ago, but you don't have to head to the Adler Planetarium in Chicago to get ...
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All night flea market offers adventure, bargains in WheatonAug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Grab a flashlight, toss on your pajamas and brew a fresh pot of coffee. The Wheaton All Night Flea Market is back. “It's just a unique, fun way to spend an evening,” sa...