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Real help requires real peopleJun 23, 2011 6:00 am - Four recorded messages and two live — though not lively — operators later, the only thing I’d gotten from the customer service department of my HMO was more irritated. ...
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Club unlocks Naperville’s secret gardensJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Flower lovers are being invited for the first time to hike through the hostas and stop to smell the roses in some of Naperville’s most impressive private gardens. The N...
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Rotary well worth 90 minutes a weekJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Ever since I was a kid, I've been fascinated by the fact we all have the same 24 hours every day to fill; yet we all choose to do things so differently. One thing I've e...
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Dachshund Derby coming to Round Lake BeachJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach pet store is planning a party to celebrate animals affectionately known as wiener dogs as a way to help raise money for the Avon Township food pantry....
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Even when you’re right, it never hurts to cool offJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Being right is not the same as arguing right. Now, I knew my friend was wrong. As upset as he was, he simply hadn’t gotten his facts straight and was just plain wrong. ...
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Teen bands to rock Carol Stream stageJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Six years ago, a group of Carol Stream high school students approached village Trustee Matt McCarthy and asked if they could set up their own community event. The teens,...
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IDNR report good news for Sleepy HollowJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Sleepy Hollow deer are safe for now — from chronic wasting disease and sharpshooters' rifles. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources failed to find any infected de...
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Garage sale fans will find a touch of heaven in WinfieldJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Bargain-hunters can save some money, and possibly gas, this weekend by scoping out the deals at 115 different garage sales in Winfield. It’ll be a little touch of heaven...
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Naperville carillon attracts performers from around the worldJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - By Susan Dibble sdibble@dailyherald.com Overcast skies and a little rain early Tuesday evening did not stop several dozen music lovers from sitting outside for the weekl...
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Libertyville garden walk is June 25Jun 22, 2011 1:00 am - The Town & Country Garden Club of Libertyville is hosting a Garden Walk and Bazaar on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine. The beautiful gardens of ...