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Streamwood vet puts Army experience to workMar 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Michelle Caraballo of Streamwood has made the transition from war zone to work zone, while helping one retailer expand in the suburbs. Caraballo was a U.S. Army captain,...
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Flapjackies for the LamackisMar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Noah Lamacki was 7 months old when he was diagnosed with Infant Acute Lymphblastic Leukemia (ALL). He had been intermittently sick for a few months, but his parents Kate...
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Center for Independent Living plans Trivia NightMar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - After Janine Schlimgen lost most of her vision a half-dozen years ago due to diabetic retinopathy, the future looked intimidating to her. “It can be the end of life as y...
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DuPage record store finds more music lovers getting back in the vinyl grooveFeb 28, 2011 10:00 pm - Not long after Hank Shurba went into business selling records in 1983, the Elmhurst man started to hear buzz of a new media form destined to change music forever. They ...
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Children are brushing up on their dental careFeb 28, 2011 1:00 am - You wanted to know “How many times should I brush my teeth?” asked students in Maria Barba's first-grade class at Douglas MacArthur Elementary School in Hoffman Est...
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First learn to trust yourselfFeb 28, 2011 12:00 am - Q. This guy and I dated in college, and he was not faithful to me. I guess some of it was typical college behavior, but it still wrecked me pretty badly. He was also...
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District 103 Spelling Bee resultsFeb 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Eighth-grader Grace Young is the Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 districtwide Spelling Bee champion, district officials announced. The runner-up was si...
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Lake County Discovery Museum to host Civil War exhibitFeb 27, 2011 11:00 pm - One hundred and fifty years later, in the modern era of predator drones, the American Civil War is hardly remembered as a high-tech conflict. But visitors to the Lake Co...
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U-46 students, staff, raise money to fight children’s cancerFeb 27, 2011 1:01 am - On Friday, March 11, about 20 students and teachers from Elgin Area U-46 will shave their heads to help conquer kids cancer. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. at Kenyon ...
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District 304 ready to enroll all incoming kindergartnersFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 is looking for all incoming kindergarten students. A districtwide kindergarten enrollment for the 2011-12 school year will be held Tuesday, Marc...