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Giving the silent treatment leaves problems unresolvedJun 08, 2011 1:00 am - Q. My girlfriend of four years is behaving in a way I can’t understand, and I can’t decide whether it’s a fatal flaw. Recently, after dinner and live music, we ended...
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‘Lock-Take-Hide’ starting in GurneeJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Gurnee police are trying a new program they hope will cut down on automobile burglaries. Police have found that a significant percentage of auto burglaries committed in ...
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Wheaton garage sale helps rescue children from slaveryJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - On a mission trip to Ghana in West Africa two years ago, Wheaton native Rachel Johnson met a young boy named Moses who changed not only her perspective, but her life. Sh...
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Riverfest makes changes to benefit residentsJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - There is no question in Julie Farris’ mind what the focus is of the 29th annual Pride of the Fox Riverfest. The residents. Changing things like the festival times, makin...
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Juneteenth will feature culture and historyJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - The 10th Annual Juneteenth celebration will fill Elgin's Festival Park with more music, food and fun than ever before — at least that's what organizers are hoping. Just...
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Meet raptors, bison and more at FermilabJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - It is a rare opportunity to see hawks and falcons up close, to go to a pond and catch several different insects with the right equipment and to see live bison roam a fie...
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U-46 budget difficulties continueJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Counting on state funding to come through hasn’t been a winning bet for public school districts during the past couple years. So it should come as no surprise that Elgin...
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Suburban man, teen strive to help othersJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Matthew Parker, who heads the retail banking division at Old Second National Bank in Aurora, has raised about $25,000 in the last nine years for Double H Ranch, a camp i...
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Run for STARS benefits Wheaton disability ministryJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Ultimately, the STARS Disability Ministry is about supporting families. By design, the community ministry based at College Church in Wheaton offers activities for intell...
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Glen Ellyn museum store reaches beyond its rootsJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - By Susan Dibble sdibble@dailyherald Anyone attending the first birthday celebration of Glen Ellyn Historical Society’s Stacy’s Corners Store from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Satur...