Local
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Mount Prospect business seeking votesJan 08, 2011 10:00 pm - The Get Home Smart Card reloadable prepaid taxi card developed by a fledgling Mount Prospect business has been picked as a finalist in the Pepsi Refresh Project and the ...
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AU student writers share their work in public forum at Schingoethe CenterJan 08, 2011 10:00 pm - Local residents were among 20 Aurora University students reading original poetry and prose works in a recent second annual public program in the Schingoethe Center for N...
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History Center hosts program on Des Plaines TheaterJan 08, 2011 10:00 pm - The Des Plaines History Center will host a program on the Des Plaines Theater from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, as part of its Coffee Talk series. The program wi...
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Check out your treasures as coin collectors gather at Pheasant RunJan 08, 2011 10:00 pm - Have you ever wondered what those old silver coins in your coffee can were worth? When was the last time you even pulled them from your closet or attic? Now is the time ...
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Eola Road library to showcase area artists in new galleryJan 07, 2011 10:00 pm - The Eola Road Branch of the Aurora Public Library has created an art gallery that will feature 10 works of art on a rotating basis. An opening reception for the Reflecti...
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Striving for perfectionism isn't very productiveJan 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Every boss's dream: the employee who won't settle for less than perfect. Well, not exactly. A recent survey of more than 9,000 managers, professionals and other white-c...
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Naperville food pantry moving into new homeJan 07, 2011 10:00 pm - Naperville's Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry is preparing to move into its new food distribution center and inviting the public to the grand opening ceremony. Festiviti...
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Palatine Rotary seeking groups to helpJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club's 2010 Oktoberfest celebration last fall in downtown Palatine was so successful, the service organization expects to dole out more financial support than...
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Rock, classical music musicians play at ArboretumJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Expect the Morton Arboretum's woods to sound a little different Sunday afternoon. That usual crunch of a leaf underfoot, creak of the branches blowing in a winter breez...
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Naqvi: U-46, ESO launch unique partnershipJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - I had this brief obsession last year with learning to play the recorder. I haven't picked one up since grade school in the Detroit suburbs, but I used to play the trumpe...