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Potts: Mature love has 20/20 visionApr 28, 2011 2:00 am - “Well, I guess it’s like they say: ‘Love is blind.’” We’d been talking about a couple we both knew; they’d been high school and college sweethearts, then finally marrie...
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Railroad exhibit returns to Chicago Botanic GardenApr 28, 2011 2:00 am - Gather the family for a remarkably fast tour of the United States when the Model Railroad Garden: “Landmarks of America,” exhibition opens Saturday, May 7, at the Chicag...
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Candidates sought for District 59 board vacancyApr 28, 2011 2:00 am - Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the school board. The new school board seated Wednesday night is one member short of...
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Celebrating charter school weekApr 28, 2011 2:00 am - Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake plans to do some celebrating in May. This year, National Charter School Week will take place from May 1-7. Charter schools h...
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Holocaust Remembrance event in Vernon HillsApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - On Sunday, May 1, Congregation Or Shalom in Vernon Hills will hold a unique Yom Hashoah Holocaust Commemoration Service starting at 7 p.m. The event will feature guest ...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in North ChicagoApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - Celebrate Mexico’s rich cultural heritage at the Lake County Forest Preserve District’s 10th annual Cinco de Mayo festival. Enjoy live music, dancing, games and children...
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Wheaton resident bounced from 'Top Model'Apr 28, 2011 12:00 am - The “fiercely real” confidence that Wheaton resident Kasia Pilewicz used to make it into the Top 5 of “America's Next Top Model” seemed to disappear Wednesday. Fashion ...
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Glen Ellyn students hold rummage sale to help RwandaApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - When Ryan Twaddle, a junior at Lisle High School, learned his church was planning a mission trip to the central African nation of Rwanda this June, he knew the trip woul...
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Aurora Hispanic heritage fest celebrates ‘los Ninos’Apr 28, 2011 12:00 am - At this year’s El Dia de los Ninos festival, it’s all about reading. “Books and Libros” is the theme for the annual festival, hosted by the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advi...
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Lake Park teacher says goodbye with ‘Guys and Dolls’Apr 28, 2011 12:00 am - There are a lot of big numbers behind Lake Park High School’s production of “Guys and Dolls” this weekend at its East Campus. Yes, yes, of course there will be musical ...