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Benedictine's new ministry director reaches out to studentsMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Several staffers with The Candor, Benedictine University's student newspaper, recently dropped in to say hello to Mark Kurowski, the new director of university ministry....
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Chemotherapy treats various illnessesMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - You wanted to know “What is chemotherapy all about?” asked students in Elise Diaz's fifth-grade class at O'Plaine School in Gurnee. Chemotherapy, also called chemo, is a...
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Readers offer their own adviceMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - Readers offer their advice. On maintaining relationships with exes: I keep in touch with my two or three meaningful ex-boyfriends by e-mail a couple of times a year,...
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Kirk Players to stage ‘Glass Slipper’Mar 28, 2011 2:00 am - The Kirk Players presenting the classic story of Cinderella and her mean stepmother and stepsisters in “The Glass Slipper.” The show opens at 7 p.m. Friday, April 8, in ...
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DuPage man adds Florida bird to life listMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - A day after the big blizzard in February, I did the sensible thing and flew to Miami. It was a preplanned trip to visit my parents in Key Largo. There would be some golf...
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Naperville church shows its generosityMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Attendees at Community Christian Church dug into their pockets a few weeks ago and came up with more than a half-million dollars to give away. The $529,000 donated by th...
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Money Smart classes coming to DuPageMar 26, 2011 2:00 am - “A penny saved is a penny earned,” advised statesman Ben Franklin. Auto magnate Henry Ford offered his financial counsel with, “The highest use of capital is not to mak...
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Blues on the Fox celebrates 15th anniversaryMar 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Robert Cray and Buddy Guy will head the musical lineup when Blues on the Fox celebrates its 15th anniversary this summer in downtown Aurora. Part of the Downtown Alive! ...
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Lombard groups working to preserve town's historyMar 24, 2011 12:00 am - To Ken Bohl, the Maple Street Chapel in Lombard is more than just an old church. It's a former free library — the state's first. It's the original Lombard village hall. ...
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Palatine’s Wellness Place to hold fun run, walk on May 14Mar 23, 2011 2:00 am - The folks at Wellness Place know a healthy dose of community support goes a long way in the fight against cancer. Keeping that in mind, consider taking part in the Palat...