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Auto center in Palatine sports giant layout for model trainsDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Trains have fascinated John Busch III for more than three decades. Busch, store manager for the Busch Auto Service Center at 137 S. Northwest Hwy. in Palatine, first bro...
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Arlington Rotary's 'Santa' thankful for club's opportunitiesDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights Fire Commander David Schultz knows to be prepared for any situation in his line of work, but playing Santa wasn't on his radar. Yet, there he was earli...
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Residents of retirement communities stay active by volunteeringDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Ninety-year-old Eugene Daily doesn't have time to talk right now. He's on his way to Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield where he volunteers two days a week. Another two...
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Cary, Fox River Grove leaders to give update on townsDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Want to know what's going on in Cary and Fox River Grove? The leaders from both towns are holding separate addresses, sponsored by the Cary Grove Area Chamber of Commerc...
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Sounds of carols ease strains of holiday shoppingDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - It's no secret that this time of year many of us reflect on Christmases past. As a local columnist, I was drawn to come up with a memorable holiday story. Not sure where...
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Mount Prospect picks holiday decorations winnersDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Special Events Commission announced the winners of its Holiday Decorating Contest. The winners are: • Grand Prize: Mathew Florito and Rachna Soriana...
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Gift-giving guidelines start to get stickyDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Q.My sister married a Muslim and converted. We live in cities several hours apart, but the family comes together for Thanksgiving, and I have brought birthday gifts ...
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Your news: Palatine's 2010 Toys for Tots CampaignDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - The village of Palatine's Toys for Tots drive has reached its home stretch. On Monday, Dec. 13, members of the Palatine Fire and Police departments, with the assistance ...
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Your news: Spring Valley snowshoe rentals availableDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Experience the winter landscape on snowshoes! The Schaumburg Park District's Spring Valley Nature Center has snowshoes available for rent throughout the winter months fo...
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Christmas celebrations abound at MooseheartDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - As they sang, toward the end of their Christmas play Dec. 9, Mooseheart's elementary students belted out these words: “It's about peace, it's about joy; it's about every...