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Santa will spread a little magic in AddisonNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The village of Addison will welcome the holiday season with a little help from Santa. Addison's Old Fashioned Holiday Tree-Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Walk is set for...
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New book celebrates Christmas in IllinoisNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Growing up during the 1930s and '40s in the southern Illinois coal mining town of Herrin, James Ballowe knew he couldn't expect a pile of presents under the Christmas tr...
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Arlington Legion to host fundraiser for disabled MarineNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights American Legion Post 208 announces its presentation of “A Christmas Carol for the Troops” at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10; Saturday, Dec. 11; and Sunday, Dec...
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Palatine woman helps thousands of soldiersNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - A Veterans Day project last month had schoolchildren at St. Hubert's School in Hoffman Estates and Our Lady of the Wayside School in Arlington Heights boxing up care pac...
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South Elgin stadium on track for fallNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - That was fast. Just about two months after announcing their first major donation, the South Elgin Boosters said this week they had collected another one giving them eno...
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'Keep the Wreath Red' program to promote holiday fire safetyNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Festive wreaths displayed at area fire stations are part of a public awareness program designed to help the Barrington Fire Department and Barrington Countryside Fire Pr...
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Kate Conlon Christmas Basketball Tourney this weekendNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - St. Raymond School, Mount Prospect, will partner with St. Viator High School, Arlington Heights, to host of one of the largest and most successful eighth-grade basketbal...
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Aurora woman helps police clean up streetsNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - When drug dealers and gang leaders began claiming the territory on both sides of Annie Miller's east Aurora home in the mid-1990s, she almost decided to move. But then, ...
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Teacher honored for keeping students in the mainstream at ConantNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - In a recent health class at Conant High School, sophomore Julia Neri of Schaumburg deftly gave an overview of the body's digestive system. Using a PowerPoint presentatio...
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Daughter's engagement post on Facebook causes issuesNov 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Q. My daughter, “Emma,” recently got engaged and posted it on Facebook. That same morning, her cousin got on the phone and told her grandmother about the engagement ...