Local
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Cantigny mixes history with July 4 celebrationJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - While the historical aspect of Independence Day is often lost in a sea of festivals, fireworks and food, one event is embracing the holiday as an opportunity to both rem...
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Neighbor sportsJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Tryouts and clinics for community sports groups, plus sporting events and tournaments, skate competitions, public appearances by sports stars in the area, autograph ...
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Glen Ellyn celebrates Fourth, 175th anniversaryJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - It's a big celebration for Glen Ellyn this year. The town is recognizing its demisemiseptcentennial anniversary. Bet you haven't heard that one before. For those who a...
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NetworkingJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Events that help those in the business world network with each other, such as political meetings, chamber events, business outings and job fairs. Send items to nbrca...
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FundraisersJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Send items ...
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Public ServiceJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Events where participation would benefit the public, such as volunteer events, social service clubs, call for donations to military, blood drives, bone marrow drives...
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Bartlett Fourth of July Festival starts ThursdayJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Bartlett's Fourth of July Festival runs from Thursday, July 2, to Sunday, July 5 at Apple Orchard Community Park, Stearns and South Bartlett Roads. Admission is free. Go...
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Sugar Grove reading program a bit shorter this yearJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - "Read on the Wild Side" is the theme of the Summer Reading Program at the Sugar Grove Public Library, 54 Snow St. The program has been shortened due to the scheduled mo...
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Batavia to light up skies on the FourthJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The Batavia Fourth of July "Sky Concert" will light up the skies at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4. The Batavia Fireworks Committee recently introduced its new Web site, Bat...
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Museum marks the day the Chicago Aurora & Elgin stood stillJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Imagine the chaos that would ensure if a railroad took thousands of people to work but didn't take them home. Imagine if it happened the afternoon before a major holiday...