Abby Scalf
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Cook of the Week: Artists draws culinary inspiration from Puerto Rican upbringingApr 22, 2014 5:30 am - Every time she cooks, Maria Morales adds Puerto Rican flair to the meal. “It might be the rice, the meats, the spices, the sides,” she said. Born and raised in Puerto Ri...
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Want a fun way to study? Vernon Hills teen has an app for thatApr 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Got a test coming up but want a fun way to study? Anmol Parande has an app for that. The 14-year-old Vernon Hills resident has developed and released to the Apple store ...
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Cook of the Week: Kaneland senior shares healthy teen-friendly recipesApr 01, 2014 6:00 am - Finding big flavors without using lots of calories and fat is like the cherry on top for this 17-year-old. Melissa Cherry has made it her passion to make healthier versi...
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Cook of the Week: Retiree returns to school to perfect culinary skillsMar 18, 2014 5:45 am - After retiring from Oakton Community College, Marie DeMar went back to school. Marie spent 32 year's in the college's accounting department and in retirement found herse...
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Teacher chosen to attend prestigious Apple training in CaliforniaMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - As a first-grade teacher and now a technology coach at Oak Grove Elementary School, Allison Honaker recognizes how important it is that students utilize the latest techn...
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Cook of the Week: Buddies build culinary connections with baconMar 04, 2014 4:45 am - Bacon's delicious destiny extends beyond the breakfast table, as two suburban guys learned on the competition circuit. “I never thought much beyond cooking with bacon be...
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Carmel High set to kick off 40th Street ScenesFeb 12, 2014 5:00 am - Carmel Catholic High's annual Street Scenes fundraiser salutes the troops
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Dedication puts Mundelein's Kasemets in pole positionFeb 05, 2014 10:00 pm - Whether Ayrton Kasemets is training year-round to perfect his technique and time or coaching children, he feels most at home in the pool. “If you ask any of the coaches ...
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Cook of the Week: Sisters don't let disability get in the way of kitchen adventuresJan 07, 2014 4:45 am - Elizabeth Morgan loves making meals in the kitchen of her parents' Naperville home with her younger sister, Moira, at her side making the salad. “You have never had or s...
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Cook of the Week: Grandma continues baking tradition with new generationDec 31, 2013 4:45 am - Anola Stowick remembers the joy she felt as a child baking alongside her mother and grandmother, learning how to make quick breads, cornbread, stovetop fudge and lard-ba...