Annalisa Rodriguez
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From Lisle to Libertyville, libraries are striving to make the best possible use of technologyJul 09, 2012 8:05 am - You’ve been waiting for more than half an hour for a seat. It’s incredibly crowded because you came at a peak hour and everyone seems to be taking their time. Just as y...
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Heat cuts into attendance at many area festsJul 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Sweltering temps, storms cut into attendance at many — but not all — area events
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Longtime Wheaton teacher remembered for his ‘service heart’Jul 05, 2012 2:43 pm - Those close to Raymond C. Wolf are remembering him not just as a longtime teacher, but as a selfless man who made others his priority and went out of his way to help the...
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Search for Waldo at Naperville businesses this JulyJul 05, 2012 10:57 am - Waldo won’t just be lurking in “Where’s Waldo?” books this summer. Throughout July, he’ll be hiding in Naperville businesses waiting to be found. Children and families ...
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Ribfest planning is a year-round effortJun 30, 2012 11:00 pm - The Naperville Exchange Club's Ribfest celebration may begin and end over a period of five days, but the planning is year-round. Budgets need to be set, bands need to b...
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Ribfest judging a process with rules, regulationsJun 29, 2012 12:12 pm - Naperville Mayor George Pradel keeps a secret from his cardiologist and lets himself deviate from his diet once a year for a special event — Ribfest. Pradel has served a...
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Bensenville photographer still searching for perfect imageJun 29, 2012 12:12 pm - For Cynthia Huntowski, there’s no such thing as a “perfect” picture. Something can always be tweaked, adjusted or modified, whether it’s by adjusting the lighting, maki...
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Reptile show to educate children at RibfestJun 29, 2012 9:26 am - When Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin met 8-foot-long, more-than-200-pound Bubba the alligator, his words to Bubba’s owner were, “Jim, crikey! How’d you train the bloke? Tel...
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Ribfest funding helps single moms in needJun 29, 2012 5:30 am - Vicky Joseph wasn’t content with just dropping off Christmas presents for a single mom one holiday almost 20 years ago. Others might have felt their good deed was done, ...
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Construction on schedule for Aurora's RiverEdge ParkJun 28, 2012 10:00 am - After almost a year of construction on Aurora's RiverEdge Park, work on the music venue and other amenities along both sides of the Fox River just north of downtown is o...