Bob Chwedyk
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Students use vibrant fall leaf colors to create artworkOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - Fall colors were in full bloom Tuesday at the Fremont Public Library's "Autumn Leaves: A Painting Workshop" given by art teacher Christine Thornton of Mount Prospect. T...
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Kindergartners hitch ride on Libertyville fire truckSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - Nineteen children from Kristi Patterson's Butterfield Elementary School kindergarten class were given a rare thrill Tuesday, when they hitched a ride on a fire truck. T...
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Meet cancer nurse who helps patients through murky watersSep 12, 2014 1:00 am - Cancer is a scary thing, and to men, prostate cancer is the scariest. The way registered nurse Juli Aistars, prostate and lung nurse navigator at Northwest Community Hos...
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'Miss Carole' has kids dancing and jumping at Cook Memorial library in LibertyvilleJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - More than 80 children and adults danced, wiggled and jumped with Miss Carole and Macaroni Soup! Wednesday at the Cook Memorial Public Library in Libertyville. "Miss Car...
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Lake County 4-H summer camp pitches healthy snacks, new fruits and veggiesJun 17, 2014 1:01 am - Making healthy snacks, trying out new fruits and vegetables and learning first aid fundamentals are among the activities at the first 4H Health Rocks Summer Day Camp. F...
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Elk Grove Village goes 'under the big top'Jun 14, 2014 1:01 am - This year's paradegoers took the "Under the Big Top" theme of the 2014 Elk Grove Hometown Parade to heart. There were clowns, balloons, bands and even the Shriners. The...
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Moving Picture: Mundelein school kids call him 'Grandpa'Jun 13, 2014 1:01 am - "Grandpa Mark" is a school treasure. Just ask the students and faculty at Washington Elementary School in Mundelein. Students are so in love with Mark Stein that the sch...
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Volunteers at Arlington pack up Memorial Day flagsMay 27, 2014 1:01 am - A day after they served as a stirring reminder of the Illinois soldiers who've given their lives in service to the country since Sept. 11, 2001, 323 American flags that ...
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Fremont students remove invasive plants from preserveMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - More than 250 Fremont Middle School eighth-graders headed into Ray Lake Farms Forest Preserve behind their school Tuesday to remove invasive plant species as part of a c...
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Preschoolers learn about science, literatureMay 06, 2014 1:01 am - bchwedyk@dailyherald.com Twenty preschoolers combined some basic scientific concepts with literature Tuesday during the Vernon Area Public Library's Preschool Science De...