Bob Smith
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Winfield's Good Old Days features music, food, gamesSep 01, 2014 1:01 am - Winfield's Good Old Days is more than a four-day party to celebrate the end of summer, Tony Reyes says. It's also a link that connects generations of residents, somethin...
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Downers Grove man perfect choice to represent Illinois at Special OlympicsJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - When Jeff Osowski learned he'd been chosen as a member of Illinois' golf team competing next week at the Special Olympics 2014 USA Games in New Jersey, he was more than ...
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For peer coach, unified soccer team an 'eye-opening experience'Jun 12, 2014 1:01 am - It wasn't so long ago that Juan Laverde didn't give much thought to young people with intellectual disabilities playing sports. After all, how good could they be? How mu...
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Sprinkler system helps contain Lombard warehouse fireJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - A sprinkler system helped knock down a fire that caused roughly $10,000 damage early Wednesday morning at a manufacturing building on the 1100 block of North Garfield St...
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District 93 students growing both plants and relationshipsMay 09, 2014 1:01 am - Sometimes you plant seedlings to watch flowers or vegetables grow. And sometimes you plant seedlings to watch children grow. There was a little of both going on Thursda...
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Naperville photographer David Neesley captures stunning views of lunar eclipseMay 07, 2014 11:00 pm - At first glance, it kind of looks like a pearl necklace against a velvet background. Then you get in a little closer and you say, wait a minute, what exactly is that? An...
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DuPage businessman helping inner-city community centerApr 19, 2014 8:00 am - It started with a phone call from, of all people, a CPA. He had heard a radio ad for an Oakbrook Terrace-based company called Precision Payroll of America, LLC, and he ...
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After nearly three decades, teacher Jeni Rogers knows how to reach her studentsApr 14, 2014 1:00 am - Jeni Rogers was dragging. This was several weeks ago and she was coming off the flu and the level in her normally endless reserve of energy and general peppiness was hov...
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Wood Dale photographer captures great image, contest prizeMar 02, 2014 12:00 am - Wood Dale's Dan Mikos captures great image, contest prize and — most importantly — bragging rights
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Winfield District 34 to offer all-day kindergartenFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - Winfield Elementary District 34 will offer all-day kindergarten for the first time next fall with an eye toward better preparing young students to meet new Common Core s...