Cassie Buchman
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Animals dominate second day of DuPage County FairJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - The animals were the stars of the show at the second day of the DuPage County Fair in Wheaton. At the Swine Time Pig race, little piggies ran as fast as their legs could...
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Artist to paint his biggest mural at fairJul 27, 2016 8:00 am - Working as a graffiti and mural artist for more than a decade, Ryan "ARCY" Christenson is used to painting some large canvasses. This week, however, at the DuPage County...
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DuPage County Fair shows off residents' unsung talentsJul 27, 2016 6:00 am - For many who visit the DuPage County Fair each summer, it's a chance to step away from the fast-paced life of the suburbs for a few hours into the slower rhythms of rura...
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Annual parade kicks off DuPage County Fair's 5-day runJul 27, 2016 1:00 am - Laughing and cheering, people crowded around the midway of the DuPage County Fairgrounds to watch the DuPage County Fair kick off its five-day run Wednesday with a parad...
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Animals begin arriving for DuPage County FairJul 25, 2016 1:00 am - Jaide and Jacie Panek know what it's like to get an early start on the day. The Batavia teens are up by 6 a.m. most days to start working with their animals. When you're...
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Jazz Up Glen Ellyn brings guitarist Fareed Haque homeJul 14, 2016 11:00 pm - He's toured with Sting, performed all over the country and abroad, and played with many prominent jazz artists. Now, guitarist Fareed Haque is coming back to his hometo...
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Two fireworks shows highlight Glendale Heights FestJul 13, 2016 6:00 am - David Genty grew up in Elmhurst, but even back then he heard tales about the fireworks shows that have long been an integral part of Glendale Heights Fest. Now that he'...
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Germanfest reaches out to entire Lombard communityJul 11, 2016 11:00 pm - It's called Germanfest, but the long-running annual celebration at Lombard's Sacred Heart Church really is aimed at everyone, organizers say. True, the celebration still...
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Railroad Days returns to West ChicagoJul 07, 2016 11:00 am - Railroad Days is back. The music, the carnival, the fireworks, the parade - everything West Chicago's annual festival brought to the community before last year is return...
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Naperville Woman's Club hosts state's longest-running art fairJul 07, 2016 6:00 am - More than 100 artists from all over the country are coming to Naperville to show their work and support local charities. The Naperville Woman's Club Fine Art Fair is 10 ...