Dave Heun
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Christmas lore steeped with stories about the treeDec 21, 2013 10:33 am - It’s all in the tree. Maybe not “all,” but the tree certainly has its place in Christmas lore and legend, according to the Rev. William Beckmann of Immanuel Lutheran Ch...
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Lake Park drops shorthanded Wheaton NorthDec 20, 2013 10:11 pm - The boisterous cheers coming out of the Lake Park locker room Friday night weren’t of the holiday cheer variety. They were more like what one might hear when basketball...
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Ruby Foundation raises money for Parkinson’s researchDec 14, 2013 9:13 am - It’s that time of year for the Paul Ruby Foundation for Parkinson’s research — to donate money toward projects at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The foundation is provi...
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Let’s not revisit Christmas Eve 1983, OK?Dec 07, 2013 4:37 pm - I hope we’re not heading toward a repeat of Christmas Eve of 1983. Hate to remind you about that one, but it was 25 degrees below zero. Crooners singing “Baby, It’s Cold...
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St. Edward tops Aurora Christian to win Wilkie ClassicDec 07, 2013 10:03 am - With nearly every starter on both sides in heavy foul trouble, St. Edward came out on top Saturday night in what amounted to a game of last man standing over Aurora Chri...
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West Aurora rolls Glenbard East in DVC openerDec 06, 2013 10:03 am - Historically, West Aurora’s gym is not the place for a team to try to break itself out of a funk. Glenbard East went into the Blackhawks’ lair Friday night reeling with ...
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Ralston wins 200th, Geneva takes titleNov 30, 2013 10:03 am - It was fitting that on a night when Geneva basketball coach Phil Ralston won his 200th career game, his team defended its West Chicago Wildcat Turkey Classic title in te...
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Coffey has led the way for Batavia all seasonNov 26, 2013 9:00 am - I saw this one coming for weeks. No one in 6A was going to beat Batavia in the playoffs. The Bulldogs topped Richards 34-14 on Saturday for the Class 6A, so my gut feeli...
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Count on Von Maur for holiday cheerfulnessNov 23, 2013 1:46 pm - Under any name, The Quad in St. Charles should have some appeal to visitors at this time of year. After all, even under the old name of Charlestowne Mall, the city’s bel...
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Geneva mom remembers, honors daughter with bookNov 16, 2013 1:39 pm - The loss of a young person devastates family and friends, but Donna Mebane of Geneva discovered fairly quickly that tomorrow comes. So much so that she wrote a book with...