Eileen O. Daday
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When work dried up, contractor loans crews for service projectsJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Clearbrook, St. Peter Lutheran Church in Schaumburg and Lambs Farm in Libertyville all share something in common: They are among the recipients of renovation work done b...
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Pioneer in vending machine business diesJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Iconic delivery trucks bearing a red rooster logo were synonymous with quality food service for more than 30 years in the Northwest suburbs. What started out as Cockrell...
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Anonymous gift spurs Children's Miracle Network driveJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - An anonymous gift of $10,000 to the Children's Miracle Network came with a challenge for the Costco in Mount Prospect, where the donation was made. Store officials neede...
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Metropolis Youth Symphony founder dies at age 51Jun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The founding director of the Metropolis Youth Symphony, who led the group to performances in Carnegie Hall, the Czech Republic and the 2000 Summer Olympics in Australia,...
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Intergenerational group works together for Giving GardenJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A dream of planting a vegetable garden for Schaumburg Township's food pantry drew an unusual group of constituents to the table: Hoover Elementary School students and Fr...
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Champion speller from Arlington Heights is also champion chemistJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Less than two weeks after finishing as runner-up in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Adrian Gunawan of Arlington Heights finally nailed a national title. This time, th...
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Teacher's high-tech methods draw national attentionJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Art teacher Tricia Fuglestad spent her last day of the school year much like the first: incorporating digital media with her hands-on art instruction. Using her SMART Bo...
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State: Elk Grove vet has 'heart and spirit of a champion'Jun 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A Navy veteran from Elk Grove Village was named "Veteran of the Month" Friday by the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs. Darwin Coligado, 35, received the honor du...
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Schaumburg man killed in cycle crash remembered as free spiritJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Family members describe Brandon "Bud" Heller of Schaumburg as a free spirit, whose love of motorcycles was an outgrowth of his interest in mechanics and cars, but reflec...
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Arlington Heights ballplayer honored with Garrett Finnerty AwardJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Vince Reisel of Arlington Heights didn't make the All-Star team this year in his fifth and sixth grade Majors Division, but he earned an even bigger reward: He was named...