Eileen O. Daday
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Viatorian center in ruins; 400 Haitian refugees waitJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - A retreat center run by the Viatorian community in Port-au-Prince lies in ruins. "From what I'm learning, there are 400 people, refugees, just waiting there, behind wher...
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Harper class helps women learn computer skillsJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Officials with the Rita and John Canning Women's Program at Harper College began to notice something troubling in their daily interactions with displaced homemakers: Man...
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Poetry, prose and visual art open for submission in Arts Unlimited programJan 10, 2010 10:00 pm - A mix of adults and high schoolers won honors last year in the Arts Unlimited Art & Writing Contest, held in conjunction with the monthlong celebration in the six Northw...
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Standing-room-only crowd honors late Fremd choral directorJan 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A beloved choral director at Fremd High School in Palatine drew a standing-room-only crowd of nearly 600 people Saturday to celebrate his life with pictures, stories and...
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Founding member of Northwest Community Hospital diesJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - A founding member of Northwest Community Hospital, who later oversaw the communitywide polio immunization in Arlington Heights, has died. Dr. John Detweiler passed away ...
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Roselle school honors teacher who died of cancerJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Pink was the color of the day on Tuesday as students and faculty throughout Roselle Elementary District 12 honored one of their teachers. Darlene Fraser, a third-grade t...
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Suburban ophthalmologists and supporters bring gift of sightJan 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Barrington ophthalmologist Gregory Nelson returns today from a trip that began on Christmas Day, but not for pleasure. This is a working holiday for Nelson, who made his...
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Mt. Prospect library hits 1 million mark in circulationDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - Nearly a month ago, officials with the Mount Prospect Public Library saw this day coming: they projected hitting the 1 million mark in circulation before the end of the ...
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Des Plaines man completes 2,105-mile hike along Route 66Dec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - After 211 days and walking 2,105 miles, a 71-year old Des Plaines man finally realized his goal. On Monday, Emory Duick and his daughter, Lauren, reached the Santa Monic...
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Hersey's Orange Crush spirit section is getting noticedDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - There's a buzz going around Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, and it has little to do with the success of their athletic teams. The excitement stems from the stud...