Eileen O. Daday
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Sister taught at St. James more than 50 yearsMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The last of the School Sisters of St. Francis who were among the first to teach children at St. James Catholic School in Arlington Heights, has died. Sr. Carmelle Darr p...
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Metropolis announces next year's lineup at galaMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Supporters of the Metropolis Centre for the Performing Arts were feeling footloose and fancy free Friday night after that hearing actor Kevin Bacon and his band, the Bac...
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MS Walk at Harper breaks the record for fundraisingMay 05, 2009 11:00 pm - As walk-a-thons go, the Greater Illinois Chapter of the MS Society hit the jackpot on Sunday. Oh sure, they raised an estimated $3.6 million with their 13 Chicago area w...
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23rd annual Alexian fundraiser was no zoo (even thought it was in one)May 05, 2009 11:00 pm - With monkeys chattering and a waterfall crashing nearby, guests of the Alexian Brothers' Ball de Fleur knew they weren't in Kansas, er, the Northwest suburbs, anymore. T...
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Arlington Hts. woman linked toddler exercise, learningMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Nearly 35 years ago, a veteran teacher with a background in sports came up with a novel concept for the Arlington Heights Park District: Get small children moving and it...
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Square Deal Shoes loses the last of its second generation of ownersApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The owner of one of the oldest retail businesses in Des Plaines has died. Joseph Capozzoli, whose father, Luigi, opened Square Deal Shoes in Des Plaines in the 1920s, pa...
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Elk Grove, Buffalo Grove stage 'Little Shop' this weekendApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The rock musical, "Little Shop of Horrors," complete with its bloodthirsty plant, Audrey II, turns up on not one, but two high school stages this weekend. Students at Bu...
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Need grows, but more people than ever are stepping upApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Officials with the Volunteer Center of Northwest Suburban Chicago are seeing a double when it comes to the worsening economy. On the one hand, the social service agencie...
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High school students earn journalism awardsApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - With all of the uncertainty in the newspaper industry, you would think a journalism contest for high school students would draw little enthusiasm. Think again. The next...
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Babies march this weekend helps the survival rate for preemiesApr 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Earlier this month, Beth and Jeff Titus, and their twin sons, Devin and Dake, were the guests of honor at Zurich Towers in Schaumburg, home to 2,300 employees who work a...