Eileen O. Daday
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Des Plaines has bit of N.Y., but much more for familyDec 31, 2007 10:00 pm - The confetti cannons and brightly lit "diamond" were poised and ready for the stroke of midnight in Des Plaines Monday night, but the New Year's Eve on the Plaza bash st...
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Rolling Green caddie earns Chick Evans scholarshipDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - The hits just keep coming for Lindsay Valentino, 17, of Arlington Heights. The Prospect High School senior recently was named to the Daily Herald Leadership, and just da...
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Buffalo Grove police mourn an originalDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Back in 1968, Ronald L. Gozdecki was only the fourth full-time police officer sworn in at the Buffalo Grove Police Department. But colleagues say his legacy goes beyond ...
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Barrington naturalist remembered for his impact on areaDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the first projects Citizens for Conservation in Barrington undertook remains its largest preserve: the 28 miles contained in the Flint Creek Watershed. Board memb...
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MacArthur musicians leave impression on health care residentsDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A spontaneous moment that seemed to capture the spirit of the season played out Thursday after a concert at Lexington Health Care Center in Wheeling. Just after the sixt...
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Let loose, get workout at burlesque dance classDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - When officials at Northwest Community Hospital's Wellness Center in Arlington Heights, talk about "taking it off" after the holidays, they mean weight -- not clothes. Th...
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Meat industry executive still found time for familyDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - While Vienna Beef officials worked to promote their franks as Chicago's hot dog, Dennis Wilson worked behind the scene in operations, heading up one of the company's pro...
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Kids' take on holidaysDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Officials with the Schaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra describe this weekend's concerts as getting a glimpse of the holidays through a child's eyes. Unofficially, they c...
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English teacher got students to read in innovative waysDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - As a veteran English teacher, Evelyn O. Ryan knew how to get students, particularly middle school students, to read: She encouraged them to bring in whatever interested ...
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Senior activist, volunteer dies at 100Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights officials are mourning the loss of Kenneth Hood, a longtime volunteer and community leader who actively worked to promote the interests of seniors. Hoo...