Eileen O. Daday
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Namesake of iconic Mt. Prospect business diesAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - The namesake of one of Mount Prospect's most iconic businesses has died. Fred Meeske, a co-owner of Meeske's Market, which had anchored downtown Mount Prospect for 59 ye...
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Therapy dogs play important role at hospitalAug 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Fred Bartling of Arlington Heights and his Alaskan malamute Yukon always draw lots of attention when they visit with patients at Northwest Community Hospital. Beyond his...
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Former Des Plaines farm boy turns 107Aug 19, 2015 1:00 am - A picnic that drew five generations of one family played out last weekend in Rolling Meadows, carrying on a tradition that dates back 80 years in the Northwest suburbs. ...
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Palatine church produce ministry celebrates 10 yearsAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - The Presbyterian Church of Palatine quietly celebrated a milestone this summer: Members have been growing vegetables in their large garden beds for 10 years now, and don...
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Columbus Day parade, Sugar Bowl on Marching Saxons calendarAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - Strike up the band! Neighbors surrounding Schaumburg High School are accustomed to hearing its marching band practice on the school parking lot and in the stadium. Earli...
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Iconic Des Plaines businessman Frank Pesche dies at 88Aug 10, 2015 1:00 am - The owner of one of Des Plaines' most iconic businesses, Pesche's Flower & Garden Center, has died. Frank Pesche was a fixture at the garden center, having grown up in a...
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Kildeer Girl Scout creates public garden devoted to butterfliesAug 09, 2015 11:00 pm - The nearly 50 acres of the Reed Turner Woodlands in Long Grove feature a multitude of wildflowers and native grasses, not to mention more than 100 varieties of birds. Bu...
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Mane Event block party kicks off Arlington Million festivitiesAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - Decisions, decisions. As crowds flocked to downtown Arlington Heights Friday night for the annual Mane Event, the biggest dilemma was deciding which of the many restaura...
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Women's sewing helps St. Alexius patients healAug 02, 2015 11:00 pm - A group of women working behind the scenes at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates create handmade items for nearly every unit in the hospital. They call themse...
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Suburban courses join World's Largest Golf Outing to help wounded vetsJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - Golfers across the suburbs and around the country will be teeing off Monday for a common cause: the Wounded Warrior Project and its mission of helping injured service me...