Elisabeth Mistretta
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Itasca fire chief to retire in MarchFeb 06, 2011 11:00 pm - So many things have changed since James MacArthur started his career as a firefighter 38 years ago. Instead of strictly extinguishing blazes, many firefighters now doubl...
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Lisle leaders: New restaurant fits Ogden Avenue upgrade planFeb 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Lisle leaders today will welcome a new restaurant to fill a prominent spot on Ogden Avenue, a stretch of the village they say is targeted for a long-term revamp. Tairyo ...
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Glen Ellyn man flees unrest in EgyptFeb 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Vince Hayner thought he would find adventure when he took a wanderlust leap about three weeks ago from his Glen Ellyn home to Egypt. The 30-year-old had a loosely laid p...
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DuPage naturalist: Blizzard tough on animalsFeb 02, 2011 11:00 pm - If clogged streets and power outages seem to be making life rough, remember countless other area residents face much bigger problems. Like survival. The furry and feath...
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Niles townhouse residents stuck waiting for plowsFeb 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Nearly 100 families were unable to drive their cars until Thursday afternoon, because snow plows couldn't clear or salt the street outside their townhouse complex in Nil...
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Cooperation helps Itasca field double ambulance callsFeb 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Itasca’s plan for Tuesday night’s blizzard was a good one: send a fire truck and ambulance to all emergencies, like always, but have a snowplow lead the two vehicles. An...
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We're better prepared for a blizzardJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - So much has improved since Kenneth Miller's baptism by fire during the blizzard of 1979. As the newest hire of the Mundelein Publics Works Department that year, Miller r...
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Roller Derby coming to the suburbsJan 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Stephanie Wysocki, known strictly to teammates as Iona Gunn, lets the question sink in as her comrades glide by. The 37-year-old Westmont woman, wearing black, bejweled ...
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Addison mayor praises village’s belt-tighteningJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Tough belt-tightening helped spur economic development in Addison over the past year, Village President Larry Hartwig said Thursday. Hartwig delivered his State of the V...
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3 Roselle trustee candidates reject forum invitationsJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Three of the six candidates running for Roselle village board bowed out of a candidate forum scheduled for Feb. 16 at Spring Hills Elementary School. Members of the Ros...