Elisabeth Mistretta
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More than 20 marching bands will do musical battle Saturday at Lake ParkSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - After severe storms and flooding forced its cancellation last year, the annual Joust Marching Band Competition returns Saturday to Lake Park High School's West Campus. T...
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Itasca celebrates Oktoberfest and fire district's 100th year this weekendSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - This weekend, Itasca is reveling in the excitement of something still new while celebrating the achievements of something quite old. The town's second Oktoberfest runs F...
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Lake Park officials say new curriculum yielding gainsSep 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Roughly a year after Lake Park High School District 108 started implementing an overhaul of its curriculum, officials say they're seeing academic progress. While the dis...
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Itasca seeks feedback on video gaming plansSep 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Before they make a decision on whether to ban or allow video gambling machines in Itasca, village trustees want feedback from residents and businesses. The Itasca Villag...
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Benedictine priest built massive art collectionAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Even if they never met face-to-face, anyone who steps on Benedictine University's Lisle campus will know about the Rev. Michael Komechak through his passion for art. As ...
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Fundraiser to help pay for Bloomingdale girl's heart transplantAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Anyone looking at Kacey Koster of Bloomingdale would never suspect the trouble stirring inside the lively 7-year-old. She plays with her friends and participates as much...
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Rabid bat found at Naperville homeAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - A bat found hanging from the bottom of a trampoline last week outside a Naperville home was rabid, Will County officials confirmed Tuesday. The county's Infectious Disea...
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Solheim's Kids Golf Foundation brings golf to youthsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Landing the Solheim Cup was a huge victory for the elite Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. It's also proving to be a win for thousands of children involved in the golf ...
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Roselle to host new Woofstock for dogsAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Since Roselle's Odlum dog park opened two years ago, it has become the place for pooches in the village to see and be seen. Now Roselle pet owners have their calendars m...
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Warrenville man paralyzed in ski accident adapting to new worldAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Every morning when Jan and Joe Leo wake up, they are reminded that virtually everything about their old lives has changed. They had to sell their car and are trying to u...