Jean Murphy
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Man rescued from Des Plaines building ventNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines fire personnel Monday rescued a man who spent almost 24 hours stuck head first in an exhaust vent through the roof of the Little Amsterdam restaurant, which ...
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Prospect musicians set for London showsNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Prospect High School entertained prestigious visitors when four representatives of the London New Year's Day Parade came to congratulate members of the Prospect High Sch...
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High-end real estate requires marketing touchOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - In today's market, it is actually easier to sell a $3 million home than to sell a $1 million home, according to two local luxury home experts. "Sales in that top bracket...
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Faithful public servant celebrates 100 yearsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A loyal public servant who served Mount Prospect during the 1970s and 1980s as a village trustee and school board member turns 100 today. Happy birthday to Theodore J. W...
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Finest and fairest of them allOct 24, 2008 11:00 pm - You may want a bland house that doesn't attract attention if you are in the Federal Witness Protection program, but most people like to make their home stand out because...
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Mt. Prospect Lions helping Gustav reliefOct 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The damage from Hurricane Gustav was devastating and it will take many months, if not years, for residents to rebuild. Mount Prospect Lions Charities, Inc. and its disa...
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Des Plaines History Center set to reopen after flood damageOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Five weeks after a mammoth flood hit Des Plaines and most of the Chicago area, staff and volunteers at the Des Plaines Historical Society are still struggling to recover...
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Learning to cook, learning to giveOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - It isn't time for Easter or Passover, but the homeless people at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church PADS site in Prospect Heights who recently enjoyed traditional challah...
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Building material selection leads to healthier homesOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A green home is not necessarily a healthy home and a healthy home is not necessarily a green home. Tom Molidor, president of Molidor Custom Builders Inc. of Clarendon Hi...
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Music teacher orchestrates hometown move to The PondsOct 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Twenty-five-year-old Melissa Tomei is Naperville born and bred. The West suburb is the only place she has ever called home. She attended Naperville elementary, middle an...