Katlyn Smith
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Spring unveiling planned for replica of Glen Ellyn's iconic horse troughDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Glen Ellyn icon will remain noticeably absent from downtown until next spring. A 20-foot Everest fir tree lit with 1,224 bulbs now fills the void in the center of the ...
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Wheaton's first female mayor remembered as fearless trailblazerDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - Two years before she became Wheaton's first female mayor in 1969, Marget "Margy" Hamilton viewed another watershed moment as one of her signature achievements. At the en...
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'Revolutionary' procedure at Central DuPage Hospital breathes new life into emphysema patientsDec 02, 2019 4:30 am - Cy Kennedy stopped smoking when the damage had already been done. He had developed emphysema, the chronic illness that caused his labored breathing and left him exhauste...
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Emails reveal Dist. 200 board member was 'very upset' over author's canceled appearanceDec 01, 2019 12:00 am - At first, Susan Booton thought she had ordered the wrong book. Surely, this wasn't the one that led Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 to quash an author's visit to a...
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Wheaton College and the Underground Railroad: The truths and mythsNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - An 8-foot-tall grave marker is hardly out of place in the entrance of Wheaton College's Blanchard Hall, the limestone landmark that rises above campus like a hilltop cas...
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5 shopping tips that will help you make the most of Black FridayNov 28, 2019 4:35 am - As soon as you hide your Thanksgiving leftovers deep in the back of the fridge so no one else eats your turkey - don't forget the name tag! - it won't be long before ano...
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Runners work up a Thanksgiving appetite at Naperville Turkey TrotNov 28, 2019 12:00 am - Getting up early on Thanksgiving morning to dress up as a turkey and run 3 miles in Naperville actually makes a lot more sense than putting oysters in your dressing. Ser...
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Glen Ellyn formally unveils $14.4M grant to replace Metra stationNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - After the morning rush Monday, it was still a tight squeeze inside Glen Ellyn's Metra station when village officials made the case for replacing the outdated depot. The ...
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DuPage Democrats ready to challenge for all 6 county board districtsNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - The start of filing for the March 17 primary election in DuPage County attracted an unprecedented number of Democrats Monday in what, until a year or so ago, had been a ...
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Aldi opening in Bloomingdale Dec. 12; Carol Stream store closingNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - A Carol Stream Aldi store officially will close its doors on Dec. 11, but the next day, the discount grocer will open a supermarket in Bloomingdale. In the midst of a ra...