Katlyn Smith
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Oakbrook Center welcomes 100 classic cars for Father’s Day showJun 15, 2012 8:23 am - Sometimes classic car owners lock up their prized beauties in garages and never do the one thing they were designed to do. Drive. They linger over the cars and polish th...
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District 200, teachers approve 3-year contractJun 14, 2012 7:52 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 approved a three-year contract with its teachers union that lengthens the school day for some faculty members and provides rais...
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Graffiti artists to demonstrate their techniques at Cantigny’s Art in BloomJun 11, 2012 4:16 pm - Won Kim developed his artistic skills at night — and under the disguise of an alias. As a teenager, he says he spray painted “anywhere and everywhere”...
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Studio Movie Grill in Wheaton opens FridayJun 07, 2012 3:00 pm - Forget the popcorn. Fresh fruit, Thai salads — even a selection of wines — are some of the staples available to moviegoers at the new Studio Movie Grill opening Friday i...
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Proposed Wheaton playground to appeal to kids with developmental challengesJun 05, 2012 2:45 pm - As a parent of a 10-year-old son on the autism spectrum, Dan Wagner navigates what he calls a toolbox, brimming with ways to help his son interact with other kids and th...
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Wheaton College, other suburban observatories focus on Transit of VenusJun 05, 2012 5:30 am - From our vantage point on Earth, it may look like merely a tiny black dot crossing the surface of the sun. But in reality, the Transit of Venus that begins about 5:03 p....
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Wheaton North embraces prom king with special needsJun 04, 2012 11:00 am - At Wheaton North football games, Sean Doran is the superfan, dancing to pregame music on the field, pumping up the crowd to cheers of “Go Seany!” At the Mr. Wheaton Nort...
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Taste of Wheaton launches summer funMay 30, 2012 2:08 pm - Summer entertainment in Wheaton means rocking with an “American Idol” alum. Or spinning on a Tilt-a-Whirl. Besides carnival rides and concerts, it also means getting a c...
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District 200 looks to overhaul aging facilitiesMay 24, 2012 3:22 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials are reviewing several conceptual proposals to overhaul aging facilities, but they’ll need voter approval to turn the plan...
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Wheaton plans solemn observance to honor fallen vetsMay 24, 2012 8:41 am - Every Memorial Day, about four dozen simple white crosses fill a section of the Wheaton Cemetery. They are lined in neat rows, like the solemn effect of crosses marking...