Marco Santana
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Nostalgia for sale at former Wheaton schoolOct 14, 2011 12:00 am - When sisters Coby and Meg Houser set their eyes on the rocking chair, they knew they wanted it. They flagged down the nearest attendant and asked the price. The news was...
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Wheaton North High renames area for fallen soldierOct 13, 2011 6:00 am - As expected, Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials have renamed an area at Wheaton North High School to honor one of its fallen graduates. The commons area at...
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Wheaton businessman hopes for Grand Theater ideasOct 13, 2011 6:00 am - Rick Erickson has grown to love his hometown of Wheaton. He calls it his “patriotism for Wheaton.” So at a Sept. 8 launch party to celebrate a business merger, he made a...
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Wheaton community throws fundraiser for family with 3-year-old with brain tumorOct 13, 2011 12:00 am - Randy Ames arrived for the first day of summer football camp earlier than his players. As head coach for the Morton Mustangs — a sophomore team that combines both school...
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Support group at CDH helps aneurysm survivors cope with recovery, answers questionsOct 12, 2011 6:00 am - Stacy Nolan could not quite make it through her story. The 35-year-old Wheaton resident told a support group that during the last eight years, doctors had discovered fiv...
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Carol Stream woman goes from battling aneurysm to helping othersOct 12, 2011 6:00 am - The ticking time bomb in Roopa Desai's head made her fear for her life at even the slightest hint of pain. For six months, the Carol Stream resident, then 25, lived with...
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CDH physician hopes to pinpoint cause of ruptured brain aneurysmsOct 12, 2011 6:00 am - According to some doctors, only about 20 to 25 percent of people with brain aneurysms have actually been diagnosed. But if one ruptures and bleeds in the cranium, it qui...
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Wheaton Park District eyes former downtown Jewel siteOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - It has been called an “eyesore” in the past. But Wheaton Park District officials say the old downtown Jewel site could become the recreation center on the north side of ...
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Supporters, opponents square off over Wheaton taxing districtOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - The push to create a new special taxing district in downtown Wheaton that would primarily fund an organization charged with promoting, maintaining and managing the downt...
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Mobility rates put dent in Dist. 200 test scoresSep 30, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials say a high rate of mobility in its enrollment has put a dent in its standardized test scores — but also shows people move...