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Educator paying tribute to Wheaton's Todd BeamerSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Like so many others, Steve Clum could only watch in horror as the news following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks came out. Four airplanes had been hijacked and ne...
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Good Old Days opens in WinfieldSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - The NFL season wasn't the only thing that opened Thursday night. With a live cover band and a beer garden, Winfield's Good Old Days celebration kicked off its four-day r...
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Wheaton Christian students remember Todd BeamerSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Most students at Wheaton Christian Grammar School don't remember the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and for good reason: they were not yet born. But that doesn't stop the sc...
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Wheaton, schools forge new cop liaison dealSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - An agreement that places police officers at Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville South high schools was changed Tuesday to align better with the program’s costs. “The n...
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Winfield’s historical society to reward kids in passport programSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - Children didn’t need a passport to visit museums this summer in DuPage and Kane counties, but those who used one can collect a reward this weekend at Winfield’s Good Old...
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Downtown Wheaton group remains on shaky groundSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - The future of a Wheaton group charged with promoting, maintaining and managing downtown remains on shaky ground after city officials postponed a discussion of whether or...
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West Nile cases down in DuPage CountySep 07, 2011 12:00 am - At least our rainy summer has one benefit: Fewer mosquitoes that carry the West Nile virus. Those culex mosquitoes love stagnant water. But his summer, it frequently has...
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Wheaton North grad devotes life to volunteering across U.S.Sep 07, 2011 12:00 am - Angie Williams gained some real perspective as the man from Alabama told his story. His brother had been decapitated during a powerful and massive tornado that blasted T...
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Wheaton business gives ex-cons a chanceSep 05, 2011 12:00 am - John Quinn shot off an angry email to his father, blaming his upbringing for the troubled and floundering man he had become in his mid-40s. The note would change his lif...
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Oakbrook Center honors fallen 9/11 firefighterSep 02, 2011 12:00 am - Following a Father's Day blaze in Queens, N.Y., that killed two firefighters in 2001, Lt. Kevin W. Donnelly had a premonition. The confident and cool New York City fire...