Matt Arado
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Music notes: Smoking Popes fetes Double Door's 20 yearsJun 13, 2014 5:30 am - Popes show Suburban pop-punk band the Smoking Popes will perform this weekend at the Double Door as part of that great venue's 20th anniversary celebration. The Smoking ...
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Excitement high over Canine Commons dog parkJun 11, 2014 1:00 am - The dogs soon will have their day at Melas Park in Mount Prospect. The grand opening of Canine Commons, the dog park being constructed in the northwest corner of Melas, ...
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Supportive atmosphere reigns at Naperville Esprit de She triathlonJun 08, 2014 1:01 am - Kim Novotny of Wheaton was all smiles after finishing the Esprit de She Triathlon in Naperville on Sunday. "I feel great," she said, "I finished second in my age group."...
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Japan Festival highlights the nation's past and presentJun 08, 2014 1:01 am - Those who attended the 32nd annual Japan Festival in Arlington Heights could often travel hundreds of years simply by walking from one room to another. Organizers of the...
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Renovations won't eliminate charm of Mt. Prospect golf course, officials sayJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - Park district club in Mt. Prospect to close June 16 for renovations
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Music notes: Electric Six playing Nellie's FridayJun 04, 2014 6:00 am - Genre benders Detroit-based rock band Electric Six is one of those groups that fuses sonic elements from a wide variety of genres - glam, metal, punk and disco, among ot...
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Trial date nears in Mt. Prospect racketeering caseJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - A long-standing legal battle between the village of Mount Prospect and a local business owner is set to go to trial next month in a federal courtroom. The trial is sched...
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Kites fill the skies over Naperville for annual Fly FestivalJun 01, 2014 1:01 am - The sky above Naperville's Frontier Sports Complex was filled Sunday with kites of all shapes and sizes - from small Spider-Man kites to gigantic streamers that nearly b...
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Paddlers aplenty for Fox River canoe/kayak raceJun 01, 2014 1:01 am - Hundreds of fierce competitors, paddles in hand and game-faces on, arrived at Mount St. Mary Park in St. Charles on Sunday, eager to show what they could do out on the F...
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Music notes: Vampire Weekend plays UIC Pavilion June 5May 28, 2014 5:15 am - Classic pop gems Fans of 1960s pop will no doubt already be in line to see Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone, playing in St. Charles this weekend. Original lead...