Matt Arado
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Elburn car show attracts enthusiasts, collectorsOct 06, 2013 3:09 pm - Phil Wilson doesn’t drive his black 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 very often, but when he does, it usually draws a crowd. “If I stop for gas, people come running,” Wilson sa...
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Morton Arboretum celebrates fallOct 06, 2013 10:12 am - Bert Chaney said fall is likely his favorite time to visit the Morton Arboretum. “It’s cool outside, but not freezing. And when the leaves change color, it’s a pretty ne...
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Mount Prospect parks prepare plans for golf-course upgradesOct 03, 2013 5:30 am - Architects working for the Mount Prospect Park District are drawing up final designs for an ambitious plan to renovate the Mount Prospect Golf Course, a project estimate...
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Batavia House Walk offers mix of styles, structuresSep 29, 2013 1:07 pm - Houses built at the dawn of the 20th century, and a few from the start of the 21st, were featured in Sunday’s House Walk event in Batavia. The 7th annual House Walk is a...
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Aurora honors life, character of local baseball legendSep 29, 2013 1:06 pm - A little more than two months ago, former Aurora resident and 19th-century baseball legend James “Deacon” White was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. On ...
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'Route 66' a pleasant exercise in 1950s nostalgiaSep 27, 2013 6:00 am - Like many of the bubblegum-pop tunes it features, “Route 66” at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre is quick, breezy and entertaining. It's also likely to be forgotten...
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Community helps Palatine family earn free roofSep 26, 2013 4:07 pm - The outcome was pretty clear all along. After nearly a month of public voting online, Heather and Scott Thornton of Palatine were announced this week as the winners of a...
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Baseball legends meet fans at Rosemont flea marketSep 22, 2013 2:13 pm - While hunting for bargains Sunday, shoppers at a suburban flea market got a chance to meet some living sports legends. Wolff’s Flea Market in Rosemont hosted appearances...
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District 26 veteran says new board working wellSep 19, 2013 6:13 pm - Elections always promise a certain amount of change, but the school board election in Mount Prospect River Trails School District 26 this past spring went a bit further ...
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Mount Prospect adopts new tree-management planSep 19, 2013 4:48 pm - Mount Prospect’s trees are worth a lot of green. A consultant hired to draft an “urban forest management plan” for Mount Prospect concluded that the village’s 23,724 par...