Matt Arado
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Music notes: Pure Prairie League celebrates 40 yearsJan 10, 2013 4:30 am - Country rockers Pure Prairie League has been playing a mix of country, bluegrass and rock for more than 40 years. The band (which for a time included Vince Gill on ...
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Lombard Park District showcases health and fitness programsJan 06, 2013 10:59 am - The beginning of January is a time when many people show a renewed interest in health and physical fitness. The Lombard Park District tried to capitalize on that interes...
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River Trails District 26 board losing 4 board membersJan 04, 2013 9:00 am - The next school board election is still three months away, but one thing already is certain in River Trails Elementary District 26: The board will soon look a whole lot ...
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Music notes: A Bee Gees tribute at the MetropolisJan 04, 2013 5:00 am - Recovered from your New Year's Eve activities yet? This is typically a slow time of year for live music and album releases, but a few things of note are on the horizon. ...
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Hunting the elusive yule log in LisleDec 30, 2012 8:42 am - John Knoepfle and his family have participated in the annual Hunt for the Yule Log at the Morton Arboretum for more than a decade, but they never found the prize — until...
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Music notes: Empty Bottle fetes Chilton's legacyDec 26, 2012 11:00 am - Chilton tribute The late singer-songwriter Alex Chilton continues to be revered by indie-rock and power-pop fans and bands. Chilton was a member of the Box Tops and...
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Kline Creek Farm looks at Christmas of yesteryearDec 23, 2012 1:19 pm - While many of us are getting ready to celebrate Christmas 2012, the Kline Creek Farm living history museum in West Chicago is giving visitors a sense of what Christmas w...
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Mentally ill say more suburban housing options neededDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - Mental illness has taken precious things away from Amanda Guagenti. She's trying to get some of them back. The symptoms — depression, extreme anxiety, delusional thought...
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Evanston woman espouses benefits from housing programDec 22, 2012 10:00 pm - Stephanie Brown sat in her Evanston apartment, surrounded by Christmas presents she was wrapping for her grandchildren, and talked about what it was like to move out of ...
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Music notes: Durty Nellie's hosts up-and-comer Andrew RippDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Local music Singer-songwriter Andrew Ripp, a native of Palatine, will play a hometown show this weekend. Ripp has released two albums of driving pop-rock, the most ...