Matt Arado
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Music notes: Naked Raygun play Riot Fest after-partySep 11, 2012 6:00 am - Local punk legends The band Naked Raygun, which has roots in the suburbs, was one of the fixtures of the early punk scene in Chicago. Raygun's melodic brand of punk...
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Cantigny becomes Revolutionary War battlefieldSep 09, 2012 9:04 pm - A bumper sticker seen at Wheaton’s Cantigny Park Sunday explained the attitude that drives those who participate in historical war re-enactments: “History should not be ...
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Volunteers saluted at Winfield paradeSep 09, 2012 9:03 pm - Sarah Logan, a Winfield native who now lives in Naperville, said she always enjoys coming back to town for the Good Old Days Parade. “It has a nice hometown kind of feel...
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Music notes: See The Boss from aboveSep 06, 2012 6:00 am - ‘Local' rock Local H, the hard-rock band consisting of suburban natives Scott Lucas and Brian St. Clair, has never been reluctant to play in the suburbs. The duo wi...
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Kline Creek Farm hosts 1890s version of a country fairSep 02, 2012 10:24 am - The country fair held at Kline Creek Farm in West Chicago over the weekend was about as old-school as you can get. On hand at the sixth annual fair were exhibits and ac...
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Disc dogs leap into championships in NapervilleSep 02, 2012 10:21 am - Danielle O’Neill had both a rookie and a battle-tested veteran in her corner. The rookie was Zephyr, appearing in freestyle competition for the first time. The veteran ...
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Reading list is out for Suburban Mosaic Books of the YearAug 30, 2012 10:43 am - In an election year when the gap between Americans seems awfully wide, books help build a bridge. That’s what organizers of the Suburban Mosaic Book of the Year reading ...
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Mount Prospect seeks public input on future of downtownAug 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect residents are invited to attend a special open house on Thursday, Sept. 13, that will include a conversation about the future of the village's downtown ar...
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Music notes: Local pop-rockers Blane Fonda play HideoutAug 29, 2012 11:00 am - Local pop-rock Blane Fonda, a rising pop-rock band with members from the suburbs, is getting noticed for its energetic brand of rock — driving rhythms and chiming g...
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Music notes: Rock on with Warrant at Viper AlleyAug 23, 2012 6:00 am - Hair-metal survivors Warrant came from the decadent Hollywood metal scene of the 1980s, along with such contemporaries as Motley Crue and Poison. Warrant went on to...