Matt Arado
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Glendale Hts. wraps up this year’s festJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - The shouts could be heard upon entering Camera Park — shouts of joy, that is, from the children riding the turn-everyone-upside-down carnival ride known as the Inverter....
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Parade caps West Chicago Railroad DaysJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - As far as Roberto Lopez was concerned, he had the best seat in the house. Lopez sat in a shady spot on Arbor Avenue near Elmwood Avenue in West Chicago Sunday afternoon,...
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Naperville woman hurt in apartment fireJul 10, 2011 12:00 am - A woman was injured Saturday night after a stovetop fire broke out in her Naperville apartment, fire officials said. The injuries were on the woman’s arm and shoulder, a...
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Music events: Katy Perry coming to townJul 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Pop starlet One of the biggest recent successes in pop music is Katy Perry, she of the movie-star looks, offbeat style and uncanny knack for creating catchy pop hoo...
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Fans still dancing to English Beat's soundJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Dave Wakeling laughs when he considers how badly things could have gone. Wakeling, the frontman for the beloved 1980s British band The English Beat, said he wasn't sure ...
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Truck hits train in ItascaJul 03, 2011 12:00 am - ABC 7 is reporting that two people were injured after their pickup truck collided with a train shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Irving Park and Rohl...
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Music, food are hits at Taste of Oak BrookJul 03, 2011 12:00 am - The four suburban teenagers in the band Stockwood made sure that Sunday’s Taste of Oak Brook event got off to a Fab start. The band, the first one to take the stage at t...
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Families flock to Lisle’s Eyes to the Skies FestJul 03, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville resident Becky Jenkins confessed to being a little worried as she watched her sons, Joel and Timothy, take a turn on Pharaoh’s Fury, one of the carnival rides...
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Fire damages Naperville apartmentJul 03, 2011 12:00 am - Naperville fire officials are investigating the cause of an apartment fire that injured one person and caused an estimated $70,000 in damage on Saturday. The Naperville ...
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Where to catch the best music at suburban festsJul 02, 2011 12:00 am - Live music is the rule as suburban festivals head into the long Fourth of July weekend. Rock 'n' roll, performed by young up-and-comers as well as a few big-name bands, ...