Melissa Silverberg
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Arlington Heights neighborhood successfully treats more than 400 treesOct 03, 2013 5:15 pm - One Arlington Heights neighborhood made an effort to treat more than half of its ash trees to try to save them from the invasive emerald ash borer. So far, it’s been a s...
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Rare catch a good sign for Des Plaines RiverOct 02, 2013 12:00 pm - When a student in Paul Gulezian's Introduction to Environmental Sciences class gathered a strange, nearly translucent creature from the Des Plaines River, even the Oakto...
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Arlington Heights firefighters take on Chicago Wheelchair BullsOct 02, 2013 5:30 am - Arlington Heights firefighters will play basketball in wheelchairs this weekend as part of an annual fundraiser to help provide athletic opportunities to disabled citize...
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Local swim coach urges District 214 to build aquatic centerSep 30, 2013 9:54 am - A suburban parent and swim coach is urging Northwest Suburban High School District 214 to build a large aquatic facility for use by several of its schools rather than in...
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Dawn Patrol: Glen Ellyn police find body; Bears loseSep 30, 2013 5:00 am - Police find Wheaton woman’s body buried in Glen Ellyn park Glen Ellyn Police found the body of a 33-year-old woman who had been reported missing from Wheaton during...
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Police find Wheaton woman’s body buried in Glen Ellyn parkSep 29, 2013 8:36 pm - Glen Ellyn Police found the body of a 33-year-old woman who had been reported missing from Wheaton during the search of a park on Saturday. Police said Linda Velez of W...
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Local doctor keeps Blackhawks healthy on the iceSep 29, 2013 8:00 am - Michael Terry's name appears in two places on Lord Stanley's Cup — once for each of the Chicago Blackhawks' recent championships. It's inscribed on the same lines with t...
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District 214 approves budgetSep 27, 2013 5:30 am - The Northwest Suburban Township District 214 school board approved a balanced budget for the 18th year in a row on Thursday night. The board unanimously approved the $ b...
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Suburban centenarians look back on a lifetime of friendshipSep 25, 2013 5:00 pm - Not many people reach their 100th birthday, and even fewer get to do it with their best friend by their side. But when Irene Cook and Alice Jensen joke and eat lunch tog...
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Second suit filed over Arlington Heights gun seizureSep 24, 2013 11:53 am - An Arlington Heights man sued three village police officers in federal court Tuesday over his 2012 dispute with the police department over the search of his home and sei...