Susan Dibble
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DuPage Easter Seals president stepping down after 30 yearsJan 03, 2011 10:00 pm - When Mary Alice D'Arcy arrives each morning at her job as president and chief executive officer of Easter Seals DuPage and Fox Valley Region, more often than not she run...
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Residents of retirement communities stay active by volunteeringDec 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Ninety-year-old Eugene Daily doesn't have time to talk right now. He's on his way to Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield where he volunteers two days a week. Another two...
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Glen Ellyn man recalls 25 years behind scenes with CubsDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Growing up on Chicago's South Side, Jimmy William Farrell was a White Sox fan, but his mother took him to Cubs games too. “I'd cheer for both teams,” he said. Little did...
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Addison pantry helps residents through hardshipDec 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Twenty-seven years ago Barb Farrell and her two young daughters were staying with her parents in Addison while they waited to join Farrell's Navy husband in Maryland. Th...
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Live Nativity attracts hundreds to Warrenville churchDec 06, 2010 10:00 pm - On two cold winter evenings in December, a crowd of a few hundred people gathers outside Trinity Lutheran Church in Warrenville. Visitors sit on bales of hay to watch a...
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Cantigny asks nonprofit groups to decorate trees with purposeDec 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Every year, staff at the Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny deck the halls and library and much more of the stately Wheaton mansion of the late newspaper editor an...
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West Chicago resident donates 35-foot spruce for festDec 01, 2010 10:00 pm - If the Colorado green spruce that is the centerpiece of West Chicago's Frosty Fest celebration could talk, it would have quite a tale to tell. It's had an eventful life ...
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New book celebrates Christmas in IllinoisNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Growing up during the 1930s and '40s in the southern Illinois coal mining town of Herrin, James Ballowe knew he couldn't expect a pile of presents under the Christmas tr...
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Dogs paddle to health at West Chicago wellness facilityNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Pooches swim to health at West Chicago wellness facility
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West Chicago ceremony honors Korean War vetsNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - West Chicago's Veterans Day ceremony this year will pay special tribute to soldiers who are sometimes overlooked. They are veterans of the Korean War, often referred as...