Susan Dibble
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Hesed House celebrates 25 years serving homelessFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Nancy Manzie has volunteered at the homeless shelter in Hesed House in Aurora for 17 years. The co-coordinator of a group of volunteers from St. Raphael Church in Naperv...
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Misinformation makes finding jobs tough for physically disabledFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Heather Barcal began her job search months before graduating in May 2004 with a master's degree in higher education administration. Her resume generated several enthusia...
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Special-needs man finds niche serving seniorsFeb 19, 2008 10:00 pm - John Meyers had tried other jobs, but he seemed to find his niche when he came to Villa St. Benedict. The 6-foot, 3-inch man, who is mildly mentally impaired, works in t...
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Fox Valley opens fitness centers to NIU studentsFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District is offering students at Northern Illinois University free use of its three fitness centers until their campus reopens. Amy Roth, public relatio...
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Kids invited to Abe Lincoln's birthday party MondayFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Quick. Where did Abraham Lincoln like to store his notes? (Hint: What was he famous for wearing on his head?) What was his connection to Naperville? First- through fifth...
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Tales tombstones tellFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Mike Fichtel's fascination with genealogy began when he was 13 and rummaging in his family's attic looking for something to do. Little did he know the notebook he fou...
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Actress to portray Harriet Tubman at lecture seriesFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - They called her "General Tubman" and "Moses." Black abolitionist Harriet Tubman earned those accolades with courage, perseverance and selflessness. Born into slavery her...
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Athletes overcoming adversity focus of bookFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Mike Sandrolini knows all about the scandals that riddle the news he covers. But the longtime Chicago-area sports journalist is a firm believer that athletes should be r...
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Online auction to benefit hospital's cancer patientsJan 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Take a tried and true method of raising money in a fun way and marry it to modern technology. What you get is the "Raising Funds, Raising Hope" online auction that Edwar...
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Counseling center launches women-helping-women initiativeJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Roughly 60 percent of the nearly 1,500 people served each year by Samaritan Interfaith Counseling Center in Naperville are women. Many can't afford the $145 hourly fee f...