Vince Pierri
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Give something back during St. Pat's parade ... but please don't throw cansMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the best things about parades is snatching up all that candy tossed from passing floats. But the organizers of the annual Lake Villa St. Patrick's Day Parade are ...
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Hawthorn hopefuls tout qualificationsMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 has enjoyed a fairly stable time during the last four years. Unlike many other districts, its finances are under control and no major is...
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Display shows generations of Antioch firefightingMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - It's easy to miss. Set back from Holbek Drive, glare and reflections obscure the historic items behind the window. It's not advertised. There's no admission fee. It's j...
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Lake Villa District Library board violated meeting rulesMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The Lake Villa District Library Board will get a lesson in conducting legal meetings after a resident complained that members acted improperly during a recent session. T...
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Antioch trustee candidates talk about what's most importantMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The five candidates running for Antioch's village board have different ideas about the top issue in the race. But for most, it's money. The candidates vying for three, ...
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Pastor to the deaf blessed by his callingMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - In a letter to Christians living in Rome, St. Paul wrote, "Faith comes by hearing and hearing by the word of God." That scripture verse is especially meaningful to one o...
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Camp independence in Ingleside teaches those with spina bifidaMar 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Forty years ago, people born with spina bifida had a 5 percent chance of survival. Today, medical advances have raised the survival rate to nearly 95 percent. But with t...
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6 seek spots on District 117 boardMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Six candidates are seeking four open seats on the board of Antioch High School District 117. Each believes they have the qualifications and deserve to be elected on Apri...
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Hospital's 'Polyp Man' helps get out message: Watch your behindMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Looking like a super-sized strawberry, the bulbous, bloated superhero greeted people walking into the lobby of the Grayslake Acute Care Center on Wednesday. "Cover your...
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Richard Marx to perform benefit concert for Zacharias centerMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - If you're looking for a diversion from the doldrums of late winter, consider this. Grammy Award-winning singer Richard Marx will be performing a benefit concert for the...