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Readers show off their photos on Suburban Wildlife Facebook page
Jan 20, 2020 6:00 AM - Check out our Daily Herald Suburban Wildlife page on Facebook. There, you will find what many people have asked us about: A place to share your neighborhood coyote sightings and other related snapshots. -
Planes stay in the air thanks to combination of lift and thrust
Jan 16, 2020 6:00 AM - Who hasn't looked at an 800,000-pound passenger jet soaring through the sky and wondered how it could possibly stay up there? -
This time of year brings miracle of lightDec 18, 2019 12:36 PM - Annettee Budzban says as we celebrate the season for light, love and miracles, let's pray and believe for God to light our lives with his divine goodness and a mighty miracle to make our hearts a bit lighter.
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Tips from a great teacherDec 9, 2019 5:00 AM - When it comes to teaching math, Lynn Pittner has plenty of methods for helping young children develop a conceptual understanding of the subject. As a math specialist at Davis Primary School in St. Charles for more than five years, she has spread her passion and enthusiasm for math throughout the building, colleagues say. But there's far more to being a great teacher than having a wealth of knowledge. Here are some words of advice Pittner offers to other teachers:
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West Chicago to kick off the holidays with Frosty Fest
Dec 6, 2019 6:00 AM - West Chicago is ushering in the holiday season Saturday, Dec. 7, with a sleigh full of fun during its annual Frosty Fest. The three-hour event will feature the city's tree lighting, horse-drawn wagon rides, a live reindeer display and a visit by Santa himself. -
After 20 years, Elgin Boys & Girls Club board member still 'all about the kids'
Dec 4, 2019 6:00 AM - After 20 years of volunteering on the board of the Boys & Girls Club of Elgin, and for the last six or so years as president of the statewide club organization, Tim Williams is showing no signs of slowing down. -
Charitable Barrington couple chosen to light holiday tree
Nov 29, 2019 1:47 PM - Barrington residents Susan and Doug McConnell will get the honor of lighting the village's holiday tree in recognition of their charitable endeavors. -
How a Wheaton woman's videos are helping cats find new homes
Nov 28, 2019 6:00 AM - Krystyna Domagala of Wheaton is a former high school teacher who is a dedicated volunteer in the "cat room" of the DuPage County Animal Services Shelter in Wheaton. One of her loves is to make cat videos that are posted online to encourage people to adopt the animals. -
Oak Grove School students perform their original verse at new Libertyville coffeehouse
Nov 27, 2019 6:00 AM - The idea for a student poetry jam at Birdy's Coffee House in Libertyville was sparked by Maria Luce, an English/language arts teacher for gifted and talented students at Oak Grove School, after she visited the cafe soon after it opened. -
Advent calendars add to the joy of the Christmas seasonNov 26, 2019 1:29 PM - Annettee Budzban says during this advent season, as we prepare to celebrate the birth of Christ, let's ask God to bless us with adventures each day that will renew our hope and joy, and add some special new meaning to the Christmas season this year.
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