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‘Best job I’ve had, bar none’: Wheaton record store marks a decade of vinyl revivalApr 22, 2024 11:28 am - As an impressionable boy, Mike Paeth surveyed his parents’ record albums displayed on either side of the all-in-one stereo system. “Literally, everything changed with Rush,” he said. Yep, Paeth had realized free will as an audiophile. His tastes, and those of his customers, continue to evolve at his store, Mile Long Records, in Wheaton.
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Neighbors in the News: River Trails Middle School names new principalApr 22, 2024 11:19 am - The River Trails School District 26 Board of Education appointed Kyle Henkel as principal of River Trails Middle School.
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How renovations will help protect Danada House’s history while safeguarding its futureApr 22, 2024 10:35 am - Nearly 60 years after their racehorse won the Kentucky Derby, the Dan and Ada Rice home is undergoing extensive renovations, and a series of surrounding gardens will be revitalized on the grounds of the couple's former estate near Wheaton.
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District 21 names new principal for Kilmer Elementary in Buffalo Grove, new assistant principals for Field, LongfellowApr 22, 2024 10:16 am - One new principal and two new assistant principals have been named to schools in Wheeling Township Elementary District 21.
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What do you foresee for Route 120? Public comment sought on 9-mile stretch from Volo to GrayslakeApr 22, 2024 8:43 am - Study initiates formal federal process to evaluate and analyze needs and potential improvements The Illinois Department of Transportation has initiated a formal proc...
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Check out these must-see farmers markets in northern Illinois this springApr 22, 2024 8:32 am - Craving the freshest seasonal produce? Looking to support local farmers and artisans? Then look no further than these vibrant farmers markets in northern Illinois. Bursti...
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Olympic coach teaching new generation of karate kids, adults in BarringtonApr 22, 2024 8:17 am - If you want Olympic-style karate training, travel no farther than Barrington. Brian Mertel, who coached one of the athletes in the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, recently opened The Garden Dojo.
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Wheaton’s Lester ready to take the reins of Iowa offenseApr 22, 2024 6:00 am - For a person who set eight Mid-American Conference passing records and ranked fourth all-time in Football Bowl Subdivision passing yardage when he graduated, Tim Lester sure likes the ground game.
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‘They are part of our community’: Cloud hangs over suburban Passover celebrationsApr 22, 2024 5:30 am - Passover is a celebration of liberation and freedom, commemorating the end of the Jews’ captivity in Egypt. But a pall hangs over this year’s celebration, when hostages r...
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None injured in Wildwood apartment fireApr 21, 2024 9:43 pm - Grayslake firefighters responded to a report of an apartment fire on the 32000 block of John Mogg Road in Wildwood on Sunday afternoon, fire officials said. First respond...