Articles filed under Neighbor
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Railroad’s dark day recalled at 50th anniversaryMay 31, 2012 10:31 am - This story originally appeared in the Daily Herald on April 24, 1996. By Lorilyn Rackl Daily Herald Staff Writer It was April 25, 1946. A sergeant, with medals on his ch...
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How you can help Carpentersville kidney recipientMay 31, 2012 10:00 am - Earlier this week, we reported that Nathan Saavedra, the 3-year-old Carpentersville boy who was born with prune belly syndrome, has found a second man willing to donate ...
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Batavia celebrates its ‘music man’May 31, 2012 8:19 am - More than 1,200 people filled the Batavia High School gym to honor one who has given our community one of its greatest gifts — the gift of music. Like Meredith Willson’...
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Art fair returns to historic Graue MillMay 31, 2012 8:17 am - In a world of “bigger, louder, more,” Graue Mill and Museum’s annual fine arts festival offers smaller and quieter and, well, more. Among 100-year-old trees, the histori...
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Pet Walk funds Hinsdale Humane Society's efforts to help homeless petsMay 31, 2012 8:00 am - Pam Salomone has seen the work of the Hinsdale Humane Society firsthand. She's seen how the organization has saved homeless, abandoned and starving animals and found th...
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Taste of Wheaton launches summer funMay 30, 2012 2:08 pm - Summer entertainment in Wheaton means rocking with an “American Idol” alum. Or spinning on a Tilt-a-Whirl. Besides carnival rides and concerts, it also means getting a c...
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Batavia author’s book relives Northwoods memoriesMay 30, 2012 2:05 pm - For many of us who grew up in the Chicago suburbs, Wisconsin was the place where we spent the vacations of our youth, whether going to church camp at Lake Geneva, tent c...
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This relationship is over, no matter how you analyze itMay 30, 2012 1:50 pm - Q. My girlfriend of five years recently gave me the dreaded “I want to see other people” line. Talking to my friends, most agree that it means “I’m already seeing someon...
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Kite festival soars back into NapervilleMay 30, 2012 11:35 am - For about 20 years, Al Sparling of Naperville has been involved with what he calls “a hobby gone insane” — flying 90-foot kites for festivals around the world. Looking l...
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Festival of the Arts has long history in LibertyvilleMay 30, 2012 8:23 am - The David Adler Music and Arts Center is presenting its 32nd annual Festival of the Arts Aug. 4 and 5, in Libertyville’s historic Cook Park. During the last several yea...