Articles filed under Neighbor
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Forest preserve district finds new way to share history onlineAug 05, 2013 9:00 am - The DuPage County Forest Preserve District has added a new resource to its educational offerings, a channel on the website Historypin that shares photos and stories of d...
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Aurora Historical Society hosts lecture on restored worksAug 05, 2013 9:00 am - Conserving art works such as an early self-portrait in oil by a renowned watercolorist, a charcoal portrait of an Indian chief, or even ink-on-paper signatures of George...
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Wheaton photographer ‘peaks’ with mountain goat photoAug 04, 2013 6:00 am - Seth Gasick is studying accounting and finance at Taylor University in Indiana, but the 20-year-old Wheaton man occasionally likes to leave the number-crunching behind a...
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Uptick in new construction in Arlington Heights neighborhoodsAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - Sara Boucek grew up in a small Illinois town, so when she and her husband obtained jobs in Arlington Heights, it seemed like a daunting task to move to the Northwest sub...
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Explore Waukegan’s rich history with two free walking toursAug 02, 2013 3:11 pm - The Waukegan History Museum of the Waukegan Park District and the Waukegan Historical Society has two upcoming free guided walking tours that showcase the rich history o...
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Former Chicago Bear joins Make-a-Wish Illinois boardAug 02, 2013 2:44 pm - Make-A-Wish Illinois has announced the election of former Chicago Bear, Desmond Clark, 36, of Vernon Hills, as a member of the board of directors for the organization’s ...
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Historic bell takes center stage at West Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day celebrationAug 02, 2013 11:49 am - At the center of West Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day celebration Sunday, Sept. 15, is a colorful, spirited and heartfelt tradition. The re-enactment of El Grito, sh...
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Libertyville Sports Complex hosts fun run eventAug 02, 2013 9:22 am - The Libertyville Sports Complex will host an outdoor “2K and 4K Fun Run Obstacle Course Event” Sunday, Aug. 11, at 8 a.m., combining a running event with on-course obsta...
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Lake County National Night Out activities will be Aug. 6Aug 02, 2013 9:19 am - Several Lake County communities will mark National Night Out Tuesday, Aug. 6, with a variety of events designed to highlight the relationship between police and the comm...
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Free backpacks for kids in needAug 02, 2013 8:05 am - The Outreach Fellowship Christian Center is holding its inaugural Back to School Rally: School Supplies for Kids beginning at noon Saturday at the center, 14N690 Route 2...