Articles filed under Neighbor
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Book shows the highs and lows of Carpentersville's business districtJun 26, 2013 8:00 am - Phil Aleo's passion for history is contagious. Aleo, 57, of Sleepy Hollow, has penned a new book called “The Historic Business District of Carpentersville,” a photograp...
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Wauconda Fest starts ThursdayJun 25, 2013 3:36 pm - A car show, races and a talent contest are among the many attractions of this year’s Wauconda Fest. The summertime extravaganza kicks off Thursday, June 27, at Cook Park...
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Morton Arboretum CEO honored by public gardens groupJun 25, 2013 2:45 pm - Gerard T. Donnelly, president and CEO of the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, is the 2013 recipient of the most prestigious honor conferred by the American Public Gardens Asso...
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Carol Stream hot dog shop owner finds redemptionJun 25, 2013 10:44 am - Will Amarantos battled drugs and alcohol before finding a new life running his Carol Stream hot dog restaurant
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Mundelein Community Days kicks off holiday weekendJun 25, 2013 10:21 am - The Mundelein Community Days festival opens Wednesday, July 3, for five days of food, live music, carnival rides, contests and even a parade and fireworks. The 38-year-o...
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Have the rules of gift-giving etiquette changed?Jun 25, 2013 9:35 am - Q. I am confused over gift-giving etiquette with the current generation. I have always been prompt in sending gifts, money, cards to my relatives for birthdays, holidays...
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9th Annual Round Lake Beach festival on new weekendJun 24, 2013 12:29 pm - BeachFest, hosted by Round Lake Beach, has a new chairwoman, a new date and new stages this year. The free admission event will be held from Thursday, June 27, to Sunday...
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Special Talents America winner releases singleJun 24, 2013 8:00 am - When Breanna Alyssa Bogucki, a 15-year-old high school student with autism, took the stage during the four-state Special Talents America competition last November in Nap...
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Moving Picture: Window washer has a higher callingJun 21, 2013 3:00 am - Soapy water splashes as window washer Virgil Pop of Prospect Heights prepares to spend the next four hours staring at his reflection. A pair of ear buds dangles from ov...
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Vernon Hills man leaves family for two-year Peace Corps tour in LesothoJun 21, 2013 12:00 am - Travis Wohlrab will miss watching his favorite Chicago sports teams. He will miss burritos from his favorite restaurant. And, of course, he'll miss family and friends. B...