Articles filed under Neighbor
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Katherine Burgess, Hoffman Estates: 'I want breast cancer to be eradicated'Oct 09, 2012 10:00 am - I walk because I want breast cancer to be eradicated in my lifetime. In September 2007, I retired after 34 years of teaching and was looking forward to the rest of life...
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Survivors and supporters are Making Strides Against Breast CancerOct 09, 2012 9:04 am - Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect changes to one associated story. Last year, an estimated 288,130 American women began the battle of their lives when the...
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Rhoda Markowitz, Northbrook: Cancer does not discriminateOct 09, 2012 8:59 am - Editor’s note: This story was updated to remove information unrelated to Rhoda Markowitz’s story. I am participating in and fundraising for Making Strides because I am a...
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This week’s contest entries have a high-flying themeOct 07, 2012 5:52 am - Each week’s DuPage County Neighbor section includes at least one entry in our Photo Finish contest. Our photo staff picks some of their favorite submissions to run each ...
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Naperville photographer wins monthly Photo Finish contestOct 06, 2012 10:50 am - When you ask avid shutterbug Larry Pearlman where he takes his camera these days, he matter-of-factly rattles off the hot spots. Rio, of course. A stop in Alberta’s oil ...
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Learning to relax tougher than it seemsOct 06, 2012 10:00 am - “To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.” — Robert Louis Stevenson Sit back, kick off your shoes, and take a deep breath. Spend an afternoon reading a n...
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Moving Picture: Storyteller weaves love of art, nature into lifetime of entertainingOct 05, 2012 10:00 am - Anyone who has encountered Carolyn Lauing-Finzer in Naperville is unlikely to have forgotten the experience. Spend any time at all in the city and you might see her dres...
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Lots going on at the West Dundee VFWOct 05, 2012 5:00 am - It's getting to be quite busy at the West Dundee VFW. The Tri-City Evergreen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2298, invites you to stuff your face at its fish fry from 5 to...
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PumpkinFest in downtown Libertyville is kid friendlyOct 04, 2012 4:10 pm - The Libertyville Junior Woman’s Club will present PumpkinFest 2012 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, in downtown Libertyville. Activities include Touch the Truc...
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Glenbard students study democracy in class and real lifeOct 04, 2012 2:25 pm - We recently recognized Glenbard East and Glenbard West high schools for meeting the criteria for being Illinois Democracy Schools. This prestigious award, sponsored by t...