Articles filed under Neighbor
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'Forgetting ourselves in giving ourselves'Dec 19, 2012 4:00 pm - “Our age has produced few great personages — those who become creative and original personalities are not the ones who live their own lives, but those who forget themsel...
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‘Must be nice’ comment just shows reflexive fatigueDec 19, 2012 7:16 am - Q. My friend has children. I don’t. Whenever I mention having done something that costs even a medium amount of money, like splurging on a piece of jewelry, her martyr c...
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Bears wives, Sam's Club help those in need for ChristmasDec 19, 2012 7:15 am - Shoppers stopped and stared as they watched women clad in Chicago Bears jerseys wrapping presents recently at Sam's Club in Vernon Hills. For the sixth consecutive year,...
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Fiber artist displays works at NCCDec 19, 2012 6:50 am - North Central College will showcase works by fiber installation artist Jan-Ru Wan in the exhibit “ReMaterialization/Relive Memory” Jan. 11 to March 24. The exhibit is fr...
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Six habits of fiscally responsible school districtsDec 18, 2012 10:31 am - The recent news of the various pension reform proposals being presented in Springfield reminds me of the importance of fiscal stability within a public sector organizati...
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Ancient Egyptians used pulley system to build pyramidsDec 18, 2012 10:28 am - A student in Gregg Thompson’s sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee asked, “How did the ancient Egyptians carry blocks that were 1,000 tim...
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Wheaton's Community School of the Arts brings music to kidsDec 18, 2012 7:00 am - Wheaton College program brings the arts to students of all ages
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Stevenson High science team wins medalsDec 17, 2012 11:34 am - Stevenson High School’s Science Olympiad team earned multiple medals at the Hinsdale South Invitational Saturday, Dec. 8. The team from the Lincolnshire school captured ...
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Illinois Youth Dance Theatre performs ‘The Nutcracker’Dec 17, 2012 11:30 am - Illinois Youth Dance Theatre will present its 13th annual performances of “The Nutcracker” at Lake Zurich High School’s Performing Arts Center Dec. 21-23. The full-lengt...
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Gift-wrapping expert says creativity, fun make for a perfect holiday packageDec 17, 2012 9:00 am - Presented with all the impressive bows and luxury wrapping paper that transform even a simple gift into something almost high-fashion, Lilly Grimm heads straight for the...