Articles filed under Neighbor
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Carmel student organizes ‘Skating with the Starz’ fundraiser at Glacier Ice ArenaAug 23, 2012 2:56 pm - The Glacier Ice Arena in Vernon Hills will host “Skating with the Starz” on Saturday, Sept. 1, with proceeds from the event to benefit the Advocate Condell Cancer Care p...
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Be an informed voter; visit a candidate forumAug 23, 2012 2:52 pm - The League of Women Voters of McHenry has lined up several forums to help you get to know who’s running for some of our local offices. The first one has been scheduled ...
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Sip and savor the Naperville Wine Festival this weekendAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - Wine and food and friends. It's sorta like cookies and milk. Peanut butter and jelly. But better. You can relish in the adult version of your old childhood favorites Fr...
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Toastmasters tries to ease the strain of public speakingAug 23, 2012 12:51 pm - Can you imagine being a public speaker? Do your knees shake at the thought? Tori Libby of West Chicago has been a speaker for Amplify Youth Development for almost 10 ye...
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New curator joins Elmhurst Art MuseumAug 23, 2012 12:00 pm - A Chicago-based curator of contemporary art, Staci Boris, has been named chief curator at the Elmhurst Art Museum. Boris served 12 years as a curator at Chicago's Museu...
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Rescue groups help dogs find happy homesAug 23, 2012 8:00 am - As a crusader for the rejects of the canine world, Erica Brown has seen the inevitable horror stories. Since the Gurnee woman co-founded Secondhand Snoots Rescue in 2010...
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Sample food, music during Sunday’s 6th annual Taste of the Towns in Lake ZurichAug 22, 2012 2:48 pm - The Lake Zurich Area Chamber of Commerce hosts the sixth annual Taste of the Towns Sunday, Aug. 26, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road, Lake Zurich. The ...
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District 103 foundation hosts Aug. 25 fundraiser to benefit science initiativeAug 22, 2012 2:41 pm - Lincolnshire Prairie View Elementary District 103’s Learning Fund Foundation host its Strikes for Science FUNdraiser, Saturday, Aug. 25, at eSkape in Buffalo Grove. This...
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William Hill Brown wrote the first American novelAug 21, 2012 2:28 pm - You wanted to know “Who was the first American to write a novel?” asked students in Jen Janik’s third grade class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside. By Hope B...
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Hot pink fire engines to roll into Aurora on Pink Heals TourAug 21, 2012 2:00 pm - The Aurora Regional Fire Museum, often billed as the hottest place in town, is turning hot pink when three pink fire engines roll into town on Saturday, Aug. 25, as part...