Articles filed under Neighbor
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Vacation, birding go hand in handAug 13, 2012 11:34 am - Roll your eyes and turn the page if you must, it’s time for the annual “what I did on my summer vacation” column. It’s in my DNA: I travel, I watch birds, I take notes. ...
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Old-time country fair coming to Kline Creek FarmAug 13, 2012 9:03 am - Get the picnic basket ready, hitch up the horses and straighten your bonnet: it’s time for an old-fashioned country fair. Visitors can step back in time for the free eve...
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In this relationship, trust is a bigger issue than moving in togetherAug 11, 2012 1:08 pm - Q. My boyfriend of one year has been married three times. He has three teenage children who live with him part-time. He is dependent on his parents for assisting in the ...
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Carol Stream program helps students succeed after high schoolAug 11, 2012 1:00 pm - Xavier Da'Shawn Brown, known by his friends as Shawn, dreams of going to college and becoming a police officer. But the Glenbard East High School student, 17, isn't pad...
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Carol Stream fest showcases teen music talentAug 11, 2012 6:00 am - Some communities plan activities to keep their teens busy. Others let teens pick the event and plan it for themselves — such as Carol Stream’s seventh annual T...
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Block parties help neighbors become friendsAug 10, 2012 3:00 pm - Across communities, block parties bring people out of their homes to mingle with neighbors and develop friendships. You may already chat at the mailbox, wave as you dri...
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Countryside fire district adds child car seat techniciansAug 10, 2012 2:59 pm - Vernon Hills-based Countryside Fire Protection District has added four child car seat technicians to its Public Education Team, made possible through a grant from the Il...
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Cook Memorial Public Library District receives $1,000 grant from Dollar GeneralAug 10, 2012 1:21 pm - The Cook Memorial Public Library District received a YALSA/Dollar General Summer Teen Internship Program Grant for $1,000. Offered by the Young Adult Library Services As...
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Des Plaines to offer free CPR/AED training for residentsAug 10, 2012 11:52 am - The Des Plaines Fire Department will offer free cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator use training to residents who want a basic knowledge o...
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Retired District 200 teacher helping kids get ready for schoolAug 10, 2012 8:16 am - As a retired teacher and administrator in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200, Lori Belha knows how important it is for kids to start the school year right. And she’s...