Articles filed under Neighbor
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DuPage County Fair offering dog adoptionsJul 27, 2012 7:57 am - Cody is a seven-pound brown-and-black terrier mix who likes running in the yard and snuggles on the couch, according to his profile provided by Annie’s Little Angels, a ...
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North Aurora's quaint Chesterfield has good sense of communityJul 27, 2012 5:00 am - Ten years ago, Kevin and Christie King were the first people to move onto their cul-de-sac in the Chesterfield subdivision of North Aurora. “It was a new subdivision, so...
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Spay and Stay of Lake County receives grant for feral cats in WaukeganJul 26, 2012 3:12 pm - PetSmart Charities has awarded Spay and Stay in Lake County a grant to spay/neuter, vaccinate and microchip 750 free-roaming/stray/feral cats at no cost to registered co...
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Champion motocross riders unleash high-flying skills at DuPage County FairJul 26, 2012 3:05 pm - Against his doctor’s recommendation, Hal Strauss returned to freestyle motocross just six weeks after a life-threatening crash left him with broken ribs, a lacerated kid...
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Kids 1st Health Fair set for Aug. 1 in WaukeganJul 26, 2012 8:21 am - On Aug. 1, the annual Kids 1st Health Fair will mark its 20th year of providing health services to children in preparation for school. On one day every year for the pas...
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‘Sailing museum’ of Columbus replica ships to dock in WaukeganJul 25, 2012 1:12 pm - Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492, but next week, his ships will be sailing on Lake Michigan to Waukegan Harbor. Replicas of his ships, that is. Both t...
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Best bet to raising kids? Don’t be a helicopter parentJul 25, 2012 12:21 pm - The following was adapted from a recent online discussion. Q. I am pregnant with my first child and my husband and I are VERY excited. Can you suggest any child rearing ...
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The Great American Duck Race fills the bill at DuPage County FairJul 25, 2012 12:03 pm - Ready ... set ... quack. The Great American Duck Race is returning to the DuPage County Fair with multiple shows through Sunday at the fairgrounds in Wheaton. In an odd...
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Church near Mundelein hosts 38th annual eventJul 25, 2012 8:11 am - St. Mary of the Annunciation’s 38th Annual Pork and Corn Roast, one of Lake County’s signature summer festivals, is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 4, at the church on Erha...
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Conservation Foundation bids farewell to midnight bike rideJul 25, 2012 8:00 am - At midnight Sunday, July 29, Jill Johnson will stand back and watch 500 red, blinking lights ride off in the darkness as Eric Clapton's “After Midnight” plays in the bac...