Articles filed under Neighbor
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Crawling in Huntley's construction zoneSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Sometimes, the ongoing construction along Route 47 slows traffic down to a crawl. With that in mind, the village of Huntley and the Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce inv...
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Cook Memorial to launch community reading programSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - October is Family History Month, and the Libertyville-based Cook Memorial Public Library District is celebrating with its third community reading program for adults and ...
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Des Plaines upgrades its speed monitorsSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines is installing six new speed radar signs to help police respond to chronic traffic problems at locations throughout town. The police department recently purc...
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Pumpkin weekends bring fall fun to Aurora's Blackberry FarmSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Blackberry Farm in Aurora will be at its pioneer peak this fall, decorated and ready for families to enjoy during a series of five Pumpkin Weekends. “Half the fun is see...
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Can’t find a mate? Problem may not just be your jobSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I am a reasonably handsome, fit, clean-cut and educated man in my mid-40s. I work as a security guard, which enables me to read for 40 hours a week, which I jus...
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Carnival to benefit Wheaton parks program that helps those in needSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - It could be said that a family’s choices between recreation and necessities become easier as the economy stumbles. With limited resources, the importance of gym membersh...
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D70 partnership with Sunset Foods nets nearly $2,100Sep 28, 2011 12:00 am - A partnership between Libertyville Elementary District 70 and Sunset Foods in Libertyville has brought an additional $2,067 into the schools as customers shop with reusa...
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Cantigny re-enactment offers slice of Civil War lifeSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - “Jesse Martin” leads a simple life. A DuPage County farmer, he says he has spent more of his life behind a horse and plows than he has riding one. He did not graduate We...
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Battles, re-enactors part of Lake Villa's Civil War DaysSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - The Union and Confederated armies got another chance to fight the Battle of Bull Run — during the 9th Annual Civil War Days at the Lehmann Mansion in Lake Villa. The eve...
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Children's story springs to life as Skippyjon Jones musical in NapervilleSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - Skippyjon Jones loves to pretend. Sure, he may have been a kitten when his mom sent him to his room. But in his mind's eye, he's a Chihuahua and sometimes he's in Mexic...