Articles filed under Neighbor
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Aurora couple’s children’s book highlights Chicago landmarksSep 18, 2011 6:00 am - The husband and wife writing team of Tad and France Mitchell recently published their first children’s book, “Where Is the Sears Tower?” The book, written by Tad and ill...
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Former boss recalls character of Cmdr. Dan ShanowerSep 18, 2011 6:00 am - The 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 brings back memories, both pleasant and unpleasant. Everyone in Naperville certainly has heard of Navy Intelligence Cmdr. Dan Shanower. ...
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St. Francis de Sales School hosts year’s largest fundraising eventSep 17, 2011 12:00 am - St. Francis de Sales School in Lake Zurich is celebrating its fifth annual Spirit Day fundraising event on Thursday, Sept. 22. More than 500 students will descend on the...
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Here's how Otto Engineering's little parts play a big roleSep 16, 2011 9:00 am - Otto Engineering almost flies under the radar, quietly tucked away on the Main Street Bridge over the Fox River in old town Carpentersville. But the parts and switches t...
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Stevenson High sees 97 percent of graduates in collegeSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Ninety-seven percent of the students in Stevenson High School’s Class of 2011 are headed to college, according to a new survey. Those graduates are on 192 campuses this ...
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Vista hosts ‘Healthy Woman expo, dinnerSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Healthy Woman, a Vista Health System resource, is celebrating its third anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 22, at the Marriott Lincolnshire Resort. The event will begin with...
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Elk Grove Village retains AAA bond ratingSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson gave himself, the village board and employees a pat on the back after announcing this week that Moody’s has renewed the village’s A...
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Cars, pride on display at Cantigny's sixth annual showSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Bill Stevenson stopped keeping track of how much money he has spent on his vintage car when the tally hit $20,000. And when a friend told him he would be hard-pressed to...
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Museum seeking photos of Christmas Around the WorldSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - In 2011, the Museum of Science and Industry is celebrating 70 years of the beloved Christmas Around the World exhibit. During this landmark anniversary, MSI is collectin...
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Small acts of kindness can have a big impactSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - OK, little things impress me. I was stopped at the light at a busy intersection when I noticed a white guy and a Hispanic guy talking. No big deal — except this was in a...