Articles filed under Neighbor
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‘Cool Yule’ at NCC with Manhattan TransferOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Manhattan Transfer celebrates the holiday season with “Cool Yule — The Manhattan Transfer Swings Christmas,” a collection of familiar and well-loved holiday clas...
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Counseling stereotype is no longer accurateOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - You are lying on a leather couch in a dark, wood-paneled office with deep pile carpeting and wall-to-wall books. A balding, middle-aged man with a neatly trimmed beard,...
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Here’s how to process the black walnutOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - Emails bombarded my in-box last week like a barrage of walnuts on the driveway. More than a dozen readers contacted me to say that last week’s column about black walnuts...
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How this St. Charles company keeps us safeOct 21, 2011 3:00 pm - Afternoon drives to see the changing colors of fall can be relaxing, until one color comes to dominate the palette. The ubiquitous orange of construction cones is the c...
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Sleep Out Saturday fundraiser for homeless accepts text donationsOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - It’s easier than ever to support Sleep Out Saturday, the annual event that Bridge Communities holds to raise awareness and funds to help homeless families in DuPage Coun...
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Improv Theater in Libertyville to perform ‘Dracula’Oct 21, 2011 12:00 am - Improv Playhouse Theater, 735 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, will perform Bram Stoker’s classic novel Dracula as a staged radio drama using the original 1938 Orson Wel...
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Palatine water rates unaffected by Emanuel’s planOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine officials reiterated this week that even if Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s first budget proposal passes with major water rate hikes for many suburban families, Pa...
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Halloween Family Night promises frightfully good funOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - Is Halloween your favorite holiday? Ask around, and you're likely to get a lot of “yes” votes to that question. Halloween is not just trick-or-treat night but a season o...
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Stevenson High magazine wins national awardOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - The 2011 edition of “The Wit,” Stevenson High School’s student literary arts magazine, has received another major honor, officials said. The magazine picked up a first-p...
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Dist. 300 teacher brings world into the classroomOct 20, 2011 1:00 am - Ask a typical seventh-grader about Islam, personal finances, or 9/11 and you'll most likely be met with a blank stare and a long “um.” But one teacher in Community Unit ...