Articles filed under Neighbor
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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...
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Bensenville Heritage Day mixes fall fun, historySep 28, 2011 12:00 am - For kids, Heritage Day in Bensenville is a fall festival filled with pony rides, pumpkins and a petting zoo. And yes, said Jonathan Sebastian, those things are key elem...
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Scientists are studying Jupiter’s Great Red SpotSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - You wanted to know “How was Jupiter’s red spot made and how big is the planet?” asked Jen Janik’s third-graders at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside. Jupiter, th...
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South Elgin will be home to trampoline parkSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Just in time for the colder weather, a new way to have fun and burn off some energy indoors is coming to the Randall Road corridor. In November, Epic Air Trampoline Park...
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Yo-Yo Ma to perform Bach at North Central CollegeSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will perform a rare solo concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, in North Central College's acoustically perfect Wentz Concert Hall at 171 E....
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Naperville’s ADOPT gives students chance to work with animalsSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Rachel Myrna, 20, is normally quiet, her mother Ann says. That is until someone asks her about one of her loves — the cats at Naperville’s Animals Deserving of Proper T...