Articles filed under Neighbor
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Blackberry Farm’s Fall Harvest celebrates 1840s farm lifeSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Corn just might steal the show this year at Blackberry Farm’s Fall Harvest. Corn-shelling demonstrations, a corn cob doll-making station and a corn boil offering corn on...
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Memories of a horrific morningSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - As the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 approaches, remembrances that include blood drives and interfaith services already have begun to fill the ca...
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Web developers challenged to make Placemaking appSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - What if you could pull up a Google map on your mobile phone that pinpoints your location and tells you about family-friendly activities taking place nearby at that momen...
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Carol Stream farmhouse opens for historical toursSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - A Carol Stream arts and crafts fair offers locals plenty of things to shop for, such as antiques, jewelry, books and cosmetics. But it also comes with a history lesson. ...
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Greenbelt Cultural Center hosts Fiestas Patrias eventSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Celebrate Independence for Mexico and Central American countries, including Belize, Honduras and Guatemala, at Fiestas Patrias, a free event from 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sep...
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Wauconda Scouts get a lesson in rocketrySep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Twenty Cub Scouts from Wauconda Pack 290 recently took part in the 2011 Eat Cheese or Fly Event put on by the Wisconsin Organization Of Spacemodeling Hobbyists. This is...
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Glen Ellyn’s Backyard BBQ Cook-Off is backSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Glen Ellyn’s Backyard BBQ Cook-Off returns for a third year of food, fun and festivities — but now in a bigger venue. The third annual Backyard BBQ Cook-Off Competi...
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Re-enactors bring Revolutionary War to CantignySep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Not many people know that military action in America’s War for Independence took place right here in Illinois. Visitors to the 25th annual Revolutionary War Re-enactment...
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Villa Park Oktoberfest aims to bring community together as it did after 9/11Sep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Ten years ago, just days after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, Villa Park Oktoberfest organizers had to decide whether it was appropriate to continue the festival af...
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Hikers raise much-needed money for Hesed HouseSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - The seventh annual Hike for Hesed fundraising walk couldn't come at a better time, employees of the homeless services center say. The hike, scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturd...