Articles filed under Neighbor
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West Chicago resident donates 35-foot spruce for festDec 01, 2010 10:00 pm - If the Colorado green spruce that is the centerpiece of West Chicago's Frosty Fest celebration could talk, it would have quite a tale to tell. It's had an eventful life ...
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Hersey High School food drive sets record in 39th yearNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The 39th annual Hersey High School Thanksgiving Food Drive broke collection records, rounding up 45,051 cans of food and $5,658.64. “The success of the food drive is due...
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Lombard celebrates Jinglebell JubileeNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Organizers of Lombard's fifth annual Jinglebell Jubilee say it should be a picture-perfect holiday gathering. And with seven groups involved in planning and paying for t...
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Holiday activities abound at Elgin's Window WonderlandNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin's annual holiday extravaganza, “Downtown Elgin Window Wonderland: Miracle on the Streets,” returns from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...
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W. Dundee resident keeps festival aliveNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Peggy Fahy moved to West Dundee from Chicago 22 years ago. Looking back on the last two decades raising her three children and making a home in the community, Fahy has ...
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Santa will spread a little magic in AddisonNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - The village of Addison will welcome the holiday season with a little help from Santa. Addison's Old Fashioned Holiday Tree-Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Walk is set for...
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New book celebrates Christmas in IllinoisNov 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Growing up during the 1930s and '40s in the southern Illinois coal mining town of Herrin, James Ballowe knew he couldn't expect a pile of presents under the Christmas tr...
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Arlington Legion to host fundraiser for disabled MarineNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights American Legion Post 208 announces its presentation of “A Christmas Carol for the Troops” at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10; Saturday, Dec. 11; and Sunday, Dec...
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Palatine woman helps thousands of soldiersNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - A Veterans Day project last month had schoolchildren at St. Hubert's School in Hoffman Estates and Our Lady of the Wayside School in Arlington Heights boxing up care pac...
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South Elgin stadium on track for fallNov 29, 2010 10:00 pm - That was fast. Just about two months after announcing their first major donation, the South Elgin Boosters said this week they had collected another one giving them eno...