Anna Madrzyk
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Butcher, baker, candy maker all leading downtown Lombard backMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Downtown Lombard is coming back to life. The bakery, candy store and cafe - all closed for a while - are back. A new butcher shop is open, and a women's clothing store i...
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Tom Cullerton wants to take Villa Park in a new directionMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Spend just a little time talking with Tom Cullerton, and you've got to wonder: When does the guy sleep? Villa Park's village president-elect starts his sales route for I...
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Lombard's annual Lilac Time celebrates springApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - The lilacs are budding, the tulips are blooming and an 8-foot iron dragon tail lurks nearby. Lombard's annual Lilac Time celebration showcases Lilacia Park's 1,200 lila...
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Meet the man behind the bloomsApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Jerry Budd is the most important person in Lombard right now. The Lombard Park District horticulturist tends to the 1,200 lilacs that are the stars of Lilacia Park. Tuli...
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Volunteering: Great way to forget your worriesApr 21, 2009 11:00 pm - You can't stop thinking about your stock portfolio or looking over your shoulder at the office. Or you've got some time to spare, thanks to those unpaid days off you're ...
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Cullerton says win means fresh start in Villa ParkApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Trustee Tom Cullerton unseated incumbent Village President Joyce Stupegia on Tuesday in a landslide victory he said signifies "a new generation, a new time here in Villa...
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Your healthMar 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Told you, Mom You might not want your tween or teen to read this: Using cell phones and playing video games may not be as harmful to children's academic performance as w...
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Your healthMar 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Walk this way You know you're supposed to do at the equivalent of 30 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity five days a week. But one person's "moderate" may be...
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Your healthMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Mealtime helicopters Most parents probably realize that forcing a kid to finish everything on his plate can backfire - at least in theory. Turns out there can be consequ...
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Tight jeans affect fertility in men, womenMar 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Too-tight jeans are linked to low fertility in men, but it turns out that young women don't get off scot-free. Extremely tight denims bring the knees closer together, ca...