Cassie Buchman
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Downtown Naperville Sidewalk Sale offers hot dealsJul 11, 2016 10:21 am - Even in the heat and humidity of a typical July day, some shoppers already were looking ahead to winter and buying Christmas ornaments Thursday during the opening hours ...
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Villa Park lifeguard saves boy on first dayJul 09, 2016 8:06 am - When lifeguard Katie Karcz saw a boy jump off a diving board and sink to the bottom of Jefferson Pool, she knew what she had to do. The boy was flapping his arms, trying...
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Party's over: Time for cleanup at RibfestJul 06, 2016 6:08 am - The party's over. After four days of food, music, games and more at Naperville's 29th annual Ribfest, crews were working Tuesday to return Knoch Park near downtown to it...
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Cavaliers to perform in LisleJul 03, 2016 12:22 am - After hours upon hours of practice and weeks spent traveling and competing throughout the Midwest, the Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps is coming to Lisle to compete at "h...
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Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival opens for three-day runJul 03, 2016 12:26 am - The giant, colorful hot-air balloons are always the main attraction at Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival, but there's also plenty of stuff to do for those who prefer ke...
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Ribs, music draw crowds to Ribfest in support of causesJul 02, 2016 7:20 am - Over nearly three decades, Naperville's Ribfest has drawn millions to Knoch Park, each with their own reason for being there. They come for the ribs, of course. With a ...
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Willowbrook Wildlife Center to celebrate 60 yearsJun 25, 2016 6:30 am - When they enter the Willowbrook Wildlife Center, visitors can see a variety of different animals, like the bald eagles in their outside exhibits, raccoons climbing aroun...
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Versace, Forever 21 among stores coming to Aurora outlet mallJun 20, 2016 4:33 pm - Several new retailers are scheduled to open this month at Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora and more are coming later in the year, mall officials said Thursday. Versace...
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Villa Park throws 'community block party'Jun 18, 2016 7:27 am - As communities around Villa Park stage multiday festivals, drawing visitors from all over the region, organizers of the town's annual Summerfest have a different goal. "...
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New math exhibit already a hit at DuPage Children's MuseumJun 12, 2016 7:58 am - It had only been open for an hour Friday morning, but children already were flocking to the DuPage Children's Museum's newest exhibit, Math+Motion. The rotating exhibit,...