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Park Ridge honors police officer and employee, five firefighters
A team of firefighters who saved a woman's life the day after Christmas and a police officer who thwarted an attempted suicide last October were all recognized for their efforts last week at an awards ceremony in Park Ridge. Sponsored by the Park Ridge...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Awards and Prizes
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New Niles elected officials sworn in
Newly elected Niles Mayor Andrew Przybylo and three trustees received a warm welcome from a crowd of supporters who packed a steamy board room at city hall last week – the rising temperatures, though, weren't just from the warmer weather. Indeed, a...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture
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Barbara Morrison: Songs from a survivor
While Barbara Morrison's 1973 arrival to the jazz and blues party was somewhat late, the singer has definitely lived it to the hilt. One of Los Angeles' top jazz vocalists, Morrison made her bones on the bandstand alongside the top names in music,...
Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Music
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Texas tornado victims vow to rebuild
On the limb of a barren tree in the tornado-devastated north Texas community of Rancho Brazos, an American flag flaps in the wind — placed there by a firefighter. "It's symbolic of, 'We're here, we're going to rebuild,'" said Sgt. Nathan Stringer,...
Tags: Culture, Christianity, Natural Disasters, Arts and Culture, Tornadoes
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STATE TENNIS: Central players swinging for awards ceremony
SIOUX FALLS -- Three Aberdeen Central singles players will contend for fifth place and one more will play in the consolation championship match. All of Aberdeen Roncalli’s singles and doubles players were eliminated during Thursday’s and...
Tags: Culture, Dwayne Johnson, Tennis, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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Motley Crue (playing at Sands) will go out with a bang, bassist Nikki Sixx says
After more than 30 years as rock music's biggest bad boys, after selling more than 30 million albums, Motley Crue can see the finish line, bassist Nikki Sixx says. "We believe that a band should bow out when they're, hopefully, at their top and when...
Tags: Culture, Music Industry, Scranton, Entertainment, Heroin
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Weekend Preview: Models, mutts, Harold Lloyd and a monkey
For the second straight year, a group of dedicated South Floridians will harness the region’s greatest natural resource for a cause dear to the hearts of most of us. By which I mean pinups promoting dog adoption. From 7 to 10 p.m. Friday at...
Tags: Entertainment, Sweetwater, MTV (tv network), Fillmore Miami Beach, Coconut Creek
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Local company amid hiring spree wins workforce development award
ABEC, a Lehigh Valley biopharmaceutical manufacturing company, has won top honors from the state for hiring and workforce development. ABEC was named Employer of the Year at the Governor's Workforce Development Awards ceremony in Hershey on Friday....
Tags: Culture, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes
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Naperville honors barbershop singers
Barbershop singing has remained on a short list of activities that might be enjoyed equally by teenagers and octogenarians since a revival of the turn-of-the-century music took off in the 1930s. A Naperville chapter of men's barbershop vocalists who...
Tags: Culture, The Happiest News!, Entertainment, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Arts and Culture
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Craft beer hot spot Beer Belly teams with Bruery for a beer inspired by Korean cuisine
Beer Belly, the renowned craft beer bar in Koreatown, is turning two, and it's celebrating its anniversary with a weekend of special taps and the release of a beer collaboration with the Bruery. Jimmy Han opened Beer Belly just blocks from his childhood...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Dining and Drinking, Beef Brisket, Alcoholic Beverages
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Back Story: Arts patron revives outdoor festival in Druid Hill
Barbara Shapiro's love affair with Druid Hill Park dates to her childhood, when she passed through it daily on the way from her Ashburton home to old School 49 on Cathedral Street. And even when construction of Druid Park Lake Drive in the 1940s and...
Tags: Druid Hill, Arts, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Artscape, Entertainment
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Flags fly high on hillside
When the Newport Harbor Exchange Club started its Field of Honor event four years ago, a ruckus interrupted the inaugural weekend. When a passing cyclist saw the hillside at Castaways Park covered in American flags, he stopped and started yelling,...
Tags: Culture, Missing Persons, Armed Forces, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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