Year: 2019

Food

Recipe of the Week: Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake

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Ingredients 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup white sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 eggs 1 (10 inch) prepared graham cracker crust 1 cup pumpkin puree 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 pinch ground cloves 1 pinch ground nutmeg 1/2 cup frozen whipped topping,...

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Poetry

The Alarm Is Sounding

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I viewed the calendar. I felt the panic pour. That everything was happening just like before. I hardly could believe—anticipating then In going through the same old routines once again. Upon my writing this, re-reading the above, I realize this is but an exercise of love. Each year we feel...

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Government

DuPage repeals ban on video gambling

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The DuPage County Board voted 11-6 Tuesday to repeal the ban on video gambling in unincorporated areas of the County. The County’s video gaming ban has been in place since 2009, but the Board felt lifting the ban would provide an economic benefit. “Our unincorporated restaurants, bars, or other liquor...

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Opinion

Ask Grandpa: On parole board and banking privileges

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Grandpa,Many years ago, my son was convicted of bank robbery. One condition of his upcoming parole is that he is not permitted to go into any bank, savings and loan, credit union, or, currency exchange. His parole will be in (a neighboring state), so is it okay for him to...

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Community Health

Discussion about medical cannabis

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Beth Whitley, Outreach Specialist, for 3C - Compassionate Care Center in Naperville, discusses the benefits of medical cannabis with members of the Kiwanis Club of Aurora, Tuesday, at their meeting at the Richard and Gina Santori Public Library of Aurora.

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Fundraiser

Aurora benefit for new Bookmobile will be December 7

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The Aurora Public Library (APL) Bookmobile has been off road for 33 days for emergency repairs so far this year. It has interrupted services, including school visits and community stops! It is why the time is now to raise funds for a new Bookmobile for Aurora! Imagine a new Bookmobile...

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Events

Aurora Public Library meetings on levy increase

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The Aurora Public Library (APL) will hold three community meetings to inform the public about plans for 2020 and beyond, including a levy increase proposal. Meetings have been set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13 at Santori Library; Thursday, Nov. 14 at West Branch; and at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov....

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Events

Sugar Grove Library Indie Author Day Saturday

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The public is warmly invited to the second annual Indie Author Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Nov. 16 at the Sugar Grove Public Library, 125 S. Municipal Drive in Sugar Grove. More than 25 authors will participate with a variety of genres represented, including fiction, poetry, children’s...

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Community Events

Plano Library host to events: Book group, music and movement for kids

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The Plano Community Library, 15 W. North Street, will be host to many events. For more information and to register, visit planolibrary.info or call 630-552-2009. • Knit and Crochet Group, Thursdays, 10 a.m. to noon.This informal group works on their own projects, discusses types and colors of yarns, and helps...

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Waubonsee Community College District B volleyball champion

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For the second time in school history Waubonsee Community College will play in the NJCAA Division II Women’s Volleyball National Championship Tournament. Behind top-notch performances by Sydney Fedderly, Sydni Coultrip, and Rebecca Robinson, the Chiefs captured the recent Region IV District B Tournament championship by defeating Black Hawk College, 3-1,...

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Sports

IHSA State football playoffs Quarterfinal pairings and selected second round results

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Class 8A Game 25 — #1 Minooka (11-0) at #24 Brother Rice (7-4), Sat., Nov. 16, 5 p.m. Game 26 — #4 Warren (11-0) at #21 Bolingbrook (8-3), Sat., Nov. 16, 3 p.m. Game 27 — #23 Marist (7-4) at #18 Loyola Academy (8-3), Sat., Nov. 16, 12:30 p.m. Game...

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Many State cross country championships fulfilled

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By Bobby Narang On a day when former Kaneland High School star wide receiver, P.J. Fleck, notched his biggest head coaching victory, his former school made history. Fleck, who led the Knights to back-to-back State football championships in 1997 and 1998, helped guide the University of Minnesota to a victory...

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First defeat stings Glenbard West High School football team

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By Craig Lynch Glenbard West High School senior defensive back William Skowronski and junior running back Samson Zander left the football field at Loyola Academy in Chicago north suburbs Wilmette disappointed and heart-broken when the Hilltoppers fell, 28-27, to the host Ramblers Saturday afternoon in a second round Class 8A...

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Illinois, Gophers, lead Big 10 surge

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By Woodrow Carroll It can be fun to be obnoxious, for some fans, especially, when their teams, or their teams’ conferences, or their neck of the woods, are doing well. With that in mind, the Big Ten Conference football serves as an example. Although the Southeastern Conference (SEC) has three...

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Military Veterans

Veterans, in many cases, carry forward their service

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By John Montesano Monday, in some way, we all celebrated Veterans Day. It was formerly known as Armistice Day, which was originally set as a U.S. legal holiday to honor the end of World War I, which officially ceased November 11, 1918. In legislation that was passed in 1938, November...

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