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Constable: After years of rejection, Palatine man writes crossword puzzle for New York Times
Jun 14, 2022 5:25 AM - Since The New York Times rejected his first crossword puzzle in 2007, Barrington High School English teacher Rob Baker has never given up. After more than 30 rejections, he's getting a puzzle in Wednesday's paper.
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After a devastating 2018 fire, Gold Pyramid House rises from the ashesJun 13, 2022 5:30 AM - The Gold Pyramid House in Wadsworth is set for a comeback. "You have to see it to understand it," says Monica Lundeen, event planner for the curious attraction.
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'Creatures of a Dream World': Alebrije artists create huge sculptures for Cantigny Park displayJun 1, 2022 12:36 PM - A stroll through the blooming gardens of Cantigny Park in Wheaton becomes an encounter with alebrijes, surreal animal hybrids brought to life by six visiting artists from Mexico.
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Oak Brook teen has lofty dreams of scaling Seven SummitsMay 30, 2022 8:27 AM - At 15, Saanvi Sita Mylavarapu can boast of accomplishing a few daring feats, the apex of which was making it to Mount Everest Base Camp in Nepal this spring with her parents. Saanvi's ultimate goal is to scale the Seven Summits -- the highest peaks of the seven continents -- starting with a solo climb up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania this summer.
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Constable: VFW honors dead, but Mount Prospect post's focus is on serving living veterans
May 30, 2022 12:11 PM - The percentage of Americans who served in the military has been falling. But the VFW Post in Mount Prospect is doing well, in part by helping the veterans get the services they have earned.
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Constable: Engineer from Elk Grove Village gets his motor running as part of Indy pit crew
May 15, 2022 8:18 AM - As a teen, Steve Kroc raced karts with the dream of being in the Indianapolis 500 some day. As an engineer for Ed Carpenter Racing, the Elk Grove Village native will be changing tires as a member of a pit crew at the Indy 500.
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Constable: Intern program a win, win, win for staff, residents and participants at rehab center
May 1, 2022 8:27 AM - The Project Search intern program at Sedgebrook senior living community and Radford Green Health Care and Rehabilitation frees up nurses and staff members, teaches students with developmental and cognitive issues a meaningful career, and improves the lives of residents.
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Constable: Self-made filmmaker from Lisle finds his way to make a full-length movie
Apr 26, 2022 5:10 AM - Without a formal film education, Zachary Trussell of Lisle used his passion and drive to forge his own production company.
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Constable: The Grove in Glenview hosts roots, remains of an amazing life and mysterious death
Apr 14, 2022 11:13 AM - A new exhibit coming to The Grove in Glenview tells of the amazing life, and mysterious death, of 19th-century naturalist Robert Kennicott.
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Top teacher: Lake Villa music instructor named top high school music teacher of North suburbsApr 13, 2022 6:00 AM - His work ethic, passion and dedication to his students earned Elliott Hile, a music teacher at Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa, one of the state's top teacher awards this year.
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