Articles filed under Pierri, Vince
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Kids and lambs make for great photographs and a fundraiser, too
Mar 3, 2010 12:01 AM - If innocence could be illustrated, Jonathan and Wendy Roob's portraits of babies and lambs come close to capturing the quality. -
Gurnee man passionate about insulators
Jan 20, 2010 12:01 AM - Some might call it an obsession. Rick Soller calls it a serious hobby. The Gurnee man collects insulators. -
Pooches pose with Santa to benefit retriever rescue group
Nov 10, 2021 11:42 AM - Kids aren't the only ones who get to snuggle up on Santa's oversize lap. If you happened to be at the Vernon Hills Petco last week, you would have seen a few dozen dogs visiting with the jolly old guy. -
Gurnee teen finding fame in Hollywood
Nov 10, 2021 9:09 AM - When he was 3 years old, Brandon Tyler Russell asked his mom a strange question. "He would finish watching a program and ask, 'How can I get into the TV, mom?'" Desiree Russell said. -
The postcard as art -- and a snapshot of what once was
Nov 9, 2021 10:16 PM - Historians may view it as a primitive form of Twitter. Short and sweet messages, quickly written, to update, inform and delight. Postcards aren't completely obsolete, but the little missives just aren't what they used to be. -
Round Lake Beach couple takes Halloween decor to new heights
Nov 9, 2021 1:08 PM - The house is on an appropriately dark and heavily wooded street. Stroll past 520 Lagoon Terrace in Round Lake Beach and you can almost feel the evil. -
Vernon Hills teacher obsessed with Einstein
Nov 9, 2021 1:37 AM - At first glance, it looks a little like the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia. Depending how Josh Ravenscraft flexes his muscle, the tattoo image of an older man with a walrus-like mustache and wild gray hair seems to smile or frown. -
Virtual crops harvested in FarmVille
Nov 8, 2021 6:34 PM - If you haven't heard of FarmVille yet, you soon will. The new video game on Facebook is growing faster than the virtual crops being planted by the millions of "farmers" who visit the site.
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