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At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 18, 2018
Hats come in many types of styles, shapes and sizes, and this definitely is seen at “A Tip of the Hat,” the exhibit for the summer tour season at the Kruse House Museum (KHM), 527 Main Street. The KHM...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 25, 2018
With the start of school drawing nearer, Back to School sales are happening. These bring back many memories and, I find it interesting to discover that on line shopping has not replaced the “fun” of...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 1, 2018
West Chicago resident Chris Chavez, age 20, truly was the golden boy in his first appearance at the Special Olympics USA held from Sunday, July 1, through Friday, July 6, 2018, in Seattle, Washington....
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 8, 2018
It was a whirlwind of activity as the two America In Bloom judges, Linda Cromer and Rod Barnes. visited more than 20 community locations Thursday and Friday, July 26 and 27, 2018. The areas of judging...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 15, 2018
The West Chicago Rotary Club hosted a luncheon for new West Chicago Community High School teachers Friday, August 10, 2018, at Cantigny Golf. In tote bags donated by Republic Bank, Western DuPage...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 22, 2018
West Chicago Lions Club hosted its 53rd Annual New Teachers Luncheon Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club. Attending were teachers and staff from Benjamin School District...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 29, 2018
Seventeen visitors from the City’s sister city of Taufkirchen (Vils), Germany are here through Wednesday, September 5, 2018. The individuals are adults and students, ages 14 to 18, from the Realschule....
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – June 27, 2018
At the Monday, June 18, 2018 City Council meeting, there was a special recognition for Sophia Miller, age 11, and Maggie Pilon, age 12. Both of these young women are students at Leman Middle School....
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 3, 2018
The streets of downtown West Chicago are really blooming with color this year. There are the 20 flowering hanging baskets, donated by Ball Horticultural Company. All the landscaped flower beds and...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 11, 2018
Everything is on track for the 47th annual Railroad Days Fest Thursday, July 12, through Sunday, July 15, 2018, at Pioneer Park, 479 West Forest Avenue. The fun event includes the carnival,...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 18, 2018
Hats come in many types of styles, shapes and sizes, and this definitely is seen at “A Tip of the Hat,” the exhibit for the summer tour season at the Kruse House Museum (KHM), 527 Main Street. The KHM...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – July 25, 2018
With the start of school drawing nearer, Back to School sales are happening. These bring back many memories and, I find it interesting to discover that on line shopping has not replaced the “fun” of...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 1, 2018
West Chicago resident Chris Chavez, age 20, truly was the golden boy in his first appearance at the Special Olympics USA held from Sunday, July 1, through Friday, July 6, 2018, in Seattle, Washington....
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 8, 2018
It was a whirlwind of activity as the two America In Bloom judges, Linda Cromer and Rod Barnes. visited more than 20 community locations Thursday and Friday, July 26 and 27, 2018. The areas of judging...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 15, 2018
The West Chicago Rotary Club hosted a luncheon for new West Chicago Community High School teachers Friday, August 10, 2018, at Cantigny Golf. In tote bags donated by Republic Bank, Western DuPage...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 22, 2018
West Chicago Lions Club hosted its 53rd Annual New Teachers Luncheon Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club. Attending were teachers and staff from Benjamin School District...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – August 29, 2018
Seventeen visitors from the City’s sister city of Taufkirchen (Vils), Germany are here through Wednesday, September 5, 2018. The individuals are adults and students, ages 14 to 18, from the Realschule....
View ArticleAt Home with Merle Burleigh – September 5, 2018
With more people needing and using the food pantry and senior services at Wayne Township, it became necessary to expand its facilities and programs. Wayne Township Supervisor Randy Ramey said, “We...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – September 12, 2018
In preparation of the double feature of the Varsity Soccer game against Kennedy High School and of the Varsity Football completion against Larkin High School, West Chicago Community High School is at...
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At Home with Merle Burleigh – September 19, 2018
Excitement and anticipation are the words to describe the audience attending the sixth Annual Miss Mexican Heritage Scholarship Pageant Friday, September 14, 2018, at DuPage County Fairgrounds. As the...
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