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Local Author receives awards and praise.
The Blind Faith Hotel
by Pamela Todd
 
The Annual Oak Park & River Forest Garden
Walk on Saturday was Beautiful.
This yearly event is a wonderful chance to get some great ideas for your own yard and just a tour of some fun and beautiful yards.
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Cold Blooded Killing in Forest Park Looks
Like a Revenge Score that Killed an Innocent
Beautiful Young Woman. 
Keyana Bates and Johnathan Ollech each die
from murder within a day of one another and
the crimes are not related.
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Edwards Earns First NASCAR Nationwide Series
Win of the Season

A crashed motorcycle is abandoned by its
mystery driver.
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Combining Creativity, Teamwork, and Fun,
Camp Invention Returns to Oak Park This Summer
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Stephen Colbert in Iraq
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Day in Our Village on Sunday Was a Great Time.
Photos and Friends make a fun day........
Day in Our Village Sunday's 36th annual A Day in Our Village festival will feature more than 150 organizations
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Veterans around the world will commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on June 6.
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Update: Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection --- Mexico, March--May, 2009
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Member of All-Black D-Day Battalion to Receive
Overdue Honor
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Scott Dixon wins Dixon Wins ABC Supply/A.J. Foyt 225 IndyCar at Milwaukee Mile in Wisconsin.
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Dixon Takes Flag & Points Lead.... at the Milwaukee
Mile ABC SUPPLY/A.J. FOYT 225
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Forest Park Police Department is given an Award
Riveredge Hospital Recognizes Community Partners at Wellness Fair Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month. Forest Park Police Department to be Honored
on May 29th.
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Illinois State Senator Don Harmon Urges
Governor Quinn to Sign Capital Plan.
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American journalist Roxana Saberi is freed
From 8 Year Sentence in Iran!
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Oak Park Child Competes in Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA skills challenge National Finals to be held in Orlando, Florida at the Finals on May 15.
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During Challenging Economic Times Nicor Employees
Gear Up to Give Back to Local Communities During 13th Annual Volunteer Day In honor of Volunteer Day Nicor donates $10,000 in capital grants to two local charities
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THE HEALTHY (ELM) CHOICE
Dazzling Michigan Avenue Tree Illuminates
Disease-Resistant Tree Option
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 3,000 New U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan are working
to secure two violent provinces near Kabul.
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Navy Medical Unit Helps Africa, Asia Combat
Medical Threats
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Commander in Chief Barack Obama delivers remarks announcing a comprehensive, new strategy for
Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Senator Harmon passes ADA bills through
Senate
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Braille Readers are Leaders Day Part of
Braille Literacy Campaign throughout Illinois
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“Bernanke’s Test: Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan,
and the Drama of the Central Banker”
by Johan Van Overtveldt review by Terri Schlichenmeyer
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What's Going On with the Damn Banks and
the Sleeping Regulators ?????
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Gates on Missile Defense: The U.S. is looking at ways to re-open a dialogue with the Russians on missile defense.
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Dr. Les Golden is Charged by Oak Park Park's with Criminal Trespass to Land, at Field Park adjacent to
Horace Mann School.
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Obama: Bilateral Cooperation Critical to Enduring
Mission in Afghanistan
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Progress in Baghdad Continues on all Fronts,
Commander Reports
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Some of the Top Superbowl Commercials
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The Five Guys Can't Hold a Candle to Oak Park's
Other Restaurants.
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Local  Flood Troubles Move Down River and Some
Appear in Washington State.
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Powerful Home Fire Leaves Two Families
Homeless and with Total Destruction.
Slide Show of the Fire
Streaming Video of the Fire
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NASA's five THEMIS spacecraft have discovered a
breach in Earth's magnetic field ten times larger than anything previously thought to exist. The size of the
opening and the strange way it forms could overturn long-held ideas of space physics.
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Henry F. Gralak is Selected as the New Executive
Director for the West Suburban Consolidate Dispatch Center
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Oak Park Deputy Fire Chief to take helm in Naperville
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Oak Park Fire Department to offer CPR
Classes throughout 2009
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Lions and Tigers and Bears Oh My !!!
No, and Not Wolves Either. Coyotes Are on the Roam Though... in North Oak Park.
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Chicago based nonprofit tax assistance program strives to return $300 Million to the City's
working poor by 2014
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In The Public Interest, Political Equivalence
by Ralph Nader
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Soldiers Help Iraqi Girl With Congenital Heart Condition
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Oak Park & River Forest High School Student Threatens Suicide and Flees Oak Park for the Forest Preserves.

Compost Happens......
Worms Eat MyGarbage
By Mary Appelhof    reviewed by Erica du Lac
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“The Football Uncyclopedia”  reviewed by
Terri Schlichenmeyer
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How Will Oak Park Deal with the New Law of
the Land Concerning the 2nd Amendment???
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  Oak Park 4th of July Parade Video 30 min
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Chicago Opera Theater will dedicate their 2009
Spring Festival Season, COT’s 35th anniversary
season, to Honor the Late Alan Stone.
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Oak Park & River Forest Garden Walk past events.
 2006-OPRF-Garden-Walk-July-8th
2004-Oak Park Garden Walk June-26th
2003-OakPark-Garden Walk
Garden Walk July 2002
GardenWalk 2001
GardenWalk 1999
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around the Track at 180 mph plus....
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"Lives of the Musicians", by author Kathleen Krull and illustrator Kathryn Hewitt.    review by Ed Vincent
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“Dino Poop” by Jane Hammerslough- reviewed by 
Terri Schlichenmeyer
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