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Best bets for the week
Story time in the Garden Join the West Chicago Library staff to explore some favorite stories and other activities in Cantigny's beautiful gardens at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 20. Contact Joslyn Jones at the library for further details and reservations...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Dolphin Tale (movie), Libraries, Autism, Rise of the Guardians (movie)
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Museums
Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org Ongoing: "One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure": Big Bird, Elmo and their friend from China, Hu Hu Zhu, take visitors on a journey to learn about the Big Dipper, North...Tags: Magnificent Mile, Human Interest, Video Supplies and Services, Skyline (movie), The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Cantigny marks D-Day anniversary with activities, new vehicle
The 69th anniversary of D-Day, Cantigny Park offered activities for children and debuted a 2.5-ton addition to the First Division Museum's historic military fleet. The GMC CCKW, a World War II truck, was donated to the museum and was on display on...
Tags: Human Interest, Jupiter, Armed Forces, Arts and Culture, GMC
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Ex-Glenbard E. student charged
Lombard A former Glenbard East High School student has been charged after allegedly planning to commit a violent act at the school. Michael Santoro, 19, of the 600 block of South Finley Road in Lombard, has been charged with disorderly conduct. A judge... -
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The lives and stories of the servicemen from the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division are celebrated in the multimedia exhibit "Faces of the 1st." The exhibit on "Big Red One," an infantry that has served in every major U.S. conflict since World War I,...Tags: U.S. Army, World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Edible economics
There's no doubt that vegetable gardening is hot. Folks who've never grown a radish suddenly want to plant pots or plow up their lawn so they can add fresh food to the table. The upside: You can harvest edibles untouched by synthetic chemicals, and the...Tags: Kale, Agriculture, Potatoes, Parsley, Cabbage
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Winter agenda: Events for the season
STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...
Tags: Music Theater, Customs and Tradition, Human Interest, Charles Dickens, Religious Festivals
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Cantigny garden bursts with ideas
Special to the Chicago TribuneMany people visit Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois, for the 27-hole golf course or the prized military museum, which features impressive exhibits of the 1st Infantry Division's war efforts, and an outdoor collection of refurbished tanks. The 500-acre...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Wheaton, Thyme, Arts and Culture, Fennel
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Hinsdale Orchestra to Appear at Cantigny Park
Staff reporterHinsdale Orchestra to Appear at Cantigny Park on July 28 The West Suburban Symphony of Hinsdale returns to Wheaton's Cantigny Park on Saturday, July 28, at 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton to perform music inspired by real and fictional heroes, on the...Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), Harry Potter (fictional character), Culture, Arts and Culture, Superman (fictional character)
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April 17: Focus on Family - Father and Son Outings
WGN NewsKidwinks Father and Son Outings First Division Museum at Cantigny Park Cantigny Park was the home of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, former editor and publisher of The Chicago Tribune. Now it houses the McCormick Museum, beautiful gardens, the First...Tags: India, Chicago Tribune, Robert R. McCormick, Wheaton, Illinois
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Scout-O-Rama "Daily Good Turn" event at Cantigny Park
TribLocal - ElmhurstThe Boy Scouts of America, Three Fires Council hosted a day-long community showcase Scout-O-Rama – “Daily Good Turn” at Cantigny Park. There were over a …...
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