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    Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. At Johns Hopkins, friends remember slain diplomat's zest, compassion

    Friends and former classmates gathered Saturday at Johns Hopkins University to remember Anne Smedinghoff, a Foreign Service officer who was killed in a bombing in Afghanistan earlier this month, sharing stories of a too-short life marked by adventure.
    Friends and former classmates gathered Saturday at Johns Hopkins University to remember Anne Smedinghoff, a Foreign Service officer who was killed in a bombing in Afghanistan earlier this month, sharing stories of a too-short life marked by adventure....

    Tags: Bombings, Johns Hopkins University, Anne Smedinghoff, Colleges and Universities, Afghanistan

    2. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Johns Hopkins graduate killed in bomb blast in Afghanistan

    Anne Smedinghoff wanted to help the people of Afghanistan, those who knew her say. The 25-year-old Johns Hopkins University graduate was attempting to deliver textbooks to school children there when she and four other Americans were killed in a car bomb blast Saturday.
    Anne Smedinghoff wanted to help the people of Afghanistan, those who knew her say. The 25-year-old Johns Hopkins University graduate was attempting to deliver textbooks to school children there when she and four other Americans were killed in a car bomb...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Christopher Stevens, Bombings, Johns Hopkins University

    3. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Nancy Marie Haragan, arts advocate

    Nancy Marie Haragan, founding executive director of the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance, died Sunday of metastatic melanoma at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
    Baltimore Sun reporter
    Nancy Marie Haragan, founding executive director of the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance, died Sunday of metastatic melanoma at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Canton resident was 60. "Reflecting on all she's done for the arts community made me realize...

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Arts, Hospitals and Clinics, Dominican University, Skin Cancer

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Oak Park student-actor wins musical theater award

    When Oak Park and River Forest High School senior John Clay III goes to New York in late June as the male winner of the Illinois High School Musical Theater Award, he will have at least one friendly face to cheer him on. His girlfriend, Taylor Marie Sherry, who attends St. Charles North High School, was the female winner and will compete for the Best Performance by an Actress Award.
    When Oak Park and River Forest High School senior John Clay III goes to New York in late June as the male winner of the Illinois High School Musical Theater Award, he will have at least one friendly face to cheer him on. His girlfriend, Taylor Marie...

    Tags: Television Industry, Northwestern University, Theater, Water Tower Place, Schools

    5. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. BEST BETS FOR THE WEEK

    LFHS to stage "Seussical" Lake Forest High School presents "Seussical The Musical" May 2-4 at 7 p.m. in the Raymond Moore Auditorium at Lake Forest High School, 1285 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest. Tickets are available at lfhstheatre.org. Admission is...

    Tags: Architecture, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, Culture, Medical Procedures and Tests

    6. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. River Forest, Riverside clean up after deluge

    Communities in western Cook County are still cleaning up this week from a rainfall that left some streets and homes flooded.
    Communities in western Cook County are still cleaning up this week from a rainfall that left some streets and homes flooded. Some areas saw five inches or more of rain, and the Des Plaines River overflowed wreaking havoc on some River Forest and...

    Tags: Rivers, Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Illinois Governor, Brookfield Zoo, Pat Quinn

    7. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Oak Park library director is selected

    David Seleb says he knew the Oak Park Public Library was nationally recognized and well-supported in the community before he was hired as the new executive director, starting May 1.
    David Seleb says he knew the Oak Park Public Library was nationally recognized and well-supported in the community before he was hired as the new executive director, starting May 1. But he still wants to talk to library staff and the community about how...

    Tags: Dominican University, Libraries, Wheeling

    8. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Slain diplomat in Afghanistan 'felt she was making a difference'

    CHICAGO — Members of Anne Smedinghoff's family consoled themselves Sunday with the thought that the young U.S. diplomat died in the service of a cause that mattered deeply to her. "She was doing what she loved," her father said, "and she was doing...

    Tags: Istanbul (Turkey), Johns Hopkins University, Taliban, Armed Conflicts, U.S. Foreign Service

    9. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Sword used during sex assault, River Forest police say

    A River Forest woman called 911 after being physically and sexually assaulted by a male acquaintance with a sword, River Forest police announced Friday.
    Tribune reporter
    A River Forest woman called 911 after being physically and sexually assaulted by a male acquaintance with a sword, River Forest police announced Friday. According to a press release, a 43-year-old woman called police early Thursday and reported that...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Trials

    10. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 11 Concordia students sue over accreditation

    Eleven students who will graduate in May 2013 from Concordia University Chicago’s school counseling master’s program filed a lawsuit against the university in Cook County Circuit Court on Wednesday for what they say is consumer fraud.
    Tribune reporter
    Eleven students who will graduate in May 2013 from Concordia University Chicago’s school counseling master’s program filed a lawsuit against the university in Cook County Circuit Court on Wednesday for what they say is consumer fraud. The...

    Tags: Cook County Government, Litigation, Justice System, Concordia University Chicago, Colleges and Universities

    11. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. New ISAT standards increase pressure on schools

    The number of students who meet or exceed standards imposed by state testing is expected to decrease in Oak Park, River Forest and many other areas in the region and state this year as school districts are adjusting to more stringent testing standards imposed by the Illinois school officials.
    The number of students who meet or exceed standards imposed by state testing is expected to decrease in Oak Park, River Forest and many other areas in the region and state this year as school districts are adjusting to more stringent testing standards...

    Tags: Academic Progress, Oak Park, Students, Teaching and Learning

    12. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. State grant to support streetscaping on Madison

    Forest Park and River Forest have received a $1.34 million state grant to extend streetscaping on Madison Street west about 3 1/2 blocks from Desplaines Avenue to Van Buren Street.
    Forest Park and River Forest have received a $1.34 million state grant to extend streetscaping on Madison Street west about 3 1/2 blocks from Desplaines Avenue to Van Buren Street. Administrators from both villages say they hope to copy the success...

    Tags: Economic Policy, Agriculture

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