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Vern Goers Birthday, Country House Video, D181 Year Begins: The Week in Blogs
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In the meantime, check out these notable blog posts from the last week on Patch:
- Check out our New Video!: Country House's first Patch blog post.
- Celebrating 47 Years in Hinsdale: Vern Goers Greenhouse highlights a milestone.
- A Letter to the District 181 Community: Superintendent Renée Schuster opens the 2013-14 school year with a letter to Patch readers.
Other posts this week:
- Eat a Peach
- SOLD! Home Sales in Hinsdale/Clarendon Hills: Aug 21st
- Spotlight On: Begonias
- District 181 Schools Earn Library Grants
- District 181 Welcomes New Staff Members For 2013-14
- MUSIC LESSONS ARE NOT JUST FOR KIDS ANYMORE
- Tater Twist
- Not Your Everyday Piano Lesson - How to Find Lessons that Inspire
- The New Metrics of Firing and Hiring Workers
- Online Speed Reading
- Enjoying a Summer Drive....
- Summer’s 3 “B’s”: Baseball, Brats, and Beer
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