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Top 10 Most-Read Blogs from the Area in 2013
From a look at a local cross country team to rallying to community to support a young girl to some stunning photography, Patch bloggers share what matters to them.
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Here's a look at the top most-read blog entries from the area. If you're in the mood to read more, visit our Blog page and feel free to start your own!
Community rallies to write letters to an 11 year old who has no hope: A Patch blogger rallies the community to write letters to a young girl who tried to commit suicide. (Yorkville)
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Don't Feel Sorry for Me: A middle school teacher is super proud of her job and doesn't want anyone trying to pity her for what she has to put up with. All she wants is respect. (Oswego)
YMS Cross Country Keeps Getting Better: YMS Coach Miller shares stories and the progress of the cross country team. (Yorkville)
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Fostering Lexi: The First Night: Your editor fostered two dogs this year and blogged about the experience first with Lexi (labrador mix) and then with Stella (Great Pyr mix). Plenty of adorable pictures and reflections on just what it means to foster and make a difference. (Oswego)
A District that Sings Together... Oswego Patch blogger and mom shares a video and reflection of the first time that the two Oswego high school choirs combined their talents during convocation. Plenty of other good music and theater news too! (Oswego)
BEST PLACES AROUND YORKVILLE: Do you have such enthusiasm for your hometown? Patch blogger Jen Slepicka does! She's pulled out a bunch of things to do around the Yorkville area. (Yorkville)
100 Summer Ideas for Kids of all ages! Quite a few of these ideas, put together by an Oswego blogger, could come in handy during the winter break too! How many can you do? (Oswego)
After The Storm: Area photographer Randy Benzie captures beautiful images using HDR photography. Be sure to check out his full gallery of Oswego shots. (Oswego, Yorkville, Montgomery)
Rome #1: Pre-Departure: Ryan Adorjan is off to Rome for an ancient pilgrimage. He details his experiences in a series of blogs. (Oswego)Gobbler Hobbler 10K & Mashed Potato Mile Marks 30th Year with Great Race: The annual Gobbler Hobbler couldn't have come at a better time. See what the Park District's Special Events coordinator had to say about the event. (Oswego)
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