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How do you like these apples, Windy City?

By Connor Rice | October 9, 2011

Attending NIU might make one feel disconnected from the rest of the world. An hour and a half from Chicago, we'd be lying if we said we weren't missing out on anything. But come autumn, Chicago probably feels the same way. Being nestled amongst the skyscrapers...

Angelina Terry, 7, of Paw Paw, exits the hay bale maze with her mother, Dianna Terry in hot persuit, Tuesday afternoon at the Honey Hill Orchard in Waterman, Ill..

Apple orchards now open for seasonal hours

By Melissa Mastrogiovanni | September 15, 2010

Waterman | It's that time of year again, when families flock to orchards in DeKalb County to pick bags full of apples, pounds of raspberries and maybe even try some freshly made apple cider. With new seasonal hours, Honey Hill Orchard offers activities...