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Countdown (#3): Top 10 Most Popular Northbrook Patch Stories of 2011
From Dec. 26, 2011 until Jan. 6, 2012, we count down the 10 most-read articles on our site from the past year.
Editor's note: From Dec. 26, 2011 until Jan. 6 of this year, Northbrook Patch counts down the 10 most-read stories of 2011. Each story will have a brief summary below, with a link to it. Thanks for all your support in 2011, Northbrook, and have a safe and happy 2012!
Most-read story #3 - July 25, 2011:
Summary: Werner “Bernie” Bernhard, who worked in a series of jobs at , passed away July 14, four months after emergency response personnel found him lying emaciated on the floor of his Northbrook home. His daughters, Lisa and Susan Bernhard, one of whom he lived with, both were charged with criminal neglect in connection with his death.
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Patch talked to coworkers and students who knew "Bernie" at Glenbrook North.
“He lived the golden rule, his heart was as big as Texas, and he did things with humility and without selfishness,” said one colleague.
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