5 Must-Read Stories From Jan. 2013: Local American Idol and More
We highlight some of the top stories on Darien Patch from January 2013, including Hunter Himes' death and a Darien man accused of seeking a hit man to kill his ex-girlfriend.
American Idol Sends Darien Native Mariah Pulice to Hollywood It takes a lot to shake up a diva like Mariah Carey. But Mariah Pulice, of Darien, brought tears to the eyes of the Grammy-winning singer on Thursday night’s episode of American Idol with her lyrical rendition of The Beatles’ Let it Be. The moment, however, was about more than just the power of Pulice’s voice. The Downers Grove South alum, 19, shared her struggle with anorexia in a video segment prior to her performance. Read more. UPDATE: After Hunter Himes' Death, a Reflection on His Talent and Generosity Hunter Himes, who was hit by a car while riding his bike in Darien, died Sunday, Jan. 13. He was 15. In June 2012, Patch spoke to Hunter's mother about her talented, caring …
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