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Mayors aren’t the only races for voters to decide on in Lake County Apr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
While much of the campaign attention in the last several months has been on candidates running for mayor, there are plenty of other important issues Lake County voters will weigh in on Tuesday. Referendums and a host of local races await voters.
Millburn District 24 voters approve tax hikeApr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
Voters gave permission Tuesday to Millburn Elementary District 24 to shore up its finances and avoid potential program cuts. With all 12 precincts reporting, unofficial results showed the tax hike measure passed easily, 867 to 732. It allows District 24 to push the property tax levy increase limit from 5 percent to 12 percent next year, generating $900,000 and setting a higher financial base for the future.
Endorsement: Yes on revamped Millburn Dist. 24 tax proposalMar 24, 2013 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald recommends a yes vote for a revamped, one-yeartax proposal to help Millburn Elementary School Dist. 24 cope with declining state aid.
Millburn District 24 seeks taxpayers' help in April election Mar 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Millburn Elementary District 24 officials say they've done everything possible to shore up finances and now hope to gain support from taxpayers for a measure on the April 9 ballot. District 24 is seeking voter permission to go beyond a state-imposed cap on annual property tax levy increases only on bills issued in 2014. School officials say they need the ability to make up for recent reductions in state and federal education funding.
Trak Patel: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Trak Patel, running for Millburn District 24 School Board (4-year Terms)
Diane Campbell: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Diane Campbell, running for Millburn District 24 School Board (4-year Terms)
Greg Ball: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Greg Ball, running for Millburn District 24 School Board (4-year Terms)
Jane Gattone: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Jane Gattone, running for Millburn District 24 School Board (4-year Terms)
Millburn candidate drops out: Feb 13, 2013 12:00 AM
A candidate for the Millburn Elementary District 24 school board has dropped out of the April 9 election.
Millburn seeks 1-year tax help, other measures on Lake County ballotsFeb 2, 2013 12:00 AM
Millburn Elementary District 24 voters will decide a referendum question asking for permission to allow a larger-than-usual property tax increase just for next year. District 24's measure is one of 13 referendum questions that'll be on Lake County ballots April 9. A majority of the questions pertain to whether local governments should be allowed to seek cheaper electricity for residents and small businesses.
D24 school board vacancy: Jan 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Millburn Elementary District 24 is seeking applicants to fill a vacant seat on the school board that had been held by Lisa Scanio, who resigned Dec. 19.
Gingerbread house decorating Nov 30, 2012 12:00 AM
One Hope United will host "Gingerbread Houses of Hope" Dec. 7 to benefit the agency's child abuse prevention programs and services and child development centers.
Millburn District 24 teachers join union during contract talksOct 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Millburn Elementary District 24's status as being one of the few Lake County school systems without union teachers has changed. Lake County Federation of Teachers President Michael McGue said Monday that about 100 Millburn instructors signed cards in favor of unionization late last week in the middle of talks for a new contract.
Millburn West to become middle school, Central to become elementary school Jul 23, 2012 12:00 AM
For the first time, all Millburn Elementary District 24 students in the same grade level will attend the same school. Starting this school year, instead of having two K-8 schools, the district will convert Millburn Central to a K-5 elementary school and Millburn West to a 6-8 middle school.
Teens charged in $30,000 theft from Lindenhurst schoolJul 3, 2012 12:00 AM
Two 17-year-olds and a juvenile have been charged in connection to the theft of $30,000 worth of electronics from a Lindenhurst middle school.
Millburn students create genocide museum in gymMay 24, 2012 12:00 AM
Seventh graders at Millburn Central School put away the play things in their gymnasium this month — the climbing wall, Ping-Pong tables and strength ropes — to create a public museum on something very serious: genocides. Students spent nearly a month working in groups to fill the room with displays ranging from the Holocaust to the Nanking Massacre to Darfur. Students called the project "the biggest of the year."
Millburn school genocide display: May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
The annual genocide museum put on by seventh graders at Millburn Central School will open for its final day Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Shop at Millburn Kids Resale in Lindenhurst Mar 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Millburn West School in Lindenhurst is hosting its annual spring Millburn Kids Resale event on Friday and Saturday, March 16-17.
Millburn will screen preschoolers Aug 29, 2011 12:00 AM
Millburn School District, 18550 Millburn Road, Wadsworth, is offering screening for preschoolers with suspected developmental delays. An appointment is required. Call (847) 356-8331, Ext. 2908.
Millburn screens preschoolers Aug 7, 2011 12:00 AM
Millburn Elemetnary District 24, 18550 Millburn Road, Wadsworth, will offer screening in late August for preschoolers with suspected developmental delays, who live in the district .