Arlington Heights Lifestyle
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Under the stars: Outdoor productions bring live theater back to the 'burbsMay 31, 2021 6:00 am - As Illinois progresses through the "Bridge Phase," summer theater has resumed albeit in a somewhat altered form. For the first time, the Metropolis Performing Arts Centr...
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Bartlett fire chiefs earn state's highest level of certificationMay 27, 2021 6:00 am - • Congratulations to Bartlett Fire Protection District Deputy Chief Brian Becker and Battalion Chief Denice Maiz, who have conferred the designation of Chief Fire Offic...
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It's back: Arlington Heights' Frontier Days returning with smaller formatMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Two months after calling off Frontier Days in Arlington Heights for a second straight year, organizers are reversing course and planning a scaled-down version of the ann...
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Memorial Day 2021: Suburban restaurants kick off summer with grill packs, specialsMay 26, 2021 6:00 am - Can you believe that Memorial Day weekend is almost here? Well, it is. And now that COVID-19 restrictions are easing, people are eager to get back to pre-pandemic events...
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Arlington Heights Library's 8,000-square-foot makerspace will be one of a kind nationwideMay 26, 2021 5:00 am - Public libraries have come a long way from the reading rooms of the past, where the librarian's “Shhhh!” followed any utterance above a whisper. In fact, they're noisy p...
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New pompom squad brings cheer to Friendship VillageMay 24, 2021 11:00 pm - As declared by the iconic Cindi Lauper song, "Girls just want to have fun." This is very much the case at Friendship Village in Schaumburg, where the "girls," who are r...
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Des Plaines Community Foundation awards scholarshipsMay 24, 2021 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Community Foundation awarded five, $1,500 scholarships to 2021 Des Plaines college-bound students. This is the ninth year the foundation has offered scho...
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Community Paint-A-Thon looking for homeowners in need of a handMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - Organizers for the Community Paint-A-Thon are looking for houses and homeowners who could use a helping hand. The 34th annual event, in which volunteers paint single-fa...
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Good News Sunday: Two suburban educators win Golden Apple awardsMay 23, 2021 7:32 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Martin Da Costa received the surprise of...
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Constable: This year's high school seniors make gratitude a new traditionMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - For generations of Americans, high school graduation traditions have inspired joy, relief, pride, a bittersweet feeling of sadness and anticipation, and, if we are being...