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Green initiatives educate, save energy at community colleges
Dec 19, 2022 6:23 AM - Harper College and the College of Lake County have a number of ongoing sustainability initiatives, from finding new ways to reuse plexiglass to making their buildings more green. -
Suburban libraries sponsoring webinar about rising antisemitism in the U.S.
Dec 9, 2022 6:00 AM - Several suburban libraries will cosponsor a webinar Monday about the rise of antisemitism in the U.S. -
Where you can see 'The Nutcracker' in the suburbs
Nov 29, 2022 10:21 AM - Dance companies throughout the city and suburbs are staging their versions of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet "The Nutcracker." Here's where you can catch this holiday favorite. -
Waukegan's Paul Klonowski helps keep Des Plaines River clean and healthy
Nov 23, 2022 6:00 AM - Someone to be Thankful For: Since 2008, Paul Klonowski has spent thousands of hours removing tons of debris from the Des Plaines River as volunteer coordinator of the Lake County Forest Preserve District's river stewardship program. -
U.S. Rep. Schneider collecting holiday cards for service membersNov 21, 2022 3:06 PM - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider has launched a "Holiday Cards for Heroes" program to collect cards U.S. service members, as well as holiday card design competition.
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38th annual American Craft Exhibition raises $300,000 for NorthShore University HealthSystem patient care programs
Nov 18, 2022 5:35 PM - Guests attended the 38th annual American Craft Exhibition (ACE) sponsored by The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) at the Chicago Botanic Garden. -
A historical landmark: 12 facts about Adlai Stevenson's home in Mettawa
Nov 18, 2022 6:00 AM - Known as "the man from Libertyville," Adlai E. Stevenson II (1900-65) was an influential political figure in the United States and abroad. Today, Stevenson's home, tucked between St. Mary's Road and the Des Plaines River in Mettawa, is a designated Illinois Historical Site and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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'Thank you for your service': 2022 Veterans Day events in the suburbs
Nov 11, 2022 6:34 AM - Friday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. Here's a look at some suburban ceremonies and events to honor those who've served. -
Want to improve business writing skills? Suburban libraries can help
Nov 3, 2022 6:00 AM - Several suburban library districts are teaming to host a free workshop on effective business writing. -
Neighbors in the news: Wauconda deputy chief graduates from FBI academy
Oct 13, 2022 6:00 AM - Wauconda Deputy Chief of Police John Combs, along with 234 other law enforcement officers, graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 13.
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