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Five new volunteers join CASA Lake County to advocate for the best interest of children in foster careFeb 19, 2024 1:18 pm - Five new volunteer advocates were sworn in on Feb. 15 by the Lake County Juvenile Court to help advocate for the best interest of children in foster care.
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It’s cookie time with Girl Scouts of Northern IllinoisFeb 18, 2024 12:18 am - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois’ 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Program opened on Feb. 9. Customers may continue to purchase cookies for in-person delivery, shipping, or donatio...
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Chicago a cappella presents ‘A Cambridge Concert’ at Barrington’s White HouseFeb 15, 2024 9:40 am - Barrington's White House welcomes Chicago a cappella, one of the region's premier vocal ensembles, as they present “A Cambridge Concert,” in the third floor ballroom. Thi...
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Bacoa raises record-breaking funds for seniorsFeb 14, 2024 11:50 am - Bacoa, the Barrington area’s leading nonprofit on aging issues, celebrated its 40th anniversary on Feb. 3, at the seventh annual Dancing with the Barrington Stars Fundraiser.
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Elmhurst University Jazz Festival welcomes Count Basie Orchestra, Maria Schneider OrchestraFeb 08, 2024 9:37 pm - Two Grammy-winning jazz ensembles, The Count Basie Orchestra and the Maria Schneider Orchestra, will perform at the Elmhurst University Jazz Fest, one of the oldest and best-known collegiate festivals in the country.
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Barrington Area Chamber announces 2024 Business Awards and new leadershipFeb 06, 2024 12:15 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) announced its 2024 Business Award recipients and board leadership at its Annual Dinner & Scholarship Fundraiser on Thursday...
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OB-GYN nurse recognized as 2023 Advocate Lutheran General Nurse of the YearJan 31, 2024 4:05 pm - F From providing postpartum care to helping new parents gain confidence before heading home with their bundle of joy, OB-GYN nurse Katie Mayworm cherishes her role caring...
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Fair game: How Harper College professor Rebecca Scott combines play, philosophyJan 31, 2024 9:57 am - You might say that it’s all fun and games for Dr. Rebecca Scott. A lifelong fan of board games, the associate professor uses games and play-based learning in her Harper College philosophy courses.
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Are anti-obesity medications the new standard treatment?Jan 30, 2024 12:12 pm - For obese and severely overweight individuals looking to lose a significant amount of weight and improve or resolve obesity-related conditions, bariatric surgery has long been considered the gold standard treatment.
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DAR donates pollinator seed packets to Barrington Area LibraryJan 30, 2024 11:45 am - When the Barrington Area Library opens its Seed Library on February 1, 2024, residents will find hundreds of pollinator seed packets thanks to a donation from the Signal Hill Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.