Deerfield Schools
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No monkeying around when it comes to petsFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - "Do monkeys make good pets?" asked Makayla Solorzano, 6, a first-grader at MacArthur School in Hoffman Estates. Dogs and cats make good pets. Monkeys don't, according to...
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New director impressed by library's service to publicFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Beginning her third week as director of the Schaumburg Township District Library Monday, Stephanie Sarnoff said the experience has only exceeded her high expectations. "...
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Des Plaines student wins science contestFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - It was Jeopardy, for would-be chemists. At the fifth annual regional competition of "You Be The Chemist" Challenge nearly 35 middle school students answered questions o...
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Cook County briefsFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Anti-crime program is tonight Police representatives from Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect and Wheeling will hold a meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at London Middle...
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Police beatFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Grayslake • Rosa Lazaro, 34, of the 1400 block of North Park Drive, Round Lake, was arrested Feb. 7 at Rollins Road and Drury Lane and charged with illegal transportatio...
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Rapid changes are just the first step in an overhaul of U-46Feb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Few would disagree that Jose Torres inherited a mess when he was named superintendent of Illinois' second-largest school district. Yet Torres' almost unbridled approach ...
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Stevenson can't defend IHSA chess crown; BHS junior top individualFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - It's hard to repeat in high school chess. Just ask Stevenson High School Coach Scott Oliver. His team, which won the overall Illinois High School Association (IHSA) cham...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Town meeting on casino Des Plaines 6th Ward Alderman Mark Walsten and 2nd Ward Alderman Marty Moylan will host a town meeting on the city's proposed casino development a...
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Youth orchestra salutes LincolnFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Leave it to the creative staff at Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts to come up with a multidisciplinary celebration of the Lincoln bicentennial. No ordinary exhib...
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D211 expands summer program to sophomoresFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 will expand a freshman summer program to include incoming sophomores in hopes of turning more good students into great ones....