Des Plaines
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The Biz Week That Was: New eateries, pickleball facilities are among the highlightsMay 11, 2024 10:59 pm - Delays overcome, pub-style HopScotch restaurant plans June groundbreaking in Schaumburg Approved 14 months ago, HopScotch restaurant has received the financial secur...
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Water polo: Fremd boys, Hersey girls win sectional titles at Hoffman EstatesMay 11, 2024 5:45 pm - Two invitations to next weekend's boys and girls state water polo finals at Stevenson High School were on the line at Hoffman Estates Saturday afternoon. When it was all ...
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Boys tennis: Fremd edges Hersey to win MSL tournamentMay 11, 2024 5:27 pm - Fremd turned in a masterful final day of tennis to edge rival Hersey Saturday and claim the 2024 MSL Conference tournament crown by a slim 54-52 score. "It was a great da...
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Powerlifting isn’t sanctioned the by IHSA, but that isn’t stopping powerlifters from preparing for state meetMay 11, 2024 2:46 pm - Maine West junior Adam Salinas pictured himself competing with some of Illinois’ best high school powerlifters. But a year ago, all he could do was take pictures at the I...
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Suburban Skyview: ‘Empress’ steam locomotive makes grand arrival in suburbsMay 11, 2024 6:00 am - Wearing an elegant combination of maroon, gray and black paint, the Empress made a grand appearance in the Chicago suburbs last week.
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Baseball: Conant downs Hersey for 1st MSL West title in 25 yearsMay 10, 2024 9:21 pm - Leadoff man Jake Parpet caught the third pitch of the game perfectly on the barrel for a home run to dead center field to kickstart Conant in Friday afternoon’s Mid-Subur...
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Maine South water polo team member, coach honored after pool rescueMay 10, 2024 3:56 pm - A player and a coach on the Maine South High School water polo team have been publicly lauded for rescuing another team member during an aquatic emergency. Student-athlet...
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District 214 launches strategic planning processMay 10, 2024 3:25 pm - Why conduct strategic planning? For many good reasons, among them the fact that a thoughtfully constructed strategic plan, created with input from key stakeholders, can set the stage for student success, operational efficiency and much more.
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Ride-sharing at Harper College puts academics in the fast laneMay 10, 2024 2:56 pm - For many students, access to reliable transportation makes a big difference when it comes to academic success. Harper College’s Lyft Pass Program is driving more students...
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors June 5: Des Plaines residents and Zanies raise funds for local causeMay 10, 2024 1:21 pm - Zanies Comedy Club and the Whalen family are celebrating the sixth year of working together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation at Standup for Des Plaines VI, a special comedy night benefit Wednesday, June 5.