Des Plaines
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‘This is our baby’: Downtown Mount Prospect restaurant set to expandFeb 21, 2024 9:05 am - Esteban Aguado, owner of Mia's Cantina Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar, is expanding the business to a vacant spot next to his Prospect Avenue restaurant in Mount Prospect.
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Neighbors in the News: Des Plaines History Center hires new executive directorFeb 21, 2024 6:00 am - Kurt Begalka was hired as the Des Plaines History Center's new executive director. He will be responsible for managing and expanding History Center staff, community outreach, creating strategic and practical ways to involve residents of all ages in programs and more.
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Stevenson holds on to top HerseyFeb 20, 2024 10:21 pm - Stevenson’s girls basketball team beat Hersey 24-23 to advance into the Class 4A Fremd sectional final.
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‘She cares’: Des Plaines officials laud city manager appointee Dorothy WisniewskiFeb 20, 2024 8:27 pm - To hear Des Plaines Mayor Andrew Goczkowski and other officials tell it Tuesday night, the search for the suburb’s next city manager really focused on one person — curren...
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How multiphase project will transform Buffalo Grove HS athletic fieldsFeb 20, 2024 7:09 pm - Buffalo Grove High School is planning a three-phased transformation of its athletic fields, starting with a $5 million project this summer that will install a new softbal...
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Dive in: Suburban restaurants plating plenty of dining specials for Lenten seasonFeb 20, 2024 5:08 pm - We’re over a week into the Lenten season, and there are a range of meatless options available at suburban restaurants.
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Things to do Feb. 23-29: Chicago Golf Show, cat show, ‘The Magic of Motown’ and moreFeb 20, 2024 2:57 pm - Mark your calendars for the Chicago Golf Show, the Lincoln State Cat Club benefit show, and several events celebrating Black History Month and more this weekend.
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Middle school students compete in 2024 Knights of Columbus Spelling BeeFeb 20, 2024 2:43 pm - Sixth through eighth grade students, representing three area junior highs and middle schools, competed in the 42nd annual Knights of Columbus Spelling Bee held Saturday, Feb. 17, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Arlington Heights.
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Early voting begins Wednesday in Cook County. Here’s what you need to knowFeb 20, 2024 2:24 pm - Early voting for the March 19 primary election begins Wednesday at a handful of sites in Cook County before expanding to more than 50 other locations early next month. Vo...
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Best Bets: Michael and Angela Ingersoll bring cabaret show to the MetropolisFeb 20, 2024 11:26 am - Michael and Angela Ingersoll headline the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Hubbard Street Dance Company opens its winter residency at the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Lake County Craft Beer Festival hosts its ninth annual tasting event Sunday.