Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Constable: VFW honors dead, but Mount Prospect post's focus is on serving living veteransMay 28, 2022 1:00 am - In 1980, the United States was home to 28.6 million military veterans. With less than 0.5% of our population currently serving in the military, the number of veterans is...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg names new director of Cultural ServicesMay 26, 2022 6:00 am - Tiana Weiler was named director of Cultural Services by the village of Schaumburg. She is the third person to serve in this role, replacing Jack Netter, who retired in J...
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Participants in the Des Plaines River Canoe and Kayak Marathon share photosMay 26, 2022 6:00 am - Participants in the 65th annual Des Plaines River Canoe and Kayak Marathon took plenty of photos - and they shared them with the Daily Herald. Dozens of canoeists and ka...
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New principal coming to North Elementary in Des PlainesMay 26, 2022 6:00 am - A longtime suburban educator has been named the next principal at North Elementary School in Des Plaines. The Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 board agreed to h...
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GI Research Foundation to celebrate the lifetime contributions of Dr. Ira Hanan at the 61st annual Champions for a Cure BallMay 25, 2022 11:00 pm - Retiring in June 2022, Dr. Hanan will be recognized for his more than 35-year career dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from digestive diseases The G...
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Where to find military discounts, grill packs, brunches for Memorial Day diningMay 25, 2022 11:00 pm - Where has half the year gone already? With the unofficial start of summer happening Memorial Day weekend, it's time to start firing up the grill. Lucky for you, some sub...
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Festivals May 27-June 2: Memorial Day events, arts fairs and much moreMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Friday Pixar Putt: Noon to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Aug. 21 at Polk Bros. Park at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., C...
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Best Bets: DuPage Community Arts Festival debuts in WheatonMay 24, 2022 6:00 am - Arts aplenty Local visual artists and bands like The Ides of March, featuring Jim Peterik, Ralph Covert and The Bad Examples, The Orbert Davis Quintet and more will be p...
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Constable: Twins vying for Miss Illinois Teen title that only one can winMay 24, 2022 5:00 am - Mount Prospect twins Jeneva and Nicole Mercado have been close during their 18 years together. Jenny and Nicole were born just two minutes apart. They were in the same c...
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Memorial Day parades, ceremonies honor those who made the ultimate sacrificeMay 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Memorial Day is a time to reflect on those who died in service to their country. A variety of events are being held over the weekend throughout the suburbs to honor thei...