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Mount Prospect's water tank makes top 12 in nationDec 30, 2014 10:00 pm - In mid-October, Mount Prospect reached out to residents to take part in a contest and make Mount Prospect's Water Tank the Tank of the Year. Mount Prospect was in the r...
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Cook County forest preserve picnic permits on sale 8 a.m. FridayDec 30, 2014 12:01 am - Picnic permit purchases, a New Year tradition, will begin at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 2, at the Forest Preserves of Cook County General Headquarters, 536 N. Harlem Ave., Rive...
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Schaumburg H.S. grad to fly in Air Race ClassicDec 29, 2014 10:00 pm - SIU Carbondale has a top-notch aviation program. Jessica Reed, a graduate of Schaumburg High School 2011, is in her senior year at SIU in the aviation program. She will ...
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Explore Nanotechnology at Oakton's open houseDec 29, 2014 10:00 pm - Explore a world too minute to be seen by the naked eye during a free nanotechnology open house hosted by Oakton Community College Thursday, Jan. 8. Visit Oakton's state...
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Fitness Open House at Prairie Lakes Community CenterDec 28, 2014 10:00 pm - As you contemplate your 2015 fitness goals, let the experts at Prairie Lakes help you on your journey. Stop by the Fitness Open House Saturday, January 3 and check out a...
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AOIIs to be 'Cruising for Murder' at Schaumburg party on Jan. 14Dec 28, 2014 10:00 pm - At 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 14, Alpha Omicron Pi members will be "Cruising for Murder" as they gather in Schaumburg for their annual Murder Mystery Party. This time...
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St. James Trip to Haiti Supports Coffee FarmersDec 27, 2014 10:00 pm - This January, parishioners from St. James Catholic Church in Arlington Heights will travel to Haiti to support fair trade with local coffee growers. The parish has part...
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Businesses donate to Elk Grove H.S. all-female robotics teamDec 22, 2014 10:00 pm - Local businesses donated $1,000 to Elk Grove High School's all-female robotics team, helping them purchase materials to compete in a district-sponsored competition. Gold...
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Waddle & Reed Christmas event benefits children in needDec 22, 2014 10:00 pm - Eric Van Ness, CFP® a Financial Advisor at Waddell & Reed organized this year's event and indicates, "We collected 277 toys and 15 books for local children, who otherwis...
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District 57 students take on multiple charitable efforts for holidaysDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: Around the holidays, almost all schools encourage students to participate in the giving of the season as a way to teach caring and civic responsibility. H...