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Oakton College faculty member honored with prestigious YWomen Leadership AwardOct 08, 2024 10:14 am - Oakton College Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice program faculty member and Evanston Police Department Detective Amanda Wright received the 2024 YWCA Evanston/North Shore YWomen Leadership Award.
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Des Plaines Ikes to host Bonfire Bash free and open to allOct 08, 2024 9:17 am - The Des Plaines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America is hosting its Bonfire Bash from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Jefferson House, 1841 S. River Road in Des Plaines. The event is free and open to the public.
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Share your community event in Daily Herald’s 2024 Holiday Happenings guideOct 07, 2024 2:58 pm - The holidays will be here before you know it. Get your Thanksgiving 5Ks, holiday fests, tree lightings, holiday walks, Nutcracker shows, Breakfast with Santa, or other family events into the Daily Herald Holiday Happenings guide, publishing Nov. 10.
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St. Raymond School celebrates 70 yearsOct 07, 2024 11:21 am - St. Raymond School welcomed special guests for a 70th Anniversary Rededication event on Thursday, Sept. 26.
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Harper College hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Film LabOct 07, 2024 10:09 am - Harper College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new Film Lab.
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Let the spirit move you at History Center’s October Coffee TalkOct 07, 2024 8:25 am - While it is true Americans are less likely now than ever before to identify with an organized religion, a recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that the belief in spirits is widespread. More than 80% of U.S. adults believe in a soul or spirit, convinced that there is something spiritual beyond the natural world … even if it is invisible.
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District 62 officially closes on property near North Elementary SchoolOct 02, 2024 9:25 am - Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 is pleased to announce the successful closure on the purchase of the property near North Elementary School located at 1717 Rand Road in Des Plaines.
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District 207 receives $100,000 grant from Rivers Casino’s Charitable FoundationOct 02, 2024 8:20 am - Rivers Gives, the Rivers Casino charitable foundation, recently awarded Maine West High School a $100,000 grant that the school will use to fund college scholarships for the Class of 2025.
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District 214 leads the state in College and Career Pathway EndorsementsSep 30, 2024 9:49 am - District 214 has solidified its position as a leader in the state by providing students with valuable College and Career Pathway Endorsements awarded by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Westbrook School for Young Learners Wins 2024 Mount Prospect Public Library Summer Reading ChallengeSep 27, 2024 11:09 am - Westbrook School for Young Learners claimed the top spot in the 2024 Mount Prospect Public Library Summer Reading Challenge.