Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Maryville announces 140th anniversary dinner on April 11Mar 19, 2024 12:58 pm - Maryville Academy, a Des Plaines-based nonprofit dedicated to protecting children and strengthening families, is preparing to celebrate its 140th anniversary with a special fundraising dinner at SKY on NINE, 6600 Mannheim Road, in Rosemont, on Thursday, April 11.
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Oakton College welcomes 550 students for Illinois Science Olympiad Regional TournamentMar 18, 2024 10:54 am - Four schools advance to the state tournament at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Oakton College transformed into a dynamic hub of scientific exploration by hos...
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Des Plaines Children’s Museum unveils big plans and saves beloved Dad’s slot cars trackMar 18, 2024 9:50 am - Des Plaines Children’s Museum (DPCM) published its long-awaited website and social media campaign this week.
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Seniors can ‘age in place’ in their homes through Empowering ProgramMar 15, 2024 2:49 pm - North West Housing Partnership (NWHP), a Schaumburg-based nonprofit that provides housing opportunities for low to moderate income residents, is launching a program that helps seniors to be independent and “age in place” in their homes.
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Lee & Associates of Illinois represents CCS Contractor Equipment in new 210,524-SF Melrose Park leaseMar 15, 2024 8:44 am - Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers in North America, has negotiated a new lease transaction for a 210,524-square-foot industrial building located at 2525 Armitage Ave., in Melrose Park.
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Harper College student, World War II veteran to receive Congressional Gold Medal on March 21Mar 15, 2024 8:36 am - On March 21, lifelong learner and World War II hero Bernie Bluestein will be in Washington, D.C., to receive the nation’s highest civilian award, the Congressional Gold M...
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Buffalo Grove High School Scholastic Bowl buzzes its way to state finalsMar 14, 2024 9:20 am - Buffalo Grove High School’s (BGHS) Scholastic Bowl team is headed to the IHSA State Finals after knocking off key rival Barrington High School to win its March 9 Sectional Tournament.
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Dynamic Duo Knight OutMar 13, 2024 2:39 pm - Hundreds of boys and Wonder Women enjoyed the Prospect Band Boosters' Dynamic Duo Knight Out on Saturday, March 2, at Prospect High School.
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Acuity Brands endows scholarship for Oakton college students today and tomorrowMar 12, 2024 9:45 am - A philanthropic donation of $10,000 from Acuity Brands — which includes Des Plaines-based Juno Lighting among its brands — will establish an endowed scholarship, creating opportunities for students to access a life-changing Oakton College education for generations to come.
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Northwestern Mutual-Chicago promotes Carrie Merritt to director of Internship and New Career DevelopmentMar 11, 2024 11:37 am - Northwestern Mutual-Chicago has announced the promotion of Carrie Merritt to the role of director of internship and new career development with the financial planning firm.