Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Prospect alum Erin Reese launches her way to Paris OlympicsJul 11, 2024 9:47 am - From high school state champion to Olympian, Erin Reese is ready to show her strength to the world in the hammer throw.
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Three Friends Record Sale returns July 13 in Mount ProspectJul 08, 2024 1:45 pm - Three Mount Prospect friends, Bob, Bob and Fred, will hold a gigantic vinyl record sale from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, at 306 W. Hiawatha Trail, Mount Prospect,
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Strong design elements stand out in Daily Herald photo contest winners for JuneJul 08, 2024 12:45 pm - The winning images for the Daily Herald’s June photo contest share strong design elements.
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Rotary Club’s Pizzas, Pitchers & Puzzles competition returns Aug. 29 in Prospect HeightsJul 05, 2024 1:26 pm - The Rotary Club of River Cities is seeking the area’s fastest eating-solving-gulping crew for a fun, late-summer fundraiser. The club will hold its second annual Pizzas, ...
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Coffee TalkJul 03, 2024 2:14 pm - The Des Plaines History Center will host its July Coffee Talk program at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 12, with “Jules Verne & H.G. Wells, and the Birth of Sci-Fi.”
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual ‘A Taste That Matters’ raised $446,500 for hunger reliefJun 26, 2024 11:01 am - Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual “A Taste That Matters” event raised more than $446,500, which translates into over $3.5 million in essential resources for neighbors facing hunger.
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Home and garden calendar, June 30-July 6Jun 25, 2024 10:44 pm - Pollinator parties, garden club meetings, art markets and more.
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Harper College student named Soldier of the Year by Illinois Army National GuardJun 25, 2024 12:52 pm - At 19, Nathan Johnson is one of the youngest soldiers ever to win first place in the physically grueling, three-day Illinois National Guard Best Warrior Competition.
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From fixing TVs to founding Geek Squad: Meet Wheeling High School Alum Robert StephensJun 24, 2024 12:46 pm - As a teen, he created his own work-based learning by repairing neighbors’ TV sets.
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Walsh Academy in Niles to host its first wine tastingJun 21, 2024 12:35 pm - Walsh Academy will host its first wine tasting from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, at the Niles location, 6935 W. Touhy Ave. Patricia Cotner Ahern, a local wine exp...