Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Bite into fall at Long Grove Apple FestSep 19, 2017 11:00 pm - One of Chicagoland's biggest tributes to apple season — Long Grove Apple Fest — kicks off Friday, Sept. 22, and runs through Sunday, Sept. 24. Now in its 26th season, Ap...
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Village's sixth mayor was a journalist, activist, politicianSep 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect's sixth mayor, Clarence "C.O." Schlaver, was a journalist, activist and politician. Loathing his time growing up on a farm in Sparta, Wisconsin, Schlaver...
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COD to Host Free Talk by Renowned Speaker Jackson Katz Sept. 28Sep 19, 2017 11:00 pm - College of DuPage will host a free talk "Taking It Personally: Why Gender Violence is an Issue for All Men" by internationally renowned speaker Jackson Katz from 9 a.m. ...
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RONALD L. SCHEFDORE D.M.D., LTD HOSTING A COAT DRIVESep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Give the gift of warmth. People's Resource Center is in need this winter. Donate new and used coats, hats & gloves. They are always in need of New socks. All sizes accep...
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Mount Prospect Library Bulgarian Collection Seen as a "Bridge" Between Two CulturesSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect residents and neighbors have begun to use the Mount Prospect Public Library's new collection of Bulgarian materials, housed in the Library's World Languag...
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COD Women's Tennis Team Looks to Rebuild, Qualify for NationalsSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Although the Lady Chaparral netters have struggled early in the season, Coach Jim Bowers is confident his team of young players will grow more comfortable in their indiv...
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Classic Woodwind Quintet Comes to the First United Methodist Church of Des PlainesSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Musicians Elena Costa Garcia (clarinet), Richard von Holst (oboe), Barbara Saks (flute), Martha Cavender (bassoon) and Charles Serantinger (French horn) treated the audi...
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'Angry Filmmaker' Kelley Baker to Speak at COD Sept. 27Sep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Independent filmmaker Kelley Baker, known online as "The Angry Filmmaker," will present "Making a Living as an Independent Filmmaker and Author!" from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wed...
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Arlington Heights music association announces lineupSep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Maria Muldaur will open an upcoming music series in Arlington Heights, while the Glenn Miller Orchestra will close the series next spring. The Northwest Suburban Communi...
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Monarch Landing Resident Wraps Guests of Hesed House in TLCSep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Last Christmas, Millie Perich wrapped 300 gifts she'd made or purchased with her own money for guests of a homeless shelter. By herself. While the new resident of Monarc...