Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Local Twirling Team Earns National ReconitionAug 12, 2015 11:00 pm - The Twirling Twisters, out of Hoffman Estates and Arlington Heights, took home multiple titles this summer! The team's Dance Twirl routines won State titles and finished...
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Dist. 214 Education Foundation launches with golf openAug 12, 2015 11:00 pm - The new District 214 Education Foundation will launch formally Monday, Sept. 21, with the inaugural "Foundation for the Future" golf open and dinner. The open, in line w...
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Garden Club Projects benefit CommunityAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Two of the many projects worked by the Garden Club of Mount Prospect are the Arlene Prchal Butterfly Garden at Moehling Park, 10 S. Pine, and the Mount Prospect Historic...
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An Eagle Scout donated over 50 fleece blankets to Advocate Children's Hospital in Park RidgeAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Scott Grgurich, a 15 year-old boy from Elk Grove, Illinois has recently completed his Eagle Scout Project that involved Advocate Children's Hospital. In order to earn hi...
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North West Housing Partnership Celebrates 25 Years Supporting the American DreamAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - North West Housing Partnership, otherwise known as NWHP, was founded in 1990 with an initial focus on providing affordable rental housing for low to moderate income seni...
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Garden Club Selects Green Thumb AwardAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - The Garden Club selects it's August Green Thumb Award for the Village of Mount Prospect. This beautiful landscaped property is located on the north side of the Village. ...
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Mentor, Harper student find success in bondAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Viviane Motta de Mello came to the U.S. two years ago by way of Brazil and Chile with no knowledge of English, no friends and little insight into American culture. Today...
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League of Women Voters host petition drives on gerrymanderingAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Make a difference. The League of Women Voters Glenview-Glencoe members are circulating petitions to put a constitutional amendment on the November 2016 to fix gerrymande...
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WildStang hosts film on inventor who founded robotics competitionAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - High School District 214's WildStang Robotics team will screen "Slingshot," a documentary about the life and inventions of entrepreneur Dean Kamen. The movie will be at ...
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Coffee Talk to shine a light on electricityAug 09, 2015 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines History Center invites the public to its Coffee Talk, "The History of Electricity," from 1-3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20, at the Des Plaines Public Library...