Des Plaines Submitted Content
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Maine East Class of 1955 reunites for night to rememberJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - On June 26, the Maine East Township High School Class of 1955, held the kickoff event for its 60th class reunion at the Park Ridge Country Club. Class members, now mostl...
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Sailor from Des Plaines builds what the Navy needsJul 07, 2015 8:00 am - A Des Plaines native and 2009 Maine East graduate is building bridges and roads around the world as a member of the U.S. Navy's Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, ...
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Capannari's named in Saveur.com's "Top 5 Mail Order Ice Creams"Jul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Capannari Ice Cream of Mount Prospect, Illinois was recently named in Saveur.com's "Top 5 Mail Order Ice Creams," featuring their five favorite click-and-ship ice creams...
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East Maine District 63 Assistant Superintendent Charlene Cobb to Present at National Literacy ConferenceJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Inverness resident Dr. Charlene Cobb, Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at East Maine School District 63, will share her expertise on teaching elementary...
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Groups get $2,000 each thanks to Mt. Prospect Jaycees' carnivalJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Jaycees, a leading provider of developmental opportunities that empower young people to create positive change and proponent of creating a leading glo...
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Volunteer Recognition Awards honor local residentsJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden recently celebrated the dedication of its team of more than 2,000 volunteers in 2014. One new and several annual awards were presented for in...
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Dist. 62 celebrates school, community volunteersJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - District 62 celebrated the efforts of school volunteers and community partners during a special volunteer appreciation reception recently at Iroquois Community School. T...
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25th annual Pontiac car show comes to St. Charles Aug. 8-9Jul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Each year, the Cruisin' Tigers GTO Club, one of the largest all Pontiac car clubs in the country, hosts a classic car show, called the Indian Uprising All Pontiac Weeken...
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Sedgebrook resident rediscovers love of drawingJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Sedgebrook resident artist Al Brandwein learned how to draw at an early age from his father, using his shirt cardboards. At about the age of 11, he used butcher paper an...
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Longtime Special Olympian named Duck Ambassador for Windy City Rubber Ducky DerbyJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Special Olympics Illinois is gearing up for the 10th annual Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby on Aug. 6, when thousands of spectators watch 60,000 rubber ducks splash into t...