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Youth Soccer Players Celebrate MLK Day by Making BlanketsJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - In honor of MLK Day on January 19th, Elite Soccer Community Organization (ESCO) Youth Leaders spent several hours on their day off from school making blankets for oncolo...
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Area School Districts Collaborate To Host Second Chinese Student Cultural PerformanceJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - To celebrate what they have learned in their Mandarin classes, students from three area school districts are coming together for the second Chinese Student Cultural Perf...
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Wheeling Jazz Bands Pick Up Top Honors At FestivalJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Jan. 24, three jazz bands from the Wheeling High School band program picked up a number of top awards from the Northshore Jazz Festival. Wheeling's Jazz Ban...
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Record Number of District 214 Students Chosen For All-State ProductionJan 25, 2015 10:00 pm - A record number of High School District 214 students were chosen to the 2014-2015 Illinois High School Theater Festival All-State musical production of "Pippin." The cas...
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Industrial Vacancy Rate Drops 50% in Elk Grove VillageJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village is reaping the rewards of its efforts to be known as the most business friendly community in the U.S. With commercial development totaling $145 million...
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Palatine Fire Department, Harper partner for CERT trainingJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - When Palatine Deputy Fire Chief Patrick Gratzianna recalls that sudden and severe storm that passed through the Chicago area last September, he immediately lauds the vil...
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Volunteers and donations are needed for Northbrook Community Synagogue's Feed-A-Family ProjectJan 22, 2015 10:00 pm - As the Jewish holiday of Purim approaches, Northbrook Community Synagogue will hold its Annual Purim Feed-A-Family project, one of the synagogue's social action/chesed a...
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Award-Winning Graphic Novelist to Appear at Arlington Heights Memorial LibraryJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - Meet award-winning author and nominee for the National Book Award, Gene Luen Yang at Arlington Heights Memorial Library on Thursday, January 29, 7-8:30 p.m. He will disc...
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Norwegian National League of Chicago offers scholarshipsJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - The Norwegian National League of Chicago is offering scholarships and cash prizes to deserving students who are of Norwegian heritage residing in the counties of Cook, L...
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2015 Orchid Show Tells the Story of Vanilla - the Orchid in Everyone's KitchenJan 21, 2015 10:00 pm - Visitors to the 2015 Orchid Show at the Chicago Botanic Garden will encounter an exotic bloom that has a place in most kitchens. Vanilla, the world's most popular flavor...