Elmhurst
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Elmhurst Park District will ask voters for tax increase to pay for new Wagner center, band shellAug 12, 2024 6:08 pm - The Elmhurst Park District will ask voters in November to approve an $89.95 million funding plan for a new Wagner Community Center, a band shell in Wilder Park and other outdoor amenities.
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‘The girls didn’t stop screaming’: When Beatlemania hit suburban theaters 60 years agoAug 11, 2024 9:00 pm - With George Harrison’s opening guitar chord, hysteria enveloped American movie theaters 60 years ago Monday. The premiere of “A Hard Day’s Night” at 500 theaters nationwide only served to build the anticipation of the film’s release weeks later in the Chicago area.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for July 2024Aug 11, 2024 6:00 am - July saw a bevy of beautiful images submitted by our readers. Taking top honors is 11-year-old Brooke Rotter of South Elgin with an amazing photo she took of her sister, ...
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Nicor Gas 8-1-1 Day a reminder to contact JULIE (811) before you digAug 11, 2024 1:00 am - In recognition of National 8-1-1 Day on Aug. 11, Nicor Gas is reminding residents and professional excavators to always contact JULIE, Illinois one-call center, before beginning any digging project to ensure safety and prevent damage to underground utilities.
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Man charged with fleeing from Oak Brook police in stolen carAug 09, 2024 5:09 pm - A Louisiana man has been charged with speeding from police in a stolen Cadillac early Friday while illegally in possession of a loaded handgun, DuPage County authorities ...
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Three bold predictions for the 2024 high school football seasonAug 09, 2024 6:00 am - The countdown to the IHSA prep football season continues. With three weeks to go until the opener, we’re making three bold predictions for 2024.
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How to apply to Lombard Citizen’s Fire AcademyAug 07, 2024 12:06 pm - Lombard firefighters are taking applications for their Citizen’s Fire Academy, a free, five-week program starting Sept. 11. Academy participants must be at least 18 years...
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Dining Out: New restaurants and a little romanceAug 07, 2024 8:42 am - We’ve got a couple of new restaurants opening and another reopening around the suburbs this week. Plus, for reasons unknown, August is National Romance Awareness Month, so of course there is an associated dining special.
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Villa Park Brewery hosts inaugural summer market with over 30 local artistsAug 06, 2024 4:10 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 10, More Brewing in Villa Park invites beer and craft lovers to its inaugural Summer Send Off Market. The outdoor handmade market is free to attend for all ages.
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Marriott leads all suburban theater with 17 Jeff Award nominationsAug 06, 2024 10:17 am - Marriott Theatre leads all suburban theaters with 17 equity Joseph Jefferson Award nominations. Drury Lane earned 14, most of them for its revival of “Ain’t Misbehavin’.” And Glen Ellyn’s Buffalo Theatre Ensemble received five nominations, the most in its history.