Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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$150 to help daughter buy home for familyDec 18, 2017 12:00 am - Today's recipient of $150 through the Believe Project wants to help her daughter buy a home for her family. • Melanie Hoffner of Hoffman Estates: “I am writing as I ca...
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District 25 sixth-graders code their way through EgyptDec 17, 2017 10:00 pm - The implementation of coding into the classroom may be more of a recent trend in education, but one class at Thomas Middle School discovered that a group in ancient hist...
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District 25 students code their way through EgyptDec 14, 2017 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights, IL - The implementation of coding into the classroom may be more of a recent trend in education, but one class at Thomas Middle School discovered that...
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Deadline nearing for Palatine Township gift driveDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Palatine Township's annual toy and gift drive for needy children is approaching its collection deadline. New, unwrapped toys or gifts to be given to less-fortunate Pala...
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United Synagogue Youth's 67th annual convention to focus on teens as agents of societal changeDec 13, 2017 10:00 pm - On Dec. 24-28, nearly 1,000 Jewish teenagers, educators, staff and alumni will gather in Chicago at United Synagogue Youth's 67th International Convention. United Synago...
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U-46 students, staff support local families in needDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Several Elgin-area schools are hosting canned food, clothing and toy drives through Dec. 22 - the last day of school before winter break - benefiting local families in n...
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Hoffman Estates Park District Encourages Walking Through WinterDec 12, 2017 10:00 pm - The benefits of walking are numerous and the Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks) is encouraging everyone to keep walking throughout the winter with monthly walking ...
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Local adults need help learning English and improving their reading skillsDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection is offering a volunteer tutor training session from 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 16, 18, 29 and 31, at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. ...
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Five homes in Rolling Meadows are stopping trafficDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - What do the Black Eyed Peas, Michael Bublé, Mannheim Steamroller and singer Kelly Clarkson have to do with a Christmas display in a Rolling Meadows neighborhood? They p...
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Gail Borden to host former Bartlett High teacher's 'Story of Giving' Dec. 19Dec 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library will host former Elgin Area School District U-46 educator and author Brett Weiss from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19, in the Elgin Room at th...