Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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Local World War II veteran to celebrate his 100th birthday April 6Mar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Local resident and World War II Navy veteran Myron Petrakis is ready to embark on his second century of life. Petrakis was born on April 6, 1922, to Greek immigrant pare...
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Schaumburg-Hoffman Rotary gala raises more than $150,000Mar 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Rotary Club of Schaumburg/Hoffman Estates raised more than $150,000 at its gala earlier this month for the local programs it supports. Guests walked the red carpet w...
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Constable: Former troublemaker, disciplinarian at Conant reunite after 40 yearsMar 19, 2022 1:00 am - Forty years ago, at the start of her career at Conant High School, Hoffman Estates teenager Amy Powell got accustomed to the walk. She'd leave whatever classroom she'd g...
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Elgin High School wins U-46 TalentFest TrophyMar 15, 2022 6:00 am - Elgin High School took home the traveling TalentFest Trophy at the recent Elgin Area School District U-46 TalentFest, held at the Hemmens Cultural Center. South Elgin Hi...
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'Teachable moments': How history teachers are bringing war in Ukraine into suburban classroomsMar 14, 2022 1:00 am - As live history unfolds in Ukraine, high school social studies teachers in the suburbs are adjusting lesson plans on the fly to help their students make sense of it all....
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Women in media to share insights, challenges at Harper panel discussionMar 13, 2022 6:00 am - In keeping with the theme of Women's History Month, I will be part of a panel of women speakers sharing insights on the opportunities and challenges facing women in medi...
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Get your blue pinwheels to support Shelter, Inc. and kids who are abusedMar 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Beginning April 1, blue pinwheel gardens from Shelter, Inc., will be spinning throughout the Northwest suburbs in recognition of April as National Child Abuse Prevention...
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Arlington Heights nonprofit to host fundraiser at Bowlero in Buffalo GroveMar 08, 2022 10:00 pm - New this year, Love-A-Bowl for Clearbrook promises an afternoon of family fun and good times - all for a good cause. The event will be held on Saturday, April 9, at Bowl...
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Best Bets: 'Trolls Live!' tours to Now ArenaMar 08, 2022 4:00 am - Hair kin Fans of the “Trolls” films by DreamWorks Animation won't want to miss seeing their favorite characters on stage when the touring show “Trolls Live!” plays this ...
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Good News Sunday: Vernon Hills woman runs a food pantry out of her garageMar 06, 2022 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The unlikely headquarters of an enduring...