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Community colleges say they’re forced to rely more on federal grants
Elgin Community College President David Sam says with state funding for higher education in a flux, community colleges are relying more on federal grants than ever before.
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Officials: McHenry kitchen fire causes $10,000 damage
Updated Sep 23, 2016 6:10 PMA kitchen fire caused about $10,000 in damage to a McHenry home on Friday afternoon, officials said.
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Dist. 200 wants opinions on facility projects, referendum
Posted Sep 23, 2016 5:30 AMWheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 residents have until Sept. 30 to voice their online views on $154 million in school improvements the district is contemplating.
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District 200 wants input on possible referendum
Posted Sep 21, 2016 11:56 AMWith a new facility plan calling for $154 million in “high-priority” building updates, District 200 is seeking residents’ input on how to pay for the work.
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- COD to Host Natural Resources Symposium Oct. 27
- Historical society to host Circuit Sing-along Sunday
- ESO to play score to Charlie Chaplin’s film ‘City Lights’ Oct. 7-9
- North Park University Celebrates 125 Years of Quality Academics, Faith and Diversity
- Falconaires Orchestra will wow audience with an Oct. 9 latin-inspired concert
- Coaster Challenge this weekend to benefit athletes of Special Olympics Illinois
- Prince of Peace Catholic School Opens Its Annual Gala to the Community
- First Congregational Church installs new pastor
- COD to Host College Fair Oct. 18
- COD to Host Free Senior Citizen Advocate Services Workshop Oct. 20
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- Christian Liberty Academy team praying before the game Eileen Glad
- Bishop Malloy shakes the hand of newly confirmed, Hunter Loprino, 8th grade student at St. Mary School. Mindy Strange
- Sean Sullivan, owner of Culver's of Island Lake and McHenry, is presented with a certificate of recognition from LifeSource's Executive Director of Blood Services, Chad Douglas. Chicagoland Culver's restaurants hosted partnered "Give a Pint, Get a Pint" blood drives over the summer and received more than 1,000 donations for LifeSource. McKenzie Kramer
- Face N Time rocked Middleton's on Main in Wauconda on Saturday night with an all-electric show. Next up: The Gambler, 1232 N. Green St., McHenry on May 16 at 9:30 p.m. Come on out! k gerdts
- Face N Time takes the stage at the annual Alpine Fest in Lake Zurich. k gerdts
- Saint Mary eighth-graders Savannah Dudzik and Maureen Keisling crown a statue of Mary on May 5, 2015 in the May Crowning ceremony after a school Mass at Saint Mary Church in Woodstock. Mindy Strange
- Enjoy a beautiful trail run during the JCYS 5K Run/Walk in support of Camp Red Leaf, an overnight camping experience for youth and adults with developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral needs. Runners will gather on Sunday, September 21 at 10 am at 26710 W. Nippersink Road in Ingleside, IL and run past the fully-accessible summer camp that includes a tree house; high and low ropes course, and zip line; lake front and pool; and year-round lodging. Registration is $35/runner and $10 for kids 12 and under. More information at www.jcys.org/5K. JCYS Camp Red Leaf
- Advocate Condell Medical Center nurse Lilli Woo, center, from McHenry, along with fellow nurses Ginna Allen and Sarah Wild, enjoy complimentary sundaes provided last week as part of National Nurses Week by Culver's Restaurants in Libertyville, Mundelein and Grayslake. Joe White
- 28 Mixed Media pieces by Peggy Gannon will be displayed at the Starline Gallery in Harvard April 25 from 6-9 p.m. Peggy Gannon
- Dancers from Haper College Dance and Pom team and from Summers Academy of Dance in Crystal Lake, helped instruct mini-routines and hosted fun free-style dancing on Feb. 15th for tweens ages 10-14. The next Hip Hop Explosion is on March 15th for $6. Janet Kay of from me 2 you photography
- After reading in the paper that the White American Pelicans were migrating north and stopping at Nippersink Lake, I took a ride up to view them. They were magnificent! So regal looking. Well worth the drive. Shelly Chaloupka
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