Mount Prospect
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'She just added so much to the community': Ex-Mount Prospect trustee Michaele Skowron rememberedApr 08, 2022 1:00 am - During her many years serving on the Mount Prospect village board and various commissions, Michaele Skowron demonstrated her devotion to public service. "When you think ...
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Cook County property transfers for Jan. 27 to Feb. 4, 2022Apr 08, 2022 1:00 am - Barrington $500,000; 160 Hilltop Ave., Barrington; Sold on Jan. 27, 2022, by Casey Loughrin to Manex Ochoteco Bartlett $581,500; 1780 Eastfield Drive, Bartlett; Sold on ...
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2022 District 214, Daily Herald Community Art & Writing Contest winnersApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Art, poetry and fiction writing aren't talents that are supposed to fade away after high school. But adult life often intrudes. The annual Arts Unlimited District 214/Da...
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Second place, Prose - 'We are His'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - He lands with a thump and a sigh, off the living room chair, his old bones tired, the sounds of his nails announcing his nightly journey. Clickity clack towards the kitc...
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Arlington Heights concert band salutes women in musicApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Come and celebrate the beautiful music composed or sung by women. The Arlington Heights Community Concert Band will pay tribute to two of America's famous female vocali...
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Second place, Visual Art - 'Kate'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: The simple beauty of this fleeting moment is reinforced with complimentary colors and intricate details. This digital piece is a striking example of ren...
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First place, Prose - 'Slingshot'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - During a rainy lunch time, Jason sat at a table in the school cafeteria with his two friends, Bill and Sonny. He said he had an idea that he had been thinking about for ...
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Northwest Concert Band To Perform May 1 in Rolling MeadowsApr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Time to get out and enjoy life! Please join the Northwest Concert Band in its first major concert in two years. After more than a year of pandemic silence, the band's mu...
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Third place, Visual Art - 'Life Versus Death'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Judge's comment: This simple diptych is layered with meaning reinforced by employing color and texture. The hands hold single flowers at varying stages of life, conceptu...
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Third place, Prose - 'The Last Sunrise'Apr 07, 2022 11:00 pm - The sun rose for the final time. Myron wasn't the only one who knew this. Other astronomers had worked it out, but few believed their calculations at first, and later, n...