Mount Prospect Submitted Content
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Artists, writers living in Dist. 214 invited to enter Arts Unlimited contestJan 15, 2025 11:13 am - District 214 has announced its call for submissions to the annual Daily Herald and District 214 Arts Unlimited Art and Writing Contest. Submissions will be accepted through March 3.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for December 2024Jan 12, 2025 6:00 am - The winning entries in the Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest for December capture life's joyful and mysterious moments.
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PHS Pirate Boosters host 40th annual dinner and auction fundraiserJan 10, 2025 8:03 pm - Annual Palatine High School Pirate Boosters dinner auction event on March 14 aims to raise funds through tickets, sponsorships to support students and programs.
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Mt. Prospect library kicks off year with ‘Giant Book Sale’Jan 10, 2025 7:48 pm - The Friends of the Mt. Prospect Public Library book sale on Jan. 18-19 will have a large selection of donated books, DVDs, and music at bargain prices, including rare and valuable books in the “Goldmine” section.
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‘Death of the Cardinals’: Hey Nonny to reprise show about closing of Arlington High SchoolJan 08, 2025 11:37 am - Why did Arlington High School close in 1984? And what made that closing so painful? And controversial? Those questions will be answered through music, drama and lots of wigs, when Hey Nonny reprises its "Death of the Cardinals" show on Jan. 21 and 22.
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District 214 Community Education’s The Theater Lab Announces Cast for Neil Simon’s “Fools”Jan 08, 2025 10:30 am - The Theater Lab has announced the opening production of its 2024-25 season, the rarely produced “Fools” by Neil Simon.
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Triumphant turnaround: Once denied enlistment, former metalhead becomes National Guard’s top recruiter in IllinoisJan 07, 2025 11:22 am - Francisco Orozco went from an overweight bass player rejected by a recruiter to the top Army National Guard recruiter in Illinois, changing his life and paying it forward.
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Extension offers winter webinars on proper tree care techniquesJan 02, 2025 1:38 pm - Illinois Extension is offering a Community Tree Care Series to teach proper tree care techniques. The program includes online webinars from January to March covering topics like site selection, tree health, pruning, etc.
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St. Emily Catholic School second graders spread holiday cheer with Heartfelt CardsDec 30, 2024 3:37 pm - The spirit of the holiday season came alive at St. Emily Catholic School as Mallory Letica’s second-grade class crafted handmade holiday cards during their class Christmas party for the residents of Alden Des Plaines.
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USDA funds local food waste projectsDec 21, 2024 12:56 am - USDA invests over $7.5 million in 26 projects across 15 states to reduce food waste through composting and waste diversion, supporting climate and food security goals.