Northbrook Schools
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Former area teacher has sweet memoriesDec 18, 2010 10:00 pm - With the holiday season comes all the festivities, holiday cards and outfits! Each day of this beautiful time of year, I bring out my saved sweaters, sweatshirts, jewelr...
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Charges filed in Palatine alcohol theftsDec 17, 2010 10:00 pm - An man accused of stealing $2,356 worth of alcohol from two Dominick's Finer Foods stores in Palatine will be free until his next court date after his mother posted $1,5...
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Why rush into contract for D15 interim supt.?Dec 17, 2010 10:00 pm - One has to wonder what the big rush was to give Scott Thompson, formerly interim superintendent of District 15, a multiyear contract. Thompson had six months left on his...
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D214 taxpayers need candidates on their sideDec 17, 2010 10:00 pm - Last night I attended the District 214 public hearing on their 4.7 percent increase in the proposed 2010 real estate tax levy. The more I learn about the process the mor...
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Ballet in Wheaton celebrates Christ's birthDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - The Faubourg Theatre in Hanover Park in partnership with the Underground Theatre Company is presenting “A Spirit-Filled Christmas” at 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, at ...
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Stay, play or do homework — just don't misbehaveDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Early Childhood Resource Center opens at Hoffman police station
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Prospect Heights parents rally against proposed school shiftsDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - With the decision whether to turn Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 schools into grade level centers barely a month away, parent Donna Jenks is anxious about her s...
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District 63 incumbents file for re-electionDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Three East Maine Elementary District 63 school board incumbents have filed their nominating petitions to run for re-election on April 5. Board members Janet Kaczkowski o...
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No strikes? Tougher tenure? Lawmakers contemplating school reformsDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Beginning Thursday, hearings are being held on reforming some of the most controversial aspects of public schooling in Illinois. Eliminating teachers' right to strike is...
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High school coaching legend 'Bus' Ormsbee diesDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Back in the late 1950s, E. Elliott “Bus” Ormsbee coached some of Arlington High School's most successful football teams, bringing his NFL experience with the Philadelphi...