Streamwood Lifestyle
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How students connecting with trusted adults on campus is raising high school graduation ratesNov 13, 2023 4:00 am - A 13-year high in the state's high school graduation rate is being attributed to a number of factors, but one common element among some suburban schools experiencing suc...
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Things to do Nov. 10-16: Veterans Day events, Lightscape, turkey trots and moreNov 08, 2023 5:00 am - Starts before Friday Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal d...
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Veterans Day events around the suburbsNov 08, 2023 5:00 am - Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11. The following events throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to those who have served our country. Nov. 11 Veterans Day breakfas...
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Ride Illinois' new initiative encourages more biking and less drivingOct 31, 2023 11:00 pm - "I can bike there!" echoed throughout my youth. A coaster-braked, balloon-tired, hand-me-down magically expanded my 10-year old universe beyond typical neighborhood expl...
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Top teacher: Palatine High alum returns as educator, now assistant principal, to inspire next generationOct 25, 2023 6:00 am - Even the best teachers leave the classroom at some point, often through retirement or promotion. But for Alex Miramontes, leaving behind his classroom at Palatine High S...
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Metropolitan Asian Family Services seniors celebrates three decades of community servicesOct 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Metropolitan Asian Family Services, Inc (MAFS) launches yet another star-studded yearly, global gala fundraiser to digitally shape the future of our seniors to celebrate...
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Trick-or-treat times in the suburbsOct 23, 2023 11:00 pm - Halloween is Tuesday, Oct. 31. Some communities are offering printable signs for those who wish to inform trick-or-treaters that their household is opting out of giving...
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Schaumburg's Library Boxes offer hand-picked books for readersOct 07, 2023 6:00 am - When Schaumburg Township District Library first offered Library Boxes back in 2018, it was just for teens. The Steen family of Schaumburg remembers jumping on board righ...
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A look back in time: Hundreds watch as Schaumburg library opens 1998 time capsuleSep 28, 2023 6:00 am - More than 850 patrons looked on Saturday as Schaumburg Township District Library officials took a call from the past and then placed another to the more distant future. ...
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Nicor Gas Foundation makes $40,000 investment to support Elgin Boys and Girls Club's workforce development programmingSep 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The Nicor Gas Foundation announced a $40,000 investment to support expanded workforce development programming for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Elgin. In 2022, the Boys an...