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McHenry High School's virtual mindset speaker series features well-known sports professionalsJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - With the 2020-21 school year starting remotely due to COVID-19, McHenry High School physical education teachers knew focusing on students' social and emotional learning ...
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Annexation would allow Volo to extend water service to Big Hollow schoolsJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - In a rare action, the way has been cleared for Volo to annex a portion of a Lake County forest preserve to extend a Lake Michigan water line. The Lake County Forest Pres...
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Images: Remembering suburban leaders who passed away in a 2020Dec 29, 2020 12:00 am - A look at the 2020 local notable deaths of suburban government officials, community leaders, business owners, law officers and men of faith. ...
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McHenry High School teacher joins in effort to improve student testing skillsDec 25, 2020 12:00 am - As high school students across Illinois start preparing for the SAT college admission testing, McHenry High School's science Instructor Tim Beagle is hoping his work hel...
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Antioch, Mundelein have four-way mayoral races; Gurnee and Lake Zurich also contestedDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Dawn Abernathy is running with a full slate composed of trustee candidates Willie Davismckennie, Ray Mullen and Angela Trillhaase, and clerk hopeful H...
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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State urges minority-owned businesses to apply for pandemic aidNov 07, 2020 12:00 am - State officials are urging minority-owned businesses to apply for $175 million in COVID-19 relief available through the Business Interruption Grant program. The Illinois...
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Wauconda High School fall production premieres online FridayNov 06, 2020 4:20 am - Given restrictions due to the coronavirus, the question for Wauconda High School theater teacher Scott Metzger was how to produce and present a fall play with meaning fo...
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McHenry High School alum Madison Loewe sets example for success in manufacturing careersNov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - When Madison Loewe of McHenry was a freshman in high school, one of the elective classes she wanted was full. So she ended up in Metals 1. "I walked in and I was the o...
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Arlington Heights woman helps energy provider tackle issues about race, equityOct 31, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up biracial in a predominantly Latino community, Nicole Durham learned the importance of appreciating others' differences and having tough conversations about ra...