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Dining events: Jeni's scoops up free ice cream during grand opening Thursday in NapervilleNov 17, 2021 5:00 am - Free Jeni's ice cream In case you missed it, Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream just opened in downtown Naperville. To fete the occasion, Jeni's is hosting a grand opening party ...
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Festivals Nov. 19-25: AMAZE Light Festival, Santa's Rock 'N' Lights & moreNov 17, 2021 5:00 am - This weekend Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays from Wednesday, Nov. 17, through Jan. 3 at the Museum of...
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How the hardy bald cypress thrives in swamps and flooded areasNov 16, 2021 5:00 am - Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come. - Karen Joy Fowler Author Karen Joy Fowler has it right. When it comes to "immortal" trees in Illinois and...
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'Fancy and full of life': Esther's Friends supports families of hospitalized childrenNov 16, 2021 5:00 am - Esther Viola Frey never knew a stranger. She always had a smile on her face and, by all accounts, she was a force to be reckoned with. Her strong spirit made up for her ...
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Wheeling to save money by paying off old loansNov 16, 2021 4:30 am - In a move that will save Wheeling a big chunk of change, the village board on Monday agreed to borrow money to pay off about $18.5 million in older debt. The loans in qu...
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Man charged in Wheeling murder case waives extradition, returning to IllinoisNov 16, 2021 12:00 am - The suburban man charged with murdering a Wheeling woman whose young daughter was kidnapped and later found dead has waived his right to an extradition hearing in Missou...
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Scouting the Mid-Suburban EastNov 15, 2021 1:00 pm - Mid-Suburban East Buffalo Grove BisonCoach: Martha Kelly (2nd year) Last season's record: 4-9 Top returning players: Kim Stuercke, sr. (G, 5-10), Leah McKenna, sr. (...
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Community helps Rotary clubs with Thanksgiving basket donationsNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - The yearly Thanksgiving Food Basket Donation Program for in-need families has been led by the Buffalo Grove and Wheeling Rotary clubs for the last few decades. This givi...
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Spirits were high at Wheeling Park District's Day of the Dead 5KNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - The rain held off and the sold out Wheeling Park District Day of the Dead Family 5K Run/Walk went off without a hitch on Sunday, Oct. 24. There were 324 runners ranging ...
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North Suburban YMCA Gears Up for Annual Giving Tuesday Donation DriveNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - As the season of giving officially kicks off, the North Suburban YMCA has announced its participation in Giving Tuesday, a global day of charity and generosity, held on ...