Cook County
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Things to do Jan. 26-Feb. 1: Charlie Berens, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party, Alpine Fest and moreJan 23, 2024 10:47 am - Make plans now for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party at Now Arena, the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo at the Schaumburg Convention Center, Charl...
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Northbrook Park District offers puzzle team competition for seniors Monday in honor of National Puzzle DayJan 23, 2024 9:57 am - Whether you’re a puzzle enthusiast or haven’t picked up a piece in years, you can enjoy a good-natured puzzle competition hosted by the Northbrook Park District’s Senior ...
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New principal chosen for Poe Elementary in Arlington HeightsJan 23, 2024 9:41 am - Stephanie Stallman has been named principal of Poe Elementary School in Arlington Heights effective July 1, when Christy Campbell retires after 12 years in the position. ...
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Coming in February to Harper College: ‘Packing for Retirement’Jan 23, 2024 9:27 am - When packing for a trip, having a checklist is a great way to provide peace of mind — and to increase your chances of enjoying yourself after you have reached your destin...
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College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving franchise hits major milestonesJan 23, 2024 9:13 am - The Northwest Cook County College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving franchise recently hit several key milestones. Owned and operated by Erica Fine and Matt Paison, the franchi...
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Back at it: Buffalo Grove native Stuart Chaseman brings wit, vulnerability to Hey Nonny showJan 23, 2024 9:12 am - Rock musician Stuart Chaseman could easily give it a crack on the comedy circuit, he’s that funny even in normal conversation. He displayed his wry humor last year in the...
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Longmeadow Parkway bridge will be toll-free when it’s expected to open this fall after much controversyJan 23, 2024 8:50 am - The project was met with protests, a lawsuit and various delays. But one thing motorists won’t meet when they drive over the Longmeadow Parkway bridge is a toll taker, el...
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Daily Herald opinion: Towns take a crucial first step to spur redevelopment of struggling mallsJan 23, 2024 8:14 am - Two suburban towns are refusing to sit idly by and watch the demise of their regional malls. At one time, Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale and Spring Hill Mall, whic...
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Along for the Ride: Don’t be a statistic in 2024 by using safe cycling practicesJan 23, 2024 6:00 am - With freezing temperatures, snowy/icy roads and less daylight, winter cajoles us off the bike saddle to a safer activity, setting cycling goals. Catalogued among my past ...
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‘Happy wherever you sit’: Obsolete sound system replaced at Genesee Theatre in WaukeganJan 23, 2024 5:15 am - A big change at the Genesee Theatre in downtown Waukegan has to be heard rather than seen. Better clarity, coverage and dynamics are among the elements of a new sound sys...