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RotaryFest, Hometown Parade rock Elk Grove Village this weekend
Daily Herald report
Jun 15, 2018 6:00 AM - RotaryFest began Wednesday night in Elk Grove Village with live music, carnival rides and plenty of food.
Three Barrington Hills estates featured in Barrington Garden Fair and Marketplace
By Eileen O. Daday
Jun 13, 2018 6:15 AM - One of the area's largest garden tours returns this weekend in Barrington Hills.
How one woman's vision started Hands of Hope
By Eileen O. Daday
Jun 12, 2018 12:27 PM - One woman's vision to enlist her Barrington friends and neighbors to work to improve the conditions of women and children in Africa continues to drive volunteers involved in Hands of Hope.
Collection for troops went well beyond expectations

May 31, 2018 5:00 AM - Letter to the editor: Help USA Troops got a ton of donations and a whole lot of volunteers, for its latest care package drive for troops overseas.
Art, food, music draw visitors to Prairie Arts Festival
Submitted by Prairie Center for the Arts
May 22, 2018 1:09 PM - Art, music, food, and more combine to please all the senses at Schaumburg's Prairie Arts Festival Saturday, May 26, and Sunday, May 27.
How new runners get in shape with Busse Woods Couch to 5K program
By Eileen O. Daday
May 22, 2018 6:25 AM - More than 50 people have signed up for the Busse Woods Running Club's Couch to 5K program, and are working on getting in shape for their first race, the Salute 5K in Arlington Heights.
6 parks and preserves where you can do more than just picnic
By Susan Klovstad
May 22, 2018 6:00 AM - Looking for someplace to do more than just spread a blanket or sit in a folding chair this Memorial Day weeeknd? Here are a few parks and forest preserves where there's plenty to do and see, with activities to keep you busy long after you finish your potato salad.
Oath to serve: West Chicago detective helps lead Special Olympics campaign

May 18, 2018 5:30 AM - When he took an oath to serve and protect West Chicago, Detective Robbi Peterson wasn't just talking about catching bad guys. For Peterson, fulfilling his oath also means serving others. Today, that means leading the "Cop on the Rooftop" campaign to raise money and awareness for Special Olympics.
Satisfy your cravings at Long Grove Chocolate Fest
Submitted by Jody Grimaldi
May 16, 2018 10:46 AM - Visitors to Long Grove can sample a variety of chocolates and chocolate-infused cuisine this weekend at the village's popular Chocolate Fest.
Spend Mother's Day with birds of prey at Stillman
Daily Herald report
May 9, 2018 12:51 PM - "Mother's Day with Birds of Prey" takes place 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 13, at the Stillman Nature Center, 33 W. Penny Road, Barrington. Admission is $10 per car.

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