Cook County Submitted Content
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Finalists to perform at Sinfonietta Bel Canto’s 11th annual Voice CompetitionFeb 21, 2024 6:22 pm - The Sinfonietta Bel Canto, a Downers Grove-based orchestra, recently announced the Finalists Concert of its 11th annual SBC Voice Competition on Sunday, March 17. It wil...
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Larson: What the Glenbard District 87 referendum means to studentsFeb 21, 2024 5:40 pm - As the old saying goes, “The only constant in life is change.” Just as the world around us is constantly evolving, so too is the school classroom experience. It’s impor...
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Learn ‘Why Butterflies Need Volcanoes’ during online program Feb. 28Feb 21, 2024 3:26 pm - The recent announcement of a dramatic decline in this year’s population of overwintering monarchs has increased interest in knowing more about the challenges the butter...
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Search is on for Lombard’s 2024 Woman, Man of the YearFeb 21, 2024 2:27 pm - The Lombard Service League and the Lombard Rotary Club are seeking nominations for Lombard’s Woman of the Year and Man of the Year. Once again, the Lombard Service Leag...
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Des Plaines assisted living and memory care facility achieves dificiency-free survey from Illinois Department of HealthFeb 21, 2024 12:13 pm - Alden Courts & Gardens of Des Plaines’ executive director and team joined in celebrating a deficiency-free survey from the Illinois Department of Health (IDPH). IDPH is ...
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VivaValet, age in place support, expands in Cook, DuPage, Kane and Lake countiesFeb 21, 2024 12:02 pm - VivaValet Expands to serve the greater Chicago area, pioneering a new era of aging in place On Wednesday, Feb. 21, VivaValet announced a meaningful expansion of its uniqu...
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How AI is affecting students in high schoolFeb 21, 2024 9:41 am - Today’s generation of students is accustomed to using technology to learn, socialize and make their lives easier. In recent years, artificial intelligence has become a ho...
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Preparing for college: Which high school math subjects should your student take?Feb 21, 2024 9:32 am - If your student intends to go to college, it’s important that they take the right math curriculum during high school. Beth Meier of the Barrington Huntington Learning Cen...
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Sherwood Elementary teacher honored as finalist for 2024 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in TeachingFeb 21, 2024 9:21 am - Sherwood Elementary kindergarten teacher Christina Tortorello was named as a finalist on Tuesday, Feb. 20, for the prestigious 2024 Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.
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District offers spring sales of plants, trees and fish, as well as well water testing & moreFeb 20, 2024 11:31 pm - It’s a busy spring at the Kane DuPage Soil and Water Conservation District. Well water testing, fish, native trees, shrubs and plants for sale, plus poster and photo cont...