Kane County Submitted Content
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S. Elgin High to stage Dickens classicNov 14, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by South Elgin High “A Christmas Carol,” will be presented by South Elgin High School at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, and Friday, Nov. 18, and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturd...
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Art therapy group boosts kids’ self-esteemNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Harper College Professor Jacquelyn Mott first encountered Purpura Plastika in Mexico, when the group — a nonprofit art therapy organization — was working with children i...
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Help your kids learn to love their veggiesNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Nina Vanderwiel, a Crystal Lake mom of three, knows firsthand how hard it can be to “convince” kids to eat their fruits and veggies. So she came up with a fun, interacti...
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Writing workshop for military veteransNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Veterans in Lake and McHenry counties who enjoy writing now have a place to share and explore their work with a community of fellow veteran writers. The Lake-McHenry Vet...
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Changes result in student achievement at all-time high in Dist. 54Nov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Unbelievable gains in student growth. Impressive results. Closing the achievement gap. Raising the bar. These are just several of the comments that we heard from staff ...
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Crespo holding town-hall meeting Wednesday in Hanover ParkNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - State Rep. Fred Crespo will host a town-hall meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at the Hanover Park Village Hall, 2121 W. Lake St., Hanover Park. The meeting will pro...
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Dist. 211, Realtors raise money for homeless studentsNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - The High School District 211 Foundation and a group of Realtors called “Realtors Against Homelessness,” raised more than $13,000 to benefit the growing number of homeles...
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Friendship Tree-Lighting in Hoffman Estates Nov. 19Nov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - The Village of Hoffman Estates’ annual Friendship Tree-Lighting Ceremony will be held Saturday, Nov. 19, at 4:30 p.m. at the main entrance of Village Hall, 1900 Hassell ...
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Lake Barrington business helps brighten season for needy familiesNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - More than 120 Christmas trees have been donated to the Chicago-area Salvation Army in a first-of-its-kind program led by TreeTime Christmas Creations of Lake Barrington....
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Tickets on sale for Barrington ‘Nutcracker’Nov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble (BYDE) will present its 17th annual production of “The Nutcracker” Friday, Dec. 2, Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4, at Barrington Hi...