Lake County Submitted Content
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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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Harper College honored with four 2024 BEA Festival of Media Arts Awards including Best of FestivalFeb 20, 2024 11:09 am - The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) has announced the winners for its 2024 Festival of Media Arts Awards.
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From Civil War Reenactor to Daughters of the American RevolutionFeb 19, 2024 1:30 pm - Libertyville’s Ansel Brainerd Cook Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, first met the McGlades at a book signing hosted by the village of Wadsworth.
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Five new volunteers join CASA Lake County to advocate for the best interest of children in foster careFeb 19, 2024 1:18 pm - Five new volunteer advocates were sworn in on Feb. 15 by the Lake County Juvenile Court to help advocate for the best interest of children in foster care.
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Buffalo Grove student awarded national diversity scholarshipFeb 19, 2024 1:06 pm - Molly Pinta, a young student leader from Buffalo Grove, IL, was just awarded the Diversity Scholarship by National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), a national sch...
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Illinois Libraries host online event with Rep. Adam Kinzinger Feb. 29Feb 19, 2024 1:03 pm - Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire joins more than 20 libraries across Illinois to host an online event with former US Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R, IL-16) at 7...
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It’s cookie time with Girl Scouts of Northern IllinoisFeb 18, 2024 12:18 am - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois’ 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Program opened on Feb. 9. Customers may continue to purchase cookies for in-person delivery, shipping, or donatio...
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Local state senators distribute over 9,000 valentines to local senior and assisted living communitiesFeb 16, 2024 10:42 pm - Springfield, Illinois— In the days leading up to Valentine’s Day, state Senators Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) and Don DeWitte (R-St. Charles) delivered over 9,000 homemade va...
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‘Catch the Twain: The Musical’ comes to Wheeling March 9Feb 16, 2024 12:37 pm - The Indian Trail Public Library, 355 Schoenbeck Road, presents “Catch The Twain: The Musical” at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 9. “Mark and I have been developing this Chauta...
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Buffalo Grove business owner supports local educatorsFeb 16, 2024 12:25 pm - “It was a chance to help those who help our students.” COUNTRY Financial Representative Justin Truong recently provided the Meridian School with a donation of $1,500. The...