Lake County Submitted Content
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Harper College offers free ultrasoundsDec 20, 2013 4:42 pm - The Harper College Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs are seeking volunteers interested in receiving free ultrasounds. Available tests include obstetric ultrasounds...
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Harper community collects for pet sheltersDec 18, 2013 7:16 am - More than 10 years ago, Harper College administrative secretary Jennifer Pitek set out to help the furry felines in Illinois’ animal rescues by launching Santa Claus for...
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Northwest Festival Orchestra holiday concert Wednesday nightDec 17, 2013 9:00 am - The Northwest Festival Orchestra and Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Verne Schwager, will present its “Holiday Spectacular!” concert 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18 at t...
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Round Lake Beach receives Governor’s Hometown AwardDec 17, 2013 7:04 am - Representatives from the village of Round Lake Beach last month went to Springfield to receive a state of Illinois Governor’s Home Town Award, recognizing volunteers for...
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Vote now for Next One Book, One Harper selectionDec 16, 2013 7:28 am - Imagine the conversation and cultural enrichment that could take place if the entire community read the same book. That’s the aim of the One Book, One Harper reading ini...
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Scholarship offered to Blackhawks fansDec 14, 2013 1:34 pm - University of Phoenix and the Chicago Blackhawks are teaming up to provide fans the opportunity to earn a degree through the new Blackhawks Breakaway Scholarship program...
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CLC receives child care grantDec 06, 2013 3:58 pm - The Children’s Learning Center at the College of Lake County received a four-year competitive grant totaling $500,220 from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant is...
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Rush to take GED exam ahead of changesDec 06, 2013 12:27 pm - The rush is on to take the GED high school equivalency exam before a more rigorous and costly version rolls out in January. The cost will jump from $50 to $120, the curr...
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Harper president named to White House committee on manufacturing jobsDec 06, 2013 5:00 am - Harper College President Ken Ender has been named to a White House committee working to solve the shortage of skilled workers for the manufacturing industry. Ender joine...
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Former astronaut says engineering not just desk jobDec 05, 2013 11:45 am - Take it from a former astronaut: A career in engineering doesn’t mean sitting at a desk all day. No one knows that better than Dr. Albert Sacco Jr., who recently wowed m...