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Shelby Van Pelt, author of ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures,’ speaks at Elmhurst University Nov. 20Nov 04, 2024 3:22 pm - Author Shelby Van Pelt will discuss her writing process, loss, hope, and the giant Pacific octopus at Elmhurst University on Nov. 20.
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Local architecture firm honored as Outstanding Mid-Size Firm by AIA Northeast IllinoisNov 04, 2024 3:15 pm - Kluber Architects + Engineers, a full-service architecture and engineering firm headquartered in Aurora, has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Mid-Size Firm Award...
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Food drive, McHenry band, veterans salute with Jazz Consortium at Palatine's Durty Nellie's Nov. 10Nov 04, 2024 2:54 pm - For a 13th year, the 17-piece Jazz Consortium Big Band will be sponsoring a holiday food drive at its performance at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 10, at Durty Nellie’s Gastropub and Entertainment Hub, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine.
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TasteFest 2024 crowns local favorites in Great Taste AwardsNov 04, 2024 2:28 pm - Nearly 400 guests enjoyed an evening of culinary delights and crafted spirits at the 19th annual Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) TasteFest on Wednesday, Oct. 23.
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Musician Dave Martin shares history by the glass at next Coffee TalkNov 04, 2024 2:17 pm - The story begins in the cradle of civilization, but Dave Martin wastes no time bringing the audience home to the Midwest and Great Lakes — courtesy of “A History of the World in Six Glasses.”
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Hoffman Estates Park District to honor Stephanie Felber as Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the YearNov 04, 2024 1:56 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District (HEParks) is proud to announce that Stephanie Felber was recently honored as the Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the Year by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD).
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Buffalo Grove Fire Department performed largest smoke detector installation blitz in IllinoisNov 04, 2024 1:17 pm - The Buffalo Grove Fire Department (BGFD) installed 539 smoke detectors in senior housing units from Oct. 22-24, marking the largest effort of any fire department in the state participating in the “blitz.”
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Aurora’s Veterans Day event to feature former Prisoner of War Jessica LynchNov 04, 2024 1:05 pm - The Aurora community will salute heroes on Veterans Day who bravely served our country and returned home to continue serving in many ways throughout the community.
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Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band to present annual fall concert, ‘A Heard of Goats’Nov 04, 2024 1:04 pm - The Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band will present its 24th Annual Fall Concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday Nov. 16, at Vernon Hills High School, 145 Lakeview Parkway in Vernon Hills.
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Hanover Township to distribute Thanksgiving meal boxesNov 04, 2024 12:53 pm - Hanover Township will distribute Thanksgiving meal boxes to families beginning November 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Hanover Township Astor Avenue Community Center, 7431 Astor Ave., in Hanover Park.