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May Whitney parents, teachers step up to plateOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - Andrea Natsis decided to roll up her sleeves when her twin boys starting second grade at May Whitney Elementary School stayed home because flooding, mold and asbestos pr...
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Mundelein High to hold dance clinicOct 31, 2021 6:00 pm - The Mundelein High School Stangettes Dance Team will hold a fall clinic for area youth from 11 am to 4 p.m. Sept. 15 in the school's main gym at 1350 W. Hawley St. Part...
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Sparkling gems of ElginOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - This year, Gifford Park Association chose to highlight Elgin's near west side for the Elgin Historic House Tour. This neighborhood features homes built from the turn of...
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Soldier with ties to Warrenville killed in IraqOct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - Phillip Brodnick, 25-year-old son of a police officer from south suburban Burbank, was among the 14 soldiers killed Wednesday when a Black Hawk helicopter crashed in nor...
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Cary-Grove students take top prizes in safety poster contestOct 31, 2021 6:00 pm - Metra formally announced recently the winners of its inaugural Safety Poster Contest, the latest initiative in the agency's aggressive safety campaign aimed at promoting...
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Sneak peek at new store to benefit Dist. 96Oct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - Kildeer Countryside School District 96 will be the beneficiary of a six-day shopping spree as the new Crate & Barrel opens in Deer Park Town Center. Cocktails and appeti...
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Plans underway for 50th anniversary time capsule?Oct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - One way the village's youth commission plans to celebrate Hoffman Estates' 50th anniversary in 2008 is with a time capsule. Monday, village trustees approved plans to sp...
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Kids come first at 15th annual Aurora festivalOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - There's no better to reason to celebrate, a group of Aurora church leaders says, than children. The 15th annual Celebrate Our Children festival will run from noon to 6 p...
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Music to kids' earsOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - 2-minute drill A quick chat with a Lisle newsmaker Red hot from having his fifth CD, "Meltdown," selected as the Fids and Kamily poll's Best Kids and Family Album ...
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ECC fine-art exhibits cover multiple mediaOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - Engaging, provocative works of fine arts students at Elgin Community College are on display in two independent study exhibitions in the E. Max vonIsser Gallery of Art an...