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Streamwood blood drive set for Aug. 28Aug 21, 2024 11:15 am - The Streamwood Blood Commission will host its fourth donation drive of the year from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at Fire Station #31, 1204 S. Park Ave., Streamwood.
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Lake Zurich holding virtual meeting on ADA enhancementsAug 21, 2024 9:55 am - Lake Zurich will host a virtual meeting from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, to discuss ongoing efforts to enhance the accessibility of village parks, facilities and sidewalks for seniors and people with disabilities.
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Buffalo Grove dedicating new amphitheater and pavilion Aug. 29Aug 21, 2024 9:55 am - The community is invited to join the Buffalo Grove Park District and the Village of Buffalo Grove for the unveiling and dedication of the new amphitheater and pavilion at Mike Rylko Community Park on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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Controversial housing plan moves forward in Arlington HeightsAug 20, 2024 2:01 pm - A controversial plan for an apartment building for people with disabilities who otherwise could face homelessness is moving forward in Arlington Heights.
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Car show revives memory of when Elgin was car racing epicenterAug 18, 2024 7:10 pm - The 50th annual Elgin Road Race Car Show, hosted by the Fox Valley Model T Ford Club and the Elgin National Road Race Association, featured antique and classic cars on display.
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How 300 dresses made in the suburbs will help a recovering community in East AfricaAug 18, 2024 5:57 pm - Kasese, Uganda, has felt more than its share of sorrow and tragedy. But some of its youngest residents have a glimmer of hope, courtesy of a group of dressmakers at a Lak...
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Batavia residents speak out against bike lane on Millview DriveAug 18, 2024 11:29 am - The Batavia City Council faced pushback last week from residents over new bike lanes being added on Millview Drive between Main Street and Route 31.
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Ribbon cutting set for Aug. 22 at renovated Mundelein parkAug 16, 2024 5:19 am - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated Longmeadow Park at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22.
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Grayslake promotes longtime officer to police chiefAug 14, 2024 7:55 am - The Grayslake village board has unanimously appointed veteran police officer Jeff Myhra as the community’s new police chief.
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Palatine hosting 17th annual Scarecrows on Parade contestAug 12, 2024 10:37 am - Frames are now available for the Palatine Beautification Commission’s 17th annual Scarecrows on Parade contest taking part as part of the Rotary Club of Palatine's Oktoberfest.