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Eleven Elgin Community College students will help Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley remodel a historic Elgin home this week for an immigrant couple from Uganda.
“I learned about Habitat about two years ago, when I volunteered to work on th...
Updated: Mar 23, 2015 at 06:34 PM
The Spring Book Sale will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 27, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Dundee Library in East Dundee.
The Friends of the Fox River Valley Public Library Dist...
Updated: Mar 21, 2015 at 01:11 AM
An eighth-grade Cadette Girl Scout, Lexi Rath, and her fourth-grade Junior Girl Scout sister, Katrina, are hoping to send a taste of home to U.S. soldiers around the world and in veteran's hospitals.
The Hampshire girls were inspired by their 88-ye...
Updated: Mar 18, 2015 at 08:15 PM
A plan to build a memorial to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks cleared a major hurdle in Wauconda.
After a lengthy presentation and discussion Tuesday, village trustees unanimously approved an agreement to display a 20-foot-long beam from o...
Updated: Mar 18, 2015 at 05:52 PM
Wauconda Mayor Frank Bart has said a local memorial to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks would be "a unique opportunity" for people to remember that tragic day.
But some critics have questioned whether the proposed memorial - including a ste...
Updated: Mar 17, 2015 at 06:40 AM
What's happening in the world of interior design?
You'll see exciting and creative interiors with lots of pizazz in today's new homes.
Gray still reigns as the new neutral. Warm grays — with yellow or reddish undertones — pair with a variety of colo...
Updated: Mar 16, 2015 at 10:36 AM
On their way back from Canada last June, Mundelein girls basketball coach Brian Evans and his favorite fishing partner enjoyed a heart-to-heart talk.
That's what a father and son do.
Every year, Evans and his dad drove north and crossed the border i...
Updated: Mar 17, 2015 at 01:05 AM
Candidacies are conflicts of interest
Carpentersville has made important progress in recent years. There is a spirit of genuine cooperation on the board of trustees. The village has maintained a conservative budget, costs have been trimmed, and...
Updated: Mar 13, 2015 at 01:05 AM
Carpentersville officials plan to start in June a five-year, almost $9.6 million project to rebuild roads and sewers.
The village late last year borrowed the money to fund more than five miles of improvements. Sections of Huntley Road and Besinger D...
Updated: Mar 13, 2015 at 06:27 AM
The Literacy Connection needs more tutors. Unfortunately, 144 adults remain on the waiting list to share their goals with someone who can tutor them.
If you can give just one to two hours per week, you will help someone achieve their literacy goals ...
Updated: Mar 12, 2015 at 12:24 PM