Kimberly Pohl
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Little City artists profiled in documentaryAug 30, 2013 9:00 am - It's been four years since longtime Little City Foundation media arts manager John Grod set out on a labor of love. Grod had been empowering children and adults with int...
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Hanover Park taps new community and economic development directorAug 28, 2013 10:18 am - Hanover Park’s understaffed community development department finally has a new leader. Village Manager Juliana Maller on Wednesday announced the appointment of Shubhra G...
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Harper aims to increase diversity among employeesAug 27, 2013 11:00 am - Harper College President Ken Ender remembers being struck by the revelatory conversations of discontent and disenfranchisement he had last year with leaders of a mentori...
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Fire departments update auto aid agreementsAug 24, 2013 3:25 pm - The Palatine Rural Fire Protection District, Palatine Fire Department and Rolling Meadows Fire Department recently agreed to update existing automatic aid agreements in ...
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Harper budget decreases slightly after dip in enrollmentAug 23, 2013 11:05 am - Harper College trustees this week unanimously passed a balanced budget, but officials cautioned that state funding and pensions could impact the bottom line. Overall ope...
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Panelists underscore need for early STEM educationAug 23, 2013 5:30 am - One overarching theme emerged Thursday at a panel discussion on the importance of STEM-based curriculum: Start them young. U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, a Hoffman Estates D...
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Gender gap persists in STEM education participationAug 23, 2013 5:15 am - Jane Halloran doesn't hesitate when asked about her future career plans. The South Elgin teen has been certain she'll go into environmental engineering ever since her in...
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Dist. 15 Foundation unveiling Palatine-opoly gameAug 22, 2013 3:23 pm - This weekend’s Downtown Palatine Street Fest will feature plenty of live music, local cuisine and family entertainment. It’s also where the District 15 Educational Found...
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Barrington Hills teen flourishes in dressageAug 22, 2013 5:15 am - It's no wonder dressage is sometimes referred to as a horse ballet. Just watch on any given day as Rosemary Julian-Simoes and partner Proteus enter the practice arena at...
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Work to begin soon on Rotary Plaza in PalatineAug 20, 2013 5:30 am - The Rotary Club of Palatine has left its mark on the community for nearly 50 years; now, the organization hopes its next project in the heart of downtown will be around ...