Melissa Silverberg
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Rickshaw at Arlington Hts. train station belongs to Hi GuyJul 11, 2013 5:53 pm - Frequent visitors to the downtown Arlington Heights Metra station have noticed a strange bike locked on one of the racks every night — a colorful rickshaw with a seat fo...
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Food truck festival at Arlington Park on SaturdayJul 10, 2013 10:15 am - Gourmet grilled cheese, Jamaican jerk chicken, tiramisu cupcakes — all served from a truck. Visitors to Arlington Park will be able to buy these tasty treats and more at...
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Arlington Heights' first full-time firefighter diesJul 09, 2013 2:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Fire Department hired its first full-time firefighters in 1957 after operating as a volunteer force since the 1800s. Badge No. 1 that year was give...
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Arlington Hts. ends fiscal year with $3.5 million surplusJul 09, 2013 10:00 am - Arlington Heights ended fiscal year 2013 with a $3.5 million surplus, making it the village’s strongest financial year since the recession, officials said. The extra mon...
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Lake Arlington trail safety will be looked at, officials sayJul 09, 2013 9:00 am - Arlington Heights Park District officials say they will again look at how to increase safety at Lake Arlington after a woman who was hit in June by an 11-year-old cyclis...
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Arlington Heights, chamber move forward on small business initiativeJul 08, 2013 11:15 pm - Arlington Heights is moving forward with a partnership between the village and chamber of commerce to focus on small-business retention, education and assistance. The Ar...
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Frontier Days attendance tops 80,000Jul 08, 2013 3:00 pm - Volunteers spent a rainy Monday cleaning up after the popular Frontier Days Festival in Arlington Heights, which officials said was a success this year in large part bec...
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Dawn Patrol: Former St. Charles alderman dies; Cubs beat PittsburghJul 08, 2013 5:00 am - One injured after Waukegan-bound plane makes emergency landing One person was injured yesterday morning after a small plane heading to Waukegan made an emergency la...
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Prospect Heights parents sell shirts for Prescott firefighter familiesJul 07, 2013 8:00 pm - When Tim and Marta Kelliher heard about the 19 firefighters who were killed while fighting an Arizona wildfire last week they said they felt for the families affected be...
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Former St. Charles alderman Donald Nippert diesJul 07, 2013 8:00 pm - Lifelong resident and former alderman Donald Nippert will be buried in St. Charles this week as his family and the community remember all that he contributed over the ye...