Sheila Ahern
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Sunset Park soccer fields closed for testingSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sunset Meadows basin has been closed while Arlington Heights Park District officials test the water for possible contaminants. Some water samples recently came back ...
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Arlington Hts. wishing, waiting for lucky STARSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - When -- and if -- STAR Line trains roll through the suburbs, Arlington Heights officials want their village to be one of the first stops along I-90. "This is the future,...
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Possible tax break riles Dist. 214Sep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Tax breaks spur development, but they're not so great for school districts that lose thousands of dollars in taxes every year because of them. In August, Mount Prospect...
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Northwest Hospital puts its information, stats onlineSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - It's easier to compare brands of lawnmowers than hospitals online. No one knows this more than Bruce K. Crowther, Northwest Community Hospital president and CEO. "It's a...
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Arlington Hts. park district leader to retireSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Roger Key's first role with the Arlington Heights Park District was more about teenagers in trouble then it was parks. In 1973, Key worked the 4 p.m. to midnight shift w...
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Head librarian leaves Arlington Hts. librarySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - After leading one of the state's largest libraries for three years, Lynn Stainbrook resigned from her position with the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, effective imm...
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Fair to help you, school go greenSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifth-grader Kate Schneider is saving the world -- one energy-saving light bulb at a time. Schneider e-mailed me about an International Fair she's participating in at Ca...
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Ducks Unlimited holds annual fundraiser FridaySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The group's name is "Ducks Unlimited" but really that's only a lofty goal. Ducks Unlimited is a national group that aims to save and preserve wetlands -- basically so du...
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ComEd defends response to stormSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - ComEd officials said they did the best they could to restore power after the Aug. 23 and 24 storm cut power to about 630,000 of their customers. Some residents and publi...
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Brama Bread coming to downtown Arlington Hts.Sep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Panera Bread in downtown Arlington Heights will soon have some competition. The Arlington Heights village board approved plans for a new restaurant called Brama Bread on...