Steve Zalusky
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‘It’s the best gift’: Blood drive honors Arlington Heights girl’s memoryFeb 25, 2024 5:47 pm - A blood drive that took place Sunday is not only keeping alive the memory of a 6-year-old Arlington Heights girl who fought leukemia, but also helping save the lives of others.
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Baseball Way Back: How Banks, Baker opened the Cubs’ Negro League connectionFeb 25, 2024 6:00 am - Part 2 of 2 Six years after Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier, Ernie Banks and Gene Baker were the first Black players on the Cubs. It woul...
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Fire at vacant home in Buffalo GroveFeb 23, 2024 12:35 pm - A vacant Buffalo Grove home that had been left uninhabitable from a previous fire burst into flames Wednesday evening, resulting in no injuries but causing damage to the ...
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Long Grove stars in three Christmas movies, thanks to small-town feel and state tax creditFeb 23, 2024 10:13 am - When filmmaker and Mundelein resident John W. Bosher first read the script for “Christmas With Felicity,” the quaint, small-town setting made picking a filming location easy. “All of these sets are already right down the street in Long Grove,” he thought.
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‘Like a candy store’ for tea: Elgin’s Steep N’ Clay sells everything for the perfect cup, down to the potFeb 22, 2024 11:45 am - The shelves at Steep N’ Clay in downtown Elgin present an astounding array of teas with labels on the jars that excite curiosity about their contents — Eternity, Garden Gold, and Black Beauty. This only scratches the surface of the inventory though.
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Barrington Dist. 220 discussing referendum for November ballotFeb 21, 2024 4:57 pm - Four years after its voters approved a $147 million bond issue to fund building upgrades, Barrington Area Unit School District 220 may be heading back to referendum this ...
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‘This is our baby’: Downtown Mount Prospect restaurant set to expandFeb 21, 2024 9:05 am - Esteban Aguado, owner of Mia's Cantina Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar, is expanding the business to a vacant spot next to his Prospect Avenue restaurant in Mount Prospect.
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Police: Man charged with attempted murder in Barrington stabbingFeb 20, 2024 11:50 am - A man is charged with attempted murder after a stabbing Monday evening in Barrington, authorities said. Three people were taken to hospitals with injuries that do not app...
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Round-the-clock animal emergency care facility opens in Buffalo GroveFeb 19, 2024 7:21 pm - When your pet needs emergency care and regular animal hospitals are closed, Veterinary Emergency Group is always open. Veterinary Emergency Group just opened its fifth f...
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‘Leaping bandit,’ now 83 years old, linked to suburban bank heistsFeb 18, 2024 5:58 pm - An 83-year-old Kentucky man once known as the “leaping bandit” and an Oak Lawn man he met in prison nearly two decades ago have been linked to a string of bank robberies ...