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Mr. Zip turns 60 as Delivery for America enters its third yearAug 10, 2023 11:00 pm - The ZIP Code was launched 60 years ago this month as part of a program of improvements to increase postal delivery speed. At the time, Americans were already struggling ...
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Joe and Mary Slawek ignite Wheaton Academy's 'For Generations to Come' campaign with a lead giftAug 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Joe and Mary Slawek ignited Wheaton Academy's "For Generations to Come" campaign with a lead gift of $6 million. Joe Slawek, founder and retired chairman and CEO of FON...
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Cheer on GLASA Wheelchair Football Team at tourneyAug 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Wheelchair football athletes from across the country will compete in Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association's home tournament Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 19 and 20, at Co...
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Nicor Gas launches 'Doggone It Sweepstakes' on 811 DayAug 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Nicor Gas promotes safe-digging practices year-round, and to celebrate 811 Day (celebrated nationally on Aug. 11) is launching the "Doggone It Sweepstakes" on Nicor Gas'...
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Huntley's Shepherd of the Prairie donates 112 handmade quiltsAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - The Prairie Pointe Quilters at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley have devoted hours to creating custom quilts to give to others for comfort in their tim...
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Randall Oaks Zoo seeking scarecrow sponsors for Fall FestivalAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Help the Randall Oaks Zoo get into the fall spirit by sponsoring a scarecrow to be displayed during Fall Festival, Sept. 23 to Oct. 29. Area businesses, organizations, a...
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This Local Garage Helps Families Get Back on TrackAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Hours of behind-the-scenes volunteer work done by people and businesses in these small towns, Des Plaines and Mount Prospect, give struggling people a needed lifeline - ...
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Still time to register for fall classes at ECCAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Registration for fall credit classes is underway at Elgin Community College and continues until the semester starts on Aug. 21. College staff are ready and available to ...
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Huntley Area Chamber introduces a flavorful hit: 'Mobile Monday' event seriesAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - The Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce has been thrilled with the success of its newest event, "Mobile Monday." Since its launch in May of this year, "Mobile Monday" has b...
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Explore, rejuvenate and reconnect at a women's weekend nature retreatAug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse yourself in a restorative weekend designed for women who share a deep appreciation for the natural world. "Women's...