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Good News Sunday: Lifelike dinosaur exhibit draws visitors to downtown Wheaton
Oct 1, 2023 6:00 AM - In this week's Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about an awe-inspiring dinosaur exhibit in Wheaton, a senior living facility director who's worked there 50 years, and an Elk Grove chapter of CHARACTER COUNTS! recognized as exemplary. -
A look back in time: Hundreds watch as Schaumburg library opens 1998 time capsule
Sep 28, 2023 6:00 AM - More than 850 patrons looked on Saturday as Schaumburg Township District Library officials took a call from the past and then placed another to the more distant future. -
Dinosaur Exhibition to take over Dunn Museum Oct. 7
Sep 27, 2023 1:22 PM - Dinosaurs will visit the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville with the opening of a special exhibition, "Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed." The exhibit runs from Oct. 7 through Jan. 15 at the nationally accredited museum, operated by the Lake County Forest Preserves. -
What an artist has planned for Mundelein's next public mural
Sep 26, 2023 5:00 AM - A suburban artist with Mundelein roots has been selected to create the village's latest public mural. -
Huntley woman raises butterflies to release into the wild
Sep 27, 2023 1:22 PM - Gerriann Gerritsen of Huntley has released more than 300 butterflies that she has raised this year. She's currently releasing the last of her butterflies.
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'My heart's here': Executive director celebrates 50 years at Elgin senior living facility
Sep 25, 2023 5:30 AM - Susan Cincinelli recently celebrated her 50th anniversary of working at The Atrium at Oak Crest Residence in Elgin. -
Good News Sunday: Scuba diving offers new opportunities for people with disabilities
Sep 24, 2023 6:00 AM - In this week's Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a nonprofit that arranges diving trips for people with disabilities, a rehabbed great horned owl returned to the wild, and a woman who's lived all of her 100 years in Mount Prospect. -
Continued growth: Community colleges' enrollments rise again, like ECC's at 7.8%
Sep 25, 2023 10:15 AM - Students across the suburbs are finding value in community colleges and boosting enrollment at them. Elgin Community College's fall enrollment increased 7.8% over last fall's, one of the largest enrollment increases in the suburbs. -
'It takes everybody on board': Volo Bog needs stewards to protect rare and endangered species
Sep 23, 2023 5:36 PM - A new volunteer effort is being organized to protect Volo Bog's unique habitat and rare and endangered species. -
Mount Prospect's Family Fun Fest includes entertainment, pumpkin decorating
Sep 26, 2023 11:46 AM - Family Fun Fest, the Saturday afternoon part of Mount Prospect's Oktoberfest, kept visitors busy with pumpkin decorating, a trick-or-treat candy line, activities, food and music.
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