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WT Productions’ holiday tradition shines on with ‘Seasonal Stars’Nov 30, 2025 9:09 pm - The "Seasonal Stars" production on Dec. 6-14 is a new collection of six short plays that takes a unique look at Christmas and winter holidays from different perspectives. The plays blend comedy and drama, with the first five stories coming together in the finale in the traditional "Seasonal" style.
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‘People helping people’: West Suburban Community Pantry nourishes connectionsNov 30, 2025 8:45 pm - The West Suburban Community Pantry is one of five organizations set to receive grants through the Daily Herald/Robert R. McCormick Foundation's Neighbors in Need fundraising campaign. “If you help someone at the pantry, you’re really just helping make our community stronger and healthier,” a longtime volunteer said.
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Plans brewing to convert Rolling Meadows’ original firehouse into coffee shopNov 30, 2025 8:45 pm - A shuttered firehouse in Rolling Meadows is set to be transformed into a coffee shop, bakery and community hub, under a tentative deal between the city and proprietors.
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Aurora opens temporary warming centersNov 30, 2025 8:35 pm - The city of Aurora will be opening its Temporary Overnight Warming Center at the Financial Empowerment Center, 712 S. River St.
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Street closures planned for Geneva holiday eventsNov 30, 2025 8:11 pm - The Geneva Police Department announced street closures will be implemented Dec. 5-6 to accommodate the Christmas Walk and Holiday House Tour.
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Winter storm turns Itasca into Winter WonderlandNov 30, 2025 5:21 pm - The weekend’s relentless snow caused some anxious moments for organizers of Itasca’s annual Winter Wonderland event, held Sunday at the newly upgraded Usher Park.
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College Achievers: Willowbrook grad Kenny provides a great service for Louisville women’s volleyballNov 30, 2025 5:18 pm - College Achievers: Willowbrook graduate Hannah Kenny is having a better time than she even expected as a freshman on the University of Louisville women’s volleyball team.
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Photo Gallery: Check out these prep sports photos from November, 2025Nov 30, 2025 4:26 pm - Daily Herald photographers cover incredible peak action and reaction at so many high school sporting events. ...
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Geneva council considering referendums for new police station, home ruleNov 30, 2025 4:05 pm - Geneva city council members could reach a consensus Monday on whether to propose ballot initiatives to fund a new police station and give the city home rule powers. If ap...
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Man dies after being struck by Metra train near InglesideNov 30, 2025 1:21 pm - A man was struck and killed by an outbound Metra train traveling between Ingleside and Fox Lake Saturday night, officials said.