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DPCF Wheelchair Ramp Program and Walsh Academy help Des Plaines familyJul 29, 2024 2:13 pm - Sarah Rice is thrilled for her son and brothers’ recent mobility with the help of the Des Plaines Community Foundation (DPC) and its volunteer “Ramp Man” Paul Bartholomae.
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Neighbors in the News: Palatine Library employee receives prestigious awardJul 29, 2024 1:49 pm - Selicia Applegate, a staff member at the Palatine Public Library, was named recipient of the Illinois Library Association’s 2024 Crosman Memorial Award for New Library Workers.
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Grand Subaru to host Aug. 1 blood drive in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyJul 29, 2024 12:57 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 1, Grand Subaru in Bensenville will host its first blood drive in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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Geneva police seek to make a splash at Duck Derby fundraiserJul 29, 2024 12:45 pm - After rescuing baby ducks twice this year, Geneva police hope to make a different kind of splash at Chicago’s Ducky Derby at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7 at the Columbus Drive Bridge, officials announced in a news release.
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McHenry County Fair serving up new eating contests starting July 30Jul 29, 2024 12:37 pm - The McHenry County Fair, which celebrated its 75th anniversary last year, is about to open the gates for the 76th year starting Tuesday, July 30, and running through Sunday, Aug. 4.
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St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek eyes reelection in 2025Jul 29, 2024 12:08 pm - With her bid to seek reelection in 2025 yet to be announced, St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek is advertising her first campaign event, “Lagers for Lora,” where she intends to make the announcement.
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Hanover Township Senior Art Show kicks off Aug. 1Jul 29, 2024 10:53 am - Hanover Township older adults will display works of art at the township’s 18th annual art show, “HT Creates,” running Aug. 1 through the 28.
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Residents turn out to watch Streamwood Summer Celebration paradeJul 29, 2024 9:43 am - Hundreds of people lined Streamwood Boulevard Saturday as the Summer Celebration parade marched west to Hoosier Grove Park, its final destination.
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Healing together: Native American veterans gather at CantignyJul 29, 2024 9:42 am - Native American veterans from throughout the country joined together for healing during the 10th Anniversary National Gathering of American Indian Veterans at Cantigny in...
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Village of Arlington Heights Senior Citizens Commission recognizes 2024 Kenneth Hood Award-winner Leo DeAngelisJul 29, 2024 9:29 am - The village of Arlington Heights, Senior Citizens Commission, proudly announces the 2024 Kenneth Hood Award to Leo DeAngelis, volunteer, and counselor for the Arlington Heights Senior Center Senior Health Insurance Program or SHIP.