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Oakton College student named to Coca-Cola Academic TeamApr 10, 2024 12:06 pm - An Oakton College student has been named a 2024 Coca-Cola Academic Team Bronze Scholar, the Des Plaines-based school announced.
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Spring cleaning: Volunteers pick up trash on miles of area bike trailsApr 10, 2024 12:01 pm - Bike Palatine Club vice president Kevin Keehn often wondered who picked up all the roadside trash after a long winter. That question led him on a personal mission of picking up litter along Northwest suburban roads/trails where he annually cycles a couple thousand miles.
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‘Those were the Days’ host to salute radio heroes at Glen Ellyn History CenterApr 10, 2024 11:56 am - You may know him as the soothing voice of “Those Were the Days,” the old-time radio show broadcast every Saturday afternoon from the College of DuPage. Host Steve Darnall...
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Plan to turn former lamp factory into apartments moves step closer to approvalApr 10, 2024 11:43 am - The redevelopment of a former lamp factory building in St. Charles moved another step closer this week to getting final approval. On Monday, the city council’s planning a...
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Body found in brush off Deep Lake Road near Route 173 identified as Lake Villa manApr 10, 2024 11:32 am - Foul play not suspected, cause pending toxicology studies A man whose body was found in the brush early Wednesday off Deep Lake Road just north of Route 173 has bee...
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Elsinore closing out its second season with ‘Mary Stuart’Apr 10, 2024 11:22 am - With a cast 10-strong, Elsinore wraps up its second season with Friedrich Schiller’s “Mary Stuart,” in a new version by Peter Oswald, opening April 12, at The Theater at ...
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Star of Netflix’s ‘Drink Masters’ opening a cocktail bar in ItascaApr 10, 2024 11:11 am - Internationally renowned mixologist Tao Zrafi, who was a Season 1 finalist on Netflix’s “Drink Masters,” is opening the new high-concept, one-of-a-kind cocktail bar No School Tomorrow on Thursday, April 18, on the campus of the Itasca Country Club.
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Best Bets: Hail and farewell to Schaumburg’s Laugh Out LoudApr 10, 2024 11:04 am - Laugh it up while you can as Schaumburg’s Laugh Out Loud Theater closes this weekend. Plus, pianist Wael Farouk returns to the MAC and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Chicago.
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Bonding over ‘Baby’: At Citadel Theatre, actors feel like familyApr 10, 2024 11:00 am - Suburban actors say working with Citadel Theatre on a revival of the rom-com tuner “Baby” has been a delight. “Every theater to me is about creating community,” actor Joe Lehman said. “Citadel has done a great job fostering that environment.”
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Lombard offers residential drainage program to address chronic drainage issuesApr 10, 2024 10:56 am - Lombard’s residential drainage program assists residents experiencing persistent drainage issues at their single-family residential properties. Approved by the village b...