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Sign up to be in Naperville’s Last Fling Labor Day paradeJun 11, 2024 7:27 am - The Naperville Jaycees are taking entrant applications for the Last Fling Labor Day parade. Each year, the parade draws tens of thousands of spectators. The parade recogn...
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Buffalo Grove firefighters commended for trainingJun 11, 2024 7:27 am - Buffalo Grove fire Chief Mike Baker presented a special Fire Chief Citation last week to members of the Buffalo Grove Professional Firefighters and Paramedics Local 3177. They were recognized for hosting a “Fire Ops 101” training session on May 18.
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Mobile driver’s services unit to visit HampshireJun 11, 2024 7:27 am - The state’s Mobile Driver Services Unit will be in Hampshire on June 27.
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Words on Birds: Spring migration, travels and two great books fill a memorable MayJun 11, 2024 6:34 am - Spring migration, traveling and birding kept columnist Jeff Reiter busy during the month of May.
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Pingree Grove Fire Protection District honored for saving deputy’s lifeJun 11, 2024 12:26 am - On Oct. 23, 2023, a routine call turned into a lifesaving mission for the Pingree Grove and Countryside Fire Protection District.
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Algonquin’s AAA bond rating affirmedJun 11, 2024 12:10 am - The village of Algonquin has received a AAA bond rating from Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings for its series 2024 general obligation bonds.
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Gearheads and daredevils: Monarch Senior Living residents take to the racetrackJun 11, 2024 12:04 am - If you think people slow down in retirement, you haven’t met Jeff Schur. The resident of Monarch Landing senior living community in Naperville is a high-performance race car driver and instructor.
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC wraps graduates with afghansJun 10, 2024 11:43 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton recently gave high school graduates afghans knitted by church members.
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Cary-Grove Area Chamber celebrates ribbon cutting for Cary-Grove Performing Arts Centre’s 25th seasonJun 10, 2024 11:17 pm - The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 30, for the Cary-Grove Performing Arts Centre, celebrating its 25th season. The...
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West Chicago Garden Club awards lifetime membership to Billie ChildressJun 10, 2024 11:02 pm - At the meeting on May 23, the West Chicago Garden Club presented a lifetime membership to Billie Childress.