Articles filed under Communities
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Salvation Army in Waukegan collects first gold coins of the Christmas seasonNov 06, 2024 12:09 pm - Ahead of the iconic Salvation Army Red Kettles hitting the streets, the first gold coins of the Christmas season have been donated in Waukegan.
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‘Easily hashtagged’: New ‘DtA’ sign coming to downtown Arlington HeightsNov 06, 2024 11:59 am - It’s not the Picasso or The Bean, but a new public art sculpture coming to downtown Arlington Heights is already eliciting varied reactions.
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Batavia mayor to seek 12th termNov 06, 2024 11:58 am - Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielkeis seeking a 12th term.
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Northbrook Park District debuts Holiday Craft Fair in December, vendors invited to registerNov 06, 2024 11:58 am - From vintage button bracelets to wooden trays and personalized ornaments, the Northbrook Park District’s first Holiday Craft Fair promises to offer something for everyone, just in time for the holidays.
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Northbrook Senior Center invites community to free open house, register to receive giftNov 06, 2024 11:52 am - Walk into the Northbrook Senior Center on any given day, and you’ll see members enjoy themselves in a variety of ways, from discussing current events and learning about history to playing cards, taking low-impact fitness classes and getting CPR instruction.
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Science & Arts Academy to host OPEN HOUSE on Nov. 9Nov 06, 2024 11:04 am - Science & Arts Academy (SAA), an independent school for gifted students in Des Plaines, is hosting an in-person Open House event for prospective families from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 9.
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Elk Grove Village business leader remembered as town ‘celebrity’Nov 06, 2024 10:32 am - Not everyone can say their mother was regarded as a celebrity in their hometown. But Nancy L. Carlson’s three children can. The former president of the Greater O’Hare Chamber of Commerce was a fixture in the community, and was often recognized around town, thanks to her local TV show, “Strictly Business.”
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Aurora church to host Thanksgiving dinner for needyNov 06, 2024 10:19 am - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host an early Thanksgiving dinner for people in need.
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Daily Herald opinion: The broader mission: Coordinated efforts help police department expand community servicesNov 06, 2024 4:00 am - On Monday, the Hoffman Estates Police Department opened for public view a new Community Resource Center that will help meet a variety of immediate needs and offer promisi...
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC offers class on sacraments and membership vowsNov 05, 2024 8:12 pm - The Rev. Steve Conger will lead the class, “Belong: An Exploration of the Sacraments and Membership Vows” at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton.