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St. Emily School in Mt. Prospect inducts new National Junior Honor Society membersNov 28, 2024 7:00 am - St. Emily School in Mount Prospect recently held a ceremony for the new members of the National Junior Honor Society.
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Geneva horse-drawn Carriage Rides add a festive touch to the seasonNov 28, 2024 6:16 am - Embrace the enchantment of the holidays with a complimentary carriage ride through historic Downtown Geneva.
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Decorated for the holidays: Tradition and history come alive in annual house walkNov 28, 2024 6:00 am - Six homes will be open for visitors to take in the spirit of the season on the Mount Prospect Historical Society’s Holiday Housewalk. Among them will be the Colonial-style home of a descendant of one of the village’s founding families.
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Grief & healing: Now onward to December holidaysNov 28, 2024 1:28 am - Every holiday needs a plan. So I am working on it. It should include decorations, food, preparations and especially what you plan to do on the day itself.
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Boys basketball: Stevenson stifles Huntley, dominates second halfNov 27, 2024 8:05 pm - Donny Williams’ clutch putback bucket beat a buzzer Wednesday afternoon. As the buzzer’s echo lingered after the third quarter, Williams, Stevenson’s 6-foot, 150-pound ju...
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5-year-old killed, toddler injured in head-on crash in Beach ParkNov 27, 2024 6:57 pm - A 5-year-old Zion boy was killed, a 2-year-old boy critically injured and two others hurt in a head-on traffic crash Tuesday in Beach Park.
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Woman gets 90-day sentence for Macy’s burglaryNov 27, 2024 6:31 pm - A woman accused of stealing from Macy’s in Oakbrook Center and sideswiping a police car has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. Kayshanda Outlaw, 24, of Zion, pleaded guil...
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Care, love and compassion: Former monk brings Buddhist teachings to senior livingNov 27, 2024 6:21 pm - Former Buddhist monk Mahesh Kumarasinghe is bringing his teachings of care, love and compassion to residents and fellow staff members at a senior home in Prospect Heights.
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Mail carrier’s compassion inspires a city, sparks a friendship this ThanksgivingNov 27, 2024 6:15 pm - Jaylen Lockhart’s quick wits and kindness helped a senior in crisis and formed a lasting bond.
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Longtime mayors in Streamwood, Hanover Park facing challenges while Bartlett’s next steps upNov 27, 2024 4:42 pm - The longtime mayors of Streamwood and Hanover Park are being challenged in the April 1 election by two other local elected officials, while a smooth succession is shaping up in neighboring Bartlett.