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2024 Best of the Best Winner: Metropolis Performing Arts CentreSep 16, 2024 2:59 pm - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre won the Best Live Theater honor in the Daily Herald Readers’ Choice Best of the Best contest. Metropolis iinspires and enriches the community through inspirational live entertainment, imaginative arts education and impactful community partnerships, delivering artistic excellence, shared multi-generational connections and inclusive experiences that engage the community.
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Pair charged with robbing Fox Lake couple of casino winningsSep 16, 2024 2:56 pm - Authorities have arrested one man and are searching for another in connection with the armed robbery of a Fox Lake couple who police say were followed home from a casino after winning big.
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2024 Best of the Best Winner: Village of RoselleSep 16, 2024 2:41 pm - The Village of Roselle won the Daily Herald Readers’ Choice Best of the Best honor for “Best City/Town to Live.” The Village of Roselle serves both Roselle residents and businesses through public services like police and fire protection, street repairs and maintenance, providing clean water to homes and businesses and wastewater and stormwater management.
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Open house at Des Plaines fire station SaturdaySep 16, 2024 1:54 pm - The Des Plaines Fire Department will hold an open house Saturday. The free event will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Station No. 63, 130 E. Thacker St. Attendees can check...
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Fundraiser for USO in Libertyville ThursdaySep 16, 2024 1:54 pm - “Finn’s After Dark,” a fundraiser to benefit United Service Organizations (USO), will be held from 5 to 11 p.m. Thursday at the back lot of Mickey Finns Brewery, 345 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville.
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Huntley chosen for stop on new Chicago-to-Rockford train line. But where will the station go?Sep 16, 2024 1:24 pm - A Metra stop could be coming to downtown Huntley, but officials are concerned about parking and costs.
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Halloween Experience trolley tours start Sept. 20 at Volo MuseumSep 16, 2024 12:29 pm - Beware the looming spider dangling from the trees, who's bigger than a Bentley and will have her eyes on those taking a Halloween Experience trolley tour at the Volo Museum this season.
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Explore the visual and performative arts at the annual Elgin Fringe Festival Sept. 20-29Sep 16, 2024 11:26 am - The Elgin Fringe Festival returns for its 11th year Sept. 20-29. This celebration of artistic experimentation will feature an uncurated, inclusive, and affordable experience, drawing both local and national talent to Elgin’s historic downtown.
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Look: The Week in Pictures photo gallerySep 16, 2024 11:21 am -
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Prospect High School Class of 1974 50th reunionSep 16, 2024 11:18 am - The Prospect High School, Class of 1974 is celebrating its 50th Reunion the weekend of Sept 20-21.