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Two Woodlands Academy seniors receive National Merit commendationOct 14, 2024 4:00 pm - In addition to a recently announced semifinalist, two more Woodlands Academy of the Sacred students have distinguished themselves in the current National Merit Scholarship competition.
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Trick-or-Treat at Round Lake Park DistrictOct 14, 2024 3:44 pm - Trick-or-treat for goodies at the Round Lake Area Park District from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19.
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CASA Lake County raises over $480,000 at 2024 gala to support foster care advocacyOct 14, 2024 3:39 pm - On Friday Sept. 27, CASA Lake County hosted its highly anticipated 2024 Gala at the Westin Chicago Northshore, drawing over 200 attendees who united to support the mission of advocating for children in foster care.
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Cooking up careers: Elk Grove High School opens $1.6 million culinary labOct 14, 2024 3:29 pm - Elk Grove Village may be best known for manufacturing pinball machines and high-tech equipment out of the nation’s largest business park, but the town soon might be producing a new commodity: Top chefs.
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Man charged with murder in Elgin stabbingOct 14, 2024 3:28 pm - A 21-year-old man has been charged with murdering a man Saturday in Elgin.
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Six new volunteers join CASA Lake County to advocate for the best interest of children in foster careOct 14, 2024 3:22 pm - Six new volunteers completed their training to become Court Appointed Special Advocates and help advocate for the best interest of children in foster care.
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Hoffman-Schaumburg Knights of Columbus take to the streetsOct 14, 2024 3:05 pm - Each year, the Hoffman Schaumburg Council 6964 of the Knights of Columbus stands on street corners or outside of stores collecting donations and handing out Tootsie Rolls to raise money for people with intellectual disabilities.
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Lutheran Home partners with the Alzheimer’s Association to host educational eventsOct 14, 2024 2:57 pm - Lutheran Home is hosting two complimentary workshops presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter and open to the public, covering the essential topics of understanding Alzheimer’s, effective support strategies and the latest research advancements.
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Hey Nonny announces Songwriting Contest winnersOct 14, 2024 2:51 pm - The biggest songwriting contest in Illinois recently crowned a new winner: Holly Beemer of Gurnee walked away with the top prize in the third annual Hey Nonny Songwriting Contest.
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Improv Playhouse presents Bram Stoker's “Dracula” as a staged radio dramaOct 14, 2024 2:30 pm - This October, prepare for a thrilling theatrical experience as Improv Playhouse presents “Dracula,” the iconic Bram Stoker novel brought to life as a staged radio drama using the original 1938 Orson Welles script.