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Local League of Women Voters announces new name and Candidate Forums in the Northwest suburbsOct 07, 2024 9:10 am - The former League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area recently changed its name to the League of Women Voters of the Palatine, Barrington and Schaumburg Areas (LWPBS-Areas), which now encompasses residents from 25 local ZIP codes, including Barrington, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Palatine, Rolling Meadows, and Schaumburg.
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Let the spirit move you at History Center’s October Coffee TalkOct 07, 2024 8:25 am - While it is true Americans are less likely now than ever before to identify with an organized religion, a recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that the belief in spirits is widespread. More than 80% of U.S. adults believe in a soul or spirit, convinced that there is something spiritual beyond the natural world … even if it is invisible.
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Will Wheeling library get car-charging stations?Oct 07, 2024 8:08 am - Charging stations for electric vehicles could be coming to the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling.
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New garden-style community with 336 apartments breaks ground in South ElginOct 07, 2024 7:56 am - Continental Properties recently broke ground on Authentix South Elgin, a new garden-style community featuring 336 apartment homes. It will offer studio, one-, two- and t...
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What is Daiso? Japanese discounter coming to Crystal Lake with more suburban stores plannedOct 07, 2024 7:55 am - Crystal Lake and Oswego will be home to a unique retail store early next year, as Japanese discount store Daiso will be occupying the shuttered BuyBuy Baby property, becoming one of the first in the state and the Midwest.
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Fine Line to host art book sale Oct. 12Oct 06, 2024 10:36 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles is hosting a one-day used book sale on Saturday, Oct. 12. The sale will feature a wide variety of books related to arts and crafts, all priced to sell.
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Lombard celebrates 2024 Senior Man and Senior Woman of the Year winnersOct 06, 2024 10:01 pm - On Wednesday, Oct. 2, the village of Lombard recognized the 2024 Senior Man and Senior Woman of the Year during the 18th annual Senior Fair at the Madison Meadow Athletic Center.
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‘Oct. 7 changed me’: IDF soldier speaks at Arlington Heights memorial serviceOct 06, 2024 9:26 pm - A soldier who served with the Israel Defense Forces in Gaza in the months after the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks shared his experiences Sunday at a memorial ceremony in Arlington Heights.
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Mrs. Roper Romp returns to Villa Park Oct. 12Oct 06, 2024 8:33 pm - The second annual Mrs. Roper Romp will take place throughout Villa Park on Saturday, Oct. 12.
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Fox Valley Presbyterian Church to host Empty Bowls benefit Nov. 9Oct 06, 2024 7:36 pm - Help fight food insecurity in the Fox Valley and raise your awareness of local food issues. A “Feeding America” map shows that Kane County has a 10% level of food insecurity. That means about 50,000 people are choosing between rent and food.