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Northbrook Park District classes for children 7 and under foster love for arts, dance, sportsOct 23, 2024 12:24 pm - With a wide range of amenities — including a turf field, gymnasiums, grass soccer fields, ice rink, fine art spaces, dance studios, a cooking classroom and a theater — the Northbrook Park District offers myriad ways for children, ages 7 and younger, to develop new interests and skills.
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St. Sophia’s to hold fall Greek food fest to benefit hurricane recoveryOct 23, 2024 11:57 am - St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Elgin will hold a fall Greek food fest on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25 and 26, with proceeds going to hurricane relief efforts.
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Taco time: Fat Rosie’s to open this week in RosemontOct 23, 2024 11:33 am - It’s taco time in Rosemont as Fat Rosie’s Taco and Tequila Bar opened this week in Parkway Bank Park, taking over the space once occupied by Park Tavern.
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‘I love the spirit of it’: Elburn family converts property to haunted house every yearOct 23, 2024 11:31 am - The Kamme-O-Circus haunted house in Elburn has been bringing thrills and chills to the community for years, and its owners expect to see the biggest turnout ever this year.
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Lakemoor man charged with drug-induced homicideOct 23, 2024 10:49 am - A Lakemoor man has been charged with drug-induced homicide in the February death of a 23-year-old woman in unincorporated Spring Grove.
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Patty Slusher receives 2024 Inland Foundation Distinguished Service AwardOct 23, 2024 10:36 am - The Inland Press Foundation has named Patty Slusher, a longtime association executive, the winner of the 2024 Inland Foundation Distinguished Service Award. Slusher recei...
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Dining out: Eat wings to win Bears tickets, new restaurant openings and moreOct 23, 2024 10:33 am - The Chicago Bears will play division rival Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day and Wing Snob is giving away a few tickets. Plus, Fat Rosie’s opens in Rosemont and Fry the Coop debuts in Bolingbrook.
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Chicago TARDIS, the Midwest’s largest Doctor Who event, is celebrating 25 yearsOct 23, 2024 10:17 am - The Midwest’s largest Doctor Who convention Chicago TARDIS, themed around the long-running BBC science-fiction series, returns for its 25th year on Nov. 29 to Dec. 1 at the Westin Chicago Lombard.
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District 211 remembers former superintendent Dick Kolze who led during ‘70s and ‘80sOct 23, 2024 10:12 am - Richard “Dick” Kolze, who joined Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 in 1957 before leading it as superintendent from 1970 to 1990, has died at the age of 94.
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Palatine teen’s debut novel is a suspenseful political thrillerOct 23, 2024 10:04 am - Ishaan Srivastava, a Palatine native and a University of Wisconsin student, captivates readers with his debut novel, “Saving Crescents.”