Articles filed under Communities
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All the buzz: Cicadas crash weddings, drive sales during emergenceJun 14, 2024 11:38 am - While some may view the red-eyed, four-winged chorus as noisy pests, cicadas are an economic boomlet for some businesses.
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‘A lounge, but for candy’: New gaming-themed candy store opens in West DundeeJun 14, 2024 11:25 am - West Dundee husband and wife Bill Platt and Michelle Wright are opening Candy Quest, a gaming-themed candy store, in West Dundee.
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Elburn veteran reflects on World War II service as 100th birthday approachesJun 14, 2024 11:05 am - As he nears his 100th birthday, World War II veteran Jack Richtman of Elburn looks back on his life and his service in the Army’s 71st Infantry Division.
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Roselle OKs backyard chickensJun 14, 2024 10:58 am - The village of Roselle will let residents keep up to five egg-laying hens in their backyards.
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Discover vehicles of all shapes and sizes at Rolling Meadows Park District’s Touch A TruckJun 14, 2024 10:36 am - See everything from fire engines and tractors to police cruisers and cement mixers when Touch A Truck rolls through Rolling Meadows Park District.
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital performs new tricuspid valve clip procedureJun 14, 2024 10:07 am - Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge recently performed its first tricuspid valve clip repair, a new minimally invasive approach to treating a leaky tricuspid valve.
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham coming to Hey NonnyJun 14, 2024 10:03 am - With two Grammy nominations, a Rolling Stone Top 50 album, a Gold Record across multiple continents, and tours with Page and Plant, Aerosmith, Bonnie Raitt and more, sing...
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Dad-daughter duos take the stage at Hey Nonny this Father’s DayJun 14, 2024 9:54 am - What do you get the dad who has everything? Some dads will get a chance to step onto the Hey Nonny stage this Father’s Day.
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Why Glen Ellyn police chief says Jimmy Buffett saved his lifeJun 14, 2024 5:15 am - The late Jimmy Buffett is best remembered for tropical rock hits like “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise,” but Glen Ellyn Police Chief Philip Norton fondly recalls the singer for more personal reasons. “Jimmy Buffett saved my life,” Norton told his village board last month.
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Swedish Days delivers nostalgia, memories and magic to downtown GenevaJun 14, 2024 2:22 am - Traditional favorites, a few new events makes Swedish Days in Geneva a festival not to be missed.