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U-46 music teacher hopes to take crown at pageant in RosemontJul 17, 2024 11:39 am - Justine Izewski — a music teacher at a Hanover Park elementary school by day who gives private music lessons by night at a Schaumburg coffee shop — hopes to have a homefield advantage on the hundreds of other competitors who will descend on a Rosemont hotel later this month for the Petite USA Pageant.
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Gary UMC in Wheaton to host August blood driveJul 17, 2024 11:31 am - During the summer months, the need for blood is great. Walk-ins are welcome at the blood drive on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton.
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Free ride event for disabled people at Schaumburg SeptemberfestJul 17, 2024 10:53 am - Schaumburg Township’s Disability & Senior Services Department will be offering free rides at the Septemberfest carnival for people with disabilities, their immediate family members and caregivers.
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20 tornadoes, including an EF-2, now confirmed during Monday’s stormsJul 17, 2024 10:25 am - National Weather Service survey teams have confirmed at least 20 tornadoes touched down during Monday night’s derecho.
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Waukegan Park District Awards Academic ScholarshipsJul 17, 2024 10:02 am - The Waukegan Park District awarded five $1,000 scholarships to local students who demonstrated exceptional academic achievements and community service.
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Riccardo’s Ristorante in Schaumburg closes, new concept being prepared for siteJul 17, 2024 9:08 am - The closing of Riccardo’s Ristorante in Schaumburg this week ends a 35-year story as much about the people behind it as the beloved business itself, but plans already are afoot to bring a new dining concept to the space.
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Meet EL Design: A new era of lighting and home decor in the MidwesJul 17, 2024 9:08 am - EL Design is thrilled to announce the opening of its state-of-the-art contemporary lighting and curated home decor showroom, set to revolutionize the lighting shopping experience in the Midwest.
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Local Edward Jones client support teammates qualify for recognition conferenceJul 17, 2024 8:50 am - Edward Jones Financial Advisor Brian Magura has announced that his client support team professionals will attend the invitation-only Pinnacle conference, Edward Jones' premier recognition conference for client support teams.
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Car Fun on 21 returns to Libertyville for 21st seasonJul 17, 2024 6:58 am - MainStreet Libertyville’s Car Fun on 21 will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in Cook Park, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave.
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Holy Trinity St. Vincent de Paul prepares for its first Friends of the Poor WalkJul 16, 2024 11:34 pm - The first Friends of the Poor Walk fundraiser will take place on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Westmont. This special event will be a morning of walking, snacks, music, face painting and more for many to enjo