Articles filed under Good News
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Painting the town ... hall: Second mural in the works in East DundeeOct 18, 2024 5:26 pm - Take a drive by East Dundee village hall to check out the latest addition to the downtown district.
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‘A ray of sunshine’: New Wheaton mural brightens downtown plazaOct 18, 2024 2:18 pm - A new mural in downtown Wheaton has brought a happy burst of color to what was a “plain, gray wall.”
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Dinner honors Maestro Kirk Muspratt's 20 years with New PhilharmonicOct 17, 2024 10:28 pm - On Oct. 6, New Philharmonic musicians and fans of Maestro Kirk Muspratt attended an exclusive celebration and fundraising dinner celebrating New Philharmonic and Maestro Kirk Muspratt’s 20 years as music director and conductor
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Elmhurst University honors 2024 Founders Medal and Alumni Merit Award winnersOct 17, 2024 9:09 pm - Elmhurst University recently honored five alumni and longtime supporters with two of the university’s most prestigious awards, the Founders Medal and the Alumni Merit Award, for their outstanding contributions to the university and the broader community.
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‘A truly fitting tribute’: Wheaton Park District plans to honor longtime leaderOct 15, 2024 5:49 pm - Wheaton Park District leaders plan to name a community center after a late board member known as a visionary during a time of growth in the city.
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Elgin’s Lords Park Zoo to get four new deer SaturdayOct 11, 2024 1:28 pm - Four deer will be delivered to Elgin’s Lords Park Zoo on Saturday.
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DuPage Farm Bureau supports horticulture and agricultural education in GlenbardOct 08, 2024 11:38 am - Glenbard High School District 87 received a $6,000 donation from the DuPage County Farm Bureau to support horticulture and agricultural education at all four Glenbard high schools.
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‘Best day ever’: Wheaton man grows 2,000-pound pumpkinOct 03, 2024 6:43 pm - After eight years of trying, Joe Adkins of Wheaton met his personal goal of growing a 2,000-pound pumpkin. It won the top prize at the Illinois Giant Pumpkin Growers Association weigh-off on Saturday in Minooka.
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Multilingual parent liaison helps immigrant families settle in to District 54Oct 03, 2024 1:53 pm - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 has long aimed for excellence among its faculty, but for hundreds of families immigrating from cultures with different educational norms and expectations it is Parent Liaison Cinzia Bellarosa who serves as the key to unlocking years of potential learning benefits for their children.
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Lombard centenarian celebrates birthday roller derby styleOct 02, 2024 11:27 pm - Lombard resident Dorothy Pszotka celebrated her 100th birthday on Friday, Sept. 27. After a recent hospitalization she needed to build up her endurance and was transferred to a short-term rehabilitation facility just a few days before her milestone birthday.