Articles filed under Neighbor
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Geneva park welcomes Chimney Swift tower to aid in mosquito controlFeb 28, 2025 3:00 am - A tall, brown tower has been constructed in Wheeler Park, Geneva, as an Eagle Scout project to provide nesting habitat for Chimney Swifts, birds that eat mosquitoes and other insects.
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LFOLA announces the inaugural Susie Hoffmann Award for Nature and ConservationFeb 26, 2025 2:42 pm - Lake Forest Open Lands Association offers the Susie Hoffmann Award for Nature and Conservation to a 2025 Lake Forest High School graduating senior passionate about the natural world.
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Schaumburg mom’s mission is to find cure for son’s rare conditionFeb 26, 2025 2:21 pm - A Schaumburg mother launches a foundation to fundraise for a gene therapy cure for her son’s rare disorder. Only 500 people worldwide have the POGZ gene mutation, including 9-year-old Ved.
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PHS Class of ’66 graduates gather monthly to reminisceFeb 26, 2025 12:43 pm - As I entered Lamplighters in Palatine on a cold Wednesday afternoon, laughter and chattering immediately greeted me. Turning the corner, I saw a table of 11 friends, with...
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Northwest Concert Band Spring Concert on March 29Feb 25, 2025 5:32 pm - Join the Northwest Concert Band for their 2025 Spring Concert at 3 p.m. on Saturday March 29. The concert theme is “Composers, Hearts, and Legends.”
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‘Journey Beyond Hope’ exhibition features artists seeking asylumFeb 24, 2025 1:37 pm - Come see the powerful artwork of three young asylum seekers from Viator House of Hospitality at the closing reception for “Journey Beyond Hope,” an exhibition that celebrates the resilience of refugees who have come to the United States in search of a better life.
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Dine to Donate Fundraiser as Pasta Mia in Bartlett Feb. 25Feb 21, 2025 12:51 pm - On Tuesday, Feb. 25, Pasta Mia in Bartlett will donate a percentage of all dine-in and carry-out purchases to benefit the Bartlett Public Library Foundation’s Patti Perkins Fund.
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Stewards of local history: Preservation Partners seeks creative solutions to save historic structuresFeb 21, 2025 5:00 am - Education and creative solutions are needed when faced with the challenge of preserving historic structures, according to Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley, weighing in on the 1843 Judge Barry House in St. Charles and the blacksmith shop in Geneva.
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Kane County celebrates Hamid Ahmed for 50 years of serviceFeb 19, 2025 2:59 pm - At 83, Hamid Ahmed remains an active presence at the Kane County Government Center in Geneva, marking 50 years of service in January 2025 — the longest tenure of any full-time county employee.
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Prospect High students champions in fight against blood cancerFeb 19, 2025 11:14 am - Three Prospect High School students are among the members of a team dedicated to raising funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, which is dedicated to fighting blood cancer worldwide.