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Hoffman Estates Park District to honor Stephanie Felber as Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the YearNov 04, 2024 1:56 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District (HEParks) is proud to announce that Stephanie Felber was recently honored as the Outstanding Citizen Volunteer of the Year by the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD).
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New schools, libraries, open space: Here’s what’s on the ballot in Kane County and the Fox ValleyOct 31, 2024 3:53 pm - Kane County voters are being asked for money for school construction, new libraries, park district construction and forest preserves.
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School expansion and pension reform: Here’s what’s on the ballot in the Northwest suburbsOct 31, 2024 11:10 am - In addition to three statewide referendums on every Illinois ballot, voters in parts of the Northwest suburbs have decisions to make on local issues ranging from full-day kindergarten to pension reform to the sale of public land.
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Costumed dogs, owners join for Buffalo Grove’s Howl-O-Ween CelebrationOct 26, 2024 9:29 pm - Cuteness and creativity were on display during the Howl-O-Ween Canine Costume Contest at the Dan Schimmel Pavilion in Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove on Saturday. Ab...
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Join in Playhouse 38’s ‘A Christmas Carol, A Live Radio Play’Oct 24, 2024 11:59 am - Individuals, ages 18 or older, are invited to participate in auditions for the winter holiday production of “A Christmas Carol, A Live Radio Play” at Geneva Park District’s community theater Playhouse 38
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Free basketball skills clinic SaturdayOct 23, 2024 11:17 am - The Gurnee Park District in collaboration with Warren Township High School’s girls basketball team is hosting a free skills clinic from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the ...
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Adults only Halloween bash, ‘Howlin’ at the Moon,’ returns to Naper Settlement Oct. 25-26Oct 22, 2024 10:11 pm - Experience thrilling performances, activities, and live music from nationally recognized musicians at Naper Settlement’s annual “Howlin’ at the Moon, a Halloween bash for age 21 or older, on Oct. 25-26.
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Carol Stream Park District joins with Rotary Club and community groups to collect winter coatsOct 22, 2024 9:57 pm - The Carol Stream Park District is partnering with the Rotary Club of Carol Stream and other community partners — Village of Carol Stream and Benjamin Middle School — to collect winter coats, hats, scarves, mittens and gloves.
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Medinah Park District receives Award for Excellence in Financial ReportingOct 22, 2024 7:33 pm - The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Medinah Park District for its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2023.
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Diwali, the festival of lights, gets off to early start in Buffalo GroveOct 20, 2024 4:25 pm - Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, doesn’t officially begin until Oct. 31, but when food and fun is involved, nobody minds an early start.