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Palatine Chamber to host Community BBQ and Pig RoastJun 8, 2012 12:29 PM - If you fancy meat, music and mingling, you'll want to check out the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce's first Community BBQ and Pig Roast later this summer.
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Palatine's Little City launches Going Green InitiativeMay 4, 2012 1:04 PM - The Little City Foundation is working to reduce its carbon footprint while also educating staff and the children and adults it serves. The Palatine-based agency, which serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, rolled out its Going Green Initiative just in time for Earth Day.
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Palatine orders former Idol's Sports Bar building to be razedApr 6, 2012 12:39 PM - Nearly 18 months after Palatine officials forced Idol's Sports Bar and Grill to close it doors, thousands of motorists who pass through the intersection of Rand and Dundee roads each day finally will see some activity on the corner. Property owner Dina Kritsas must demolish the vacant building sometime this month or face a fine, under an order the village issued in February.
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Internet sensation headlines Rolling Meadows school fundraiser
Mar 29, 2012 3:54 PM - Internet sensation Abby Miller will perform several songs at assemblies kicking off Plum Grove Junior High's annual Pennies for Patients campaign. The fundraiser, which benefits the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, was inspired by Teagen Reid, the daughter of a history teacher there who underwent a successful bone marrow transplant 10 years ago. -
Palatine police release results of traffic safety crackdownMar 24, 2012 8:30 AM - Palatine police made six arrests for driving under the influence, four for suspended/revoked/no valid drivers license and three for possession of drugs during an eight-day traffic enforcement campaign conducted earlier this month. Officers also issued 72 tickets for seat belt violations, seven for speeding, four for no insurance, one for open alcohol in a vehicle and 24 others.
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Hanover Park recognizes citizens, businesses at Awards Night
Feb 5, 2012 6:00 AM - It's not often that a community bestows a humanitarian award on someone well short of voting age, but that's just what the village of Hanover Park did this year at its annual Awards Night. Mariah Reeves, 12, was recognized Jan. 27 for helping 3-year-old Nathan Saavedra, a Carpentersville boy who suffers from prune belly syndrome. -
Palatine police laud resident for aiding reservoir rescueJan 27, 2012 11:59 AM - Palatine police say they'll likely alert the village's awards committee to a recent citizen rescue. The committee will determine how to recognize Palatine resident Marie Thurston, who called 911 and helped encourage a victim who had fallen through the ice at Hamilton Reservoir.
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Palatine promotes eight, welcomes six firefightersJan 20, 2012 2:44 PM - Whenever attendance for Palatine village council meeting is standing room only, it's typically due to a controversial topic. That wasn't at all the case Monday night, when Fire Chief Scott Andersen led a badge-pinning ceremony for eight newly promoted Palatine firefighters and six recent hires.
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Palatine alumna featured on "My Fair Wedding"Dec 2, 2011 12:28 PM - The wedding of Palatine High School alumna Jane Torgersen to actor Chad Goodwin will be featured in an upcoming episode of David Tutera's popular TV show, "My Fair Wedding." It will air at 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, on the Women's Entertainment cable network.
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Palatine kicks off holidays with shopping, SantaNov 18, 2011 12:19 PM - Thanksgiving may not be until next week, but that's not stopping Palatine from kicking off holiday festivities this weekeend. The Downtown Palatine Business Association's A Very Merry Shopping Event is Nov. 18-19, followed by the village's tree-lighting ceremony in Towne Square Saturday.
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