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Cellist Lynn Harrell plays Tchaikovsky at ESO's opening weekend concerts
Sep 10, 2015 10:09 PM - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra is preparing for the opening weekend concerts of their 2015-16 season. Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme and the Andante cantabile movement from String Quartet No. 1 will be performed with the ESO musicians and world-renown cellist Lynn Harrell. -
Foodie 5K coming to Chicagoland Speedway
Aug 21, 2015 4:05 PM - Northern Illinois Food Bank's Foodie 5K will be roaring into Chicagoland Speedway to help hungry neighbors. Don't miss the exclusive opportunity to run and walk on the apron of the Chicagoland Speedway track at the Foodie 5K presented by Meijer on Saturday, Oct. 3, in Joliet. -
Northern Illinois Food Bank receives $20,000 grant from ConAgra Foods Foundation
Jun 19, 2015 6:08 PM - One out of five children in northern Illinois faces hunger. When schools are closed for summer, kids have less access to nutritious meals as many rely on free or reduced school breakfast and lunch. This is why Feeding America, the nation's leading domestic hunger-relief charity, has selected Northern Illinois Food Bank to receive a Hunger Free Summer grant. -
Your 2015 Guide to the Suburbs: It's our best advice, but share yours too
Jan 1, 2015 7:30 AM - Want to make the most of 2015? Daily Herald Editor John Lampinen introduces a special New Year's Day guide to living, working and playing in the suburbs. -
Self-published authors can enter Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author contestNov 20, 2014 9:02 PM - Illinois authors who have self-published an adult fiction book may enter the second year of the Soon to be Famous Illinois Author project until Monday, Dec. 15. The Soon to be Famous Illinois Author project is being coordinated in collaboration with the Illinois Library Association and Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS) and is supported by the American Library Association Digital Content Working Group, the Public Library Association (PLA), Illinois Heartland Library System.
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Dist. 52 candidates curtail campaign spending
Sep 22, 2014 4:23 PM - Two years ago, the race for the state House 52nd District seat was the costliest legislative race in Illinois. This year, one of the candidates says he's avoiding campaign donations altogether. -
Huntley clinches FVC Valley title outrightFeb 8, 2014 11:00 PM - The Huntley girls basketball team clinched the outright championship of the Fox Valley Conference Valley Division Saturday with a 69-34 win over Jacobs in Algonquin. The title is Huntley's first in girls basketball in the FVC. The Red Raiders last won a conference crown in 2002-03, their last year of competition in the Big Northern Conference.
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Barrington wins, with help, at McHenryFeb 8, 2014 9:09 PM - For a while, it looked as if the expected race for the big trophy would not materialize between favored Deerfield and challengers Barrington, Cary-Grove, Crystal Lake South and host McHenry. As it turned out, Lake Zurich which was just a click behind Deerfield nearly two hours into the Class 3A regional. But a funny thing happened on the way to the round of wrestleback semifinals -- so funny that Barrington coach Ken Hoving finally managed a small grin when he saw his club pull within reach of Deerfield, trailing just 119-113 in advance of the medal round. Later, after celebrating individual titles from Matt Stathakis (103, 29-3) and Matt Conrad (132, 29-10) and saying thank you to his FVC coaching counterparts for their help along the way, Hoving broke into a broad smile midway through the finals when the scoreboard flashed his Broncos were now atop the leaderboard at 146.0-136.5. Five weights later, and after a trio of second-place finishes, the Broncos got one last bit of help at 195 as Ryan Grannemann of McHenry defeated Christo Moran of Deerfield 4-1, helping get the Broncos a fourth straight regional championship.
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Boys basketball/Fox Valley roundupFeb 7, 2014 11:45 PM - Westminster Christian 48, IMSA 37: The Warriors (12-10) defeated IMSA during first round action of the NAC Tournament. Robert Kleczynski led Westminster with 13 points, while Brad Barker scored 12 points. "Great job defensively. This is a pretty good win for us," said Westminster Christian Coach Bruce Firchau. Burlington Central 58, Genoa-Kingston 49: The Rockets (16-6, 6-2) beat the Cogs during Big Northern East competition Friday. Sean Fitzgerald led all scorers with 19 points, including 5 3-pointers. Reed Hunnicutt finished with 11 points and James Raney scored 10 for the Rockets.
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Images: Competitive Cheerleading prelims, DuPage County and Fox Valley
Feb 7, 2014 9:35 PM - Images of DuPage County and Fox Valley teams at the IHSA Competitive Cheerleading preliminary round on Friday, February 7 at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington. The finals competition takes place Saturday.
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