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Plans underway for 50th anniversary time capsule?Oct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - One way the village's youth commission plans to celebrate Hoffman Estates' 50th anniversary in 2008 is with a time capsule. Monday, village trustees approved plans to sp...
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Kids come first at 15th annual Aurora festivalOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - There's no better to reason to celebrate, a group of Aurora church leaders says, than children. The 15th annual Celebrate Our Children festival will run from noon to 6 p...
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Music to kids' earsOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - 2-minute drill A quick chat with a Lisle newsmaker Red hot from having his fifth CD, "Meltdown," selected as the Fids and Kamily poll's Best Kids and Family Album ...
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ECC fine-art exhibits cover multiple mediaOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - Engaging, provocative works of fine arts students at Elgin Community College are on display in two independent study exhibitions in the E. Max vonIsser Gallery of Art an...
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Fundraising in full swing for Bartlett memorialOct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - It's taken a couple of years, but the Bartlett Veterans Memorial Foundation has finally shifted into full fundraising mode. The foundation, organizing a proposed memoria...
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Cary Park District notesOct 31, 2021 6:00 pm - Cary Park District 255 Briargate Road. For more information, call (847) 639-6100 or visit Web site www.carypark.com. Pre-registration is required for all programs. ...
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Severe weather storms through Chicago, suburbs
Oct 31, 2021 6:04 pm - AP - Storms ripped through Chicago and the suburbs this afternoon, sparking tornado warning sirens, downed trees and electrical strikes. Storms with winds in excess of 5...
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Her favorite school outfit never made it to classOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - When I was a little kid, I got three new dresses a year. I always had a lovely dress for Christmas and Easter, along with one for the first day of school. As part of the...
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Movin' On events offer September funOct 31, 2021 6:04 pm - Movin' On is a nondenominational social group whose purpose is to provide a welcoming, social situation exclusively for widowed men and women in the Northwest suburbs. C...
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Wish comes true for boy thanks to a ballgameOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - Arlington Park racetrack officials played a softball game against some Arlington Heights police officers during the week of the Arlington Million to raise money for the ...