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Students Fall Flat in Vocabulary Test

The Wall Street Journal recently published an article highlighting the results of the 2011 National Assessment of Educational Progress.  U.S. students knew only about 50% of what was expected on a new vocabulary section of this National Exam.  This article reiterated a sentiment made public by …

Hip Hop Explosion "Ignite The Night and Have Fun!"

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Fun Event For Tweens (age 10-14) Hip Hip Explosion with Harper College Pom and Dance Team and Berkshire Ballet Theatre

Lakeside Legacy at the Dole Mansion will be hosting a fun event for Tween kids (age 10-14) on Friday February 15, Friday March 15th and Friday April 19th from 7pm to 9pm Tweens are invited to attend The Hip Hop Explosion, to "Ignite the Night and Have Some Fun” in a safe and fun atmosphere. The Hip…

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Going to Extraordinary Lengths to Help People Thrive

On October 17, more than a dozen residents from The Fountains at Crystal Lake bundled up and boarded a tour boat for a delightful autumn luncheon cruise overlooking the shores of Lake Geneva. Changing leaves on the horizon made for a beautiful backdrop to a picture perfect day. Later that same …

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Designer Linda McGehee is coming to NSQG to lecture and teach workshops

By Jayne Borgelt, NSQG Publicity Would you like some ideas for the upcoming holidays? NSQG invites you to meet Linda McGehee, owner of Ghee’s mail order sewing and notions company. Linda has over 40 years of sewing experience and will lecture “Putting the Icing on the Cake” at the meeting of the …

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Record Crowd Comes Out to Hear Edyta Sitar at NSQG

By Jayne Borgelt, NSQG Publicity A record number of 269 guild members and guests poured into the Concorde Banquets Hall in Kildeer to hear the popular quilt artist Edyta Sitar at the September 20th meeting of the Northwest Suburban Quilters Guild. Edyta delighted the crowd with her lecture “Reasons…

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Deer Park Town Center and D & W Events presents ARTumn Harvest Art Festival Saturday and Sunday, September 15 & 16

Feeling artsy?  Deer Park Town Center is excited to present the “ARTumn Harvest Art Festival Saturday and Sunday, September 15& 16. The festival kicks off at 10am at the Gazebo near Hot Mama, Yankee Candle, GNC and Lucy on Saturday and will feature fine art from artists across the United States, …

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International Chamber Music Trio at Barrington United Methodist

  • Jul 12, 2012

The Missions Ministry Group invites you to enjoy International Chamber Music Trio, Nancy Braithwaite, clarinet; Amarins Wierdsma, violin; Nicholas Harris, piano and acclaimed vocalist, Rosalyn Wesley performing works by Johannes Brahms, Bela Bartok, Frederic Chopin and Cesar Franck. The concert …

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Win this Brand New Bike!

Win this brand new bike, generously donated by Lucky Brake Bike Store in Crystal Lake, tomorrow, June 24th at the Bike with your Neighbor Scavenger Hunt starting at Main Beach at 1 pm.  No cost to enter.  Must participate to win.  Join your neighbors on an adventure around the city, collect tickets…

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Deer Park Town Center Brings Sub-Rosa to the Suburbs

Have you heard? Deer Park Town Center is hosting its own version of Sub-Rosa for the very first time on Friday, June 22 at 8:00 PM. The night will consist of a secret dining event showcasing eclectic cuisine from Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano, California Pizza Kitchen, The Waffle Gourmet, Red Robin…

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Crystal lake Students Take Imagination Under the Sea - Fourth Annual Douglas Automotive Art Contest Presents Winners

CRYSTAL LAKE STUDENTS TAKE IMAGINATION UNDER THE SEA Fourth Annual Douglas Automotive Art Contest Presents Winners Crystal Lake, IL – May 24, 2012 – Janet and Doug McAllister, owners of Douglas Automotive, recently announced the winners of the company’s fourth annual Elementary School Art Contest. …

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