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FaginHarrisGroup Latest to Join Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago   Updated 1/18/2021 8:25 AM Katie Roberts, managing broker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicagos Northbrook office, is pleased to announce that Kim Fagin and Allie Harris of the FaginHarrisGroup have joined the office she manages at 1143 Church Street. Previously with Coldwell Banker, their 2019 closed sales volume was more than $5.9 million. Roberts said, "Kim and Allie live and breathe the Northbrook comm...

Side Street Studio Arts puts out call for exhibit Black Then, Black Now, Black in the Middle …     Posted1/18/2021 12:49 PM In honor of Black History Month, Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is taking submissions for its February exhibit "Black Then, Black Now, Black in the Middle …." This exhibition will comprise both an open call to all artists and an invitational component of regional artists curated by Elgin-based artist Freddrick D. Wimms and Side Street Studio Arts Exhibiti...

Aurora student awarded retired teachers association scholarship Waubonsee Community College student Mumba Kabemba, a child refugee from the Republic of Congo, is studying business administration with plans to become a business adviser to women in refugee camps. Courtesy of Mumba Kabemba   Updated 1/18/2021 12:05 PM Aurora resident Mumba Kabemba, a student at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, has received a $1,500 scholarship from the Aurora Area Retired Teachers Associa...

Grant from DuPage Foundation ensures Wheaton Drama never misses a cue The production crew at Wheaton Drama uses professional wireless communications to keep a show running smoothly and safely. A grant from the DuPage Foundation will provide funds for the purchase of a new $10,000 headset communication system. Courtesy of Wheaton Drama   Updated 1/18/2021 3:10 PM In December, Wheaton Drama was the grateful recipient of a Community Needs Grant from the DuPage Foundation. The grant ...

  The Kindness Foundation, the Philanthropic Arm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Announces $50,000 Grant to The Sunshine Kids Foundation   Updated 1/18/2021 8:31 AM The Kindness Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, has announced a $50,000 grant to the Sunshine Kids Foundation for 2020. The Sunshine Kids is a national non-profit organization that offers programming and support to children undergoing cancer treatment. The funds were...

Arlington Heights cafe can now ship its popular DIY pancake kits WynBurg Cafe co-owner Steve Hamburg announced that the restaurant has partnered with Tastes of Chicago to offer their popular DIY pancake kits. Courtesy of Jim Mitchell   Posted1/18/2021 11:33 AM WynBurg Cafe in Arlington Heights announced that the restaurant has partnered with Tastes of Chicago to offer its popular DIY pancake kits. Pancake lovers across the country can now order the pancake kits online, including ...

Aviator and motivational leader Jackie Camacho-Ruiz to jury Take Flight art banner exhibit Giving the thumbs-up as she pilots her aircraft, Jackie Camacho-Ruizs positive credo of "you are capable of amazing thing" has inspired all who know her. Courtesy of Jackie Camacho-Ruiz   Updated 1/18/2021 11:43 AM Members of the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission are hopeful that 2021 will prove to be an inspiring year for the arts in West Chicago. As a springboard for capturing the spi...

Andersons Bookshop will offer a pair of virtual events with featured authors the McElroy Brothers and Serena Burdick on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 26-27.

Residents, staff at area senior living communities receive vaccine Jill Steco, lifestyles director of Friendship Village, joins residents and staff in getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Courtesy of Friendship Village   Updated 1/17/2021 1:23 PM Healthcare residents and staff of Friendship Senior Options communities, Friendship Village of Schaumburg, and GreenFields of Geneva have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccinations. With guidance from the Illinois Department of Public Health a...

Nominations now open for Supervisors Community Service Awards Awards to be presented to recipients at a previous recognition event.Hanover Township   Updated 1/15/2021 2:49 PM Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Annual Hanover Township Supervisor Brian P. McGuire Community Service Awards. The awards are designed to recognize organizations and individuals who volunteer their time to make Hanover Township an outstanding place to live, work and raise a family. Awards are s...