News Stories from February 4, 2023
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Check out these discounts to Black History Month events from your library
Feb 7, 2023 12:00 PM - Explore Black History at area museums while enjoying discounted admission when you use your library card to log in to Explore More Illinois at https://exploremore.quipugroup.net. -
Aurora's Schingoethe Center opens new exhibit focused on the theme of home
Feb 6, 2023 10:05 PM - The Schingoethe Center of Aurora University presents "No Place Like Home," an exhibition featuring artwork by 38 artists, including Theaster Gates, Dorothea Lange, Sally Mann, Wendy Red Star, Edra Soto and Carrie Mae Weems. It continues through April 28. -
Dr. Santosh Kumar launches the International University of Vedic Wellness
Feb 6, 2023 9:31 AM - A prominent Indian American community leader Dr. Santosh Kumar launched the International University of Vedic Wellness on Sept 8th, 2021. Dr. Mrs. Santosh Kumar is the founder and the Chief Executive Director of Universal Industries which has been working for the well-being of the immigrant and senior population of India, and its sub-continents for 30 years. To globally promote the precious knowledge of Vedic Scriptures, the science of Vedas, Upanishads, and Hindu Philosophy to promote peace and happiness to the whole world has been Dr. Santosh Kumar's eternal dream. To fulfill that dream she acquired two sprawling properties in Oswego and Streamwood where currently work is underway to offer the finest services related to Vedic wellness. While the Oswego location offers practical clinical procedures of Ayurveda for retreat, the Streamwood site will house the academic wing to spread the wisdom of Vedas to the future generation. To mark the new beginnings, Dr. Mrs. Santosh Kumar held a Vaastu Pooja on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023, at the Streamwood site. -
What suburban school districts are paying to attract substitute teachers
Feb 6, 2023 6:21 AM - On average, 100 suburban school districts are paying substitute teachers a base daily wage of $132, with many providing additional loyalty bonuses or higher wages for long-term jobs, but many administrators say they're still often short-handed.
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Truck plows into Carpentersville house in hit-and-run crash
Feb 4, 2023 6:06 PM - Carpentersville police seek information on a hit-and-run crash into a house that occurred early Saturday morning. -
Anti-abortion activists push GOP presidential hopefuls to back federal limits
Feb 4, 2023 4:58 PM - Emboldened anti-abortion activists are looking to the 2024 presidential election as an opportunity to solidify their influence over the Republican Party. -
Enough appeal? Elgin Mall move to old East Dundee Dominick's gets planners' support, not mayor's
Feb 4, 2023 4:55 PM - With the clock ticking on a lease that's about to expire, owners of the Elgin Mall got one step closer to making East Dundee their new home after planners gave the move their support. East Dundee Village President Jeff Lynam, however, isn't so sure. -
Grammar Moses: Why 'monosemy' can mean only one thing
Feb 4, 2023 4:50 PM - Jim writes about the multiplicity of meanings in English words.
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One person dies in a fire at a Palatine condominium
Feb 4, 2023 3:10 PM - A person died in a fire at a Palatine condominium Saturday morning. -
SUV crashes into Bloomingdale bank, severing gas line and causing a fire
Feb 4, 2023 1:37 PM - An SUV crashed into a Chase Bank in Bloomingdale Friday, severing a gas main and causing an explosion and fire that lasted for hours.
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