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Get ‘em while they’re hot (literally): Arlington Heights bakery serves up sweet treats to Taylor and Travis fans

Get ‘em while they’re hot (literally): Arlington Heights bakery serves up sweet treats to Taylor and Travis fans

Out of the oven and into the hands of well-wishers. That's the mission of Sweet T's Bakery and Cake Studio employees who have been serving up specialty cookies commemorating the pending nuptials of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce since the couple's engagement announcement Tuesday on social media.

 
‘It just doesn't seem very Barrington’: Commission opposes gated community at former PepsiCo site

‘It just doesn't seem very Barrington’: Commission opposes gated community at former PepsiCo site

Barrington plan commissioners this week unanimously opposed a proposal for an 88-home gated community, the Claremont, on the former PepsiCo property. However, the final decision on the proposal for 617 W. Main Street rests with the village board, which could reach a final vote at its Sept. 22 meeting.

 
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Schaumburg’s Septemberfest returns to a municipal campus in transition this weekend

Schaumburg’s Septemberfest returns to a municipal campus in transition this weekend

Having already seen Septemberfest compromised twice by the pandemic at the beginning of the decade, Schaumburg officials are determined it won’t be by the more deliberate decision to replace the village hall on the same municipal grounds.

 
After ‘big misunderstanding,’ Mueller returning to Glenbard District 87 school board

After ‘big misunderstanding,’ Mueller returning to Glenbard District 87 school board

Martha Mueller will take back her seat on the school board in Glenbard High School District 87 after what one official has called a “big misunderstanding.”

 
ICE agents, National Guard could be housed at Great Lakes

ICE agents, National Guard could be housed at Great Lakes

Agents with the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection would be housed at Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago from Sept. 2-30, according to an email Monday from Navy Cpt. Stephen Yargosz to his leadership team.

 
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‘Stay as long as you want’: Lennon’s opens three dining concepts under one roof in downtown Naperville

‘Stay as long as you want’: Lennon’s opens three dining concepts under one roof in downtown Naperville

The new Lennon’s in downtown Naperville is bringing together three distinct dining concepts on three floors under one roof, all with the unifying philosophy of bringing people together.

 
Divided Mundelein board approves bridge and parking improvements at Courtland Commons park

Divided Mundelein board approves bridge and parking improvements at Courtland Commons park

Mundelein will spend more than a half-million dollars for a pedestrian bridge and other work at a local park.

 
Daily Herald Media Group CEO Doug Ray receives Pete Rosengren award at St. Jude’s golf outing

Daily Herald Media Group CEO Doug Ray receives Pete Rosengren award at St. Jude’s golf outing

Doug Ray, CEO, publisher and chairman of Paddock Publications, the parent company of the Daily Herald, was honored at Monday’s golf outing for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, held at the Twin Orchard Country Club in Long Grove.

 
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Things to do Aug. 29 to Sept. 4: Buffalo Grove Days, Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling, Long Grove Irish Days and more

Things to do Aug. 29 to Sept. 4: Buffalo Grove Days, Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling, Long Grove Irish Days and more

Mark your calendar for Buffalo Grove Days, Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling, Long Grove Irish Days, Chicago Jazz Festival, Schaumburg Septemberfest and more happening this week.

 
A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people

A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people

A shooter opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called “absolutely incomprehensible.”

 

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