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During intense flooding, Levee 37 proving effective at keeping the waters at bay

During intense flooding, Levee 37 proving effective at keeping the waters at bay

For years, heavy rains along the Des Plaines River meant anxiety for residents in Mount Prospect, Prospect Heights and Wheeling. Since Levee 37 was built, however, flooded streets and sandbags reaching to the middle of River Road are just an unpleasant memory.

 
Mount Prospect firefighters, village nurse teaching pediatric first aid at library

Mount Prospect firefighters, village nurse teaching pediatric first aid at library

The Mount Prospect Fire Department and the village nurse are partnering to host a free pediatric CPR, choking and first aid training session from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St.

 
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Mount Prospect enjoying high sales tax revenues, aiming for top bond rating

Mount Prospect enjoying high sales tax revenues, aiming for top bond rating

Mount Prospect sales tax collections continued to grow last year, officials said this week. But the village isn’t resting on its financial laurels; the village still has a AAA bond rating in its sights.

 
District 57 celebrates special group of retiring teachers, staff members

District 57 celebrates special group of retiring teachers, staff members

Combined, the new retirees totaled 183 years of classroom experience and community connection. Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 celebrated seven educators and staff members for their contributions to the district.

 
Coasting to 50: Six Flags Great America celebrates golden anniversary with season of surprises

Coasting to 50: Six Flags Great America celebrates golden anniversary with season of surprises

Anticipation always accompanies opening weekend at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. But the start of a new season Saturday comes with extra zip.

 
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Things to do April 24-30: Cirque Italia, Fear No Art Festival, final performances of ‘Hamilton’ and more

Things to do April 24-30: Cirque Italia, Fear No Art Festival, final performances of ‘Hamilton’ and more

Mark your calendar for Cirque Italia’s Atlantis Water Circus in Aurora, College of Lake County’s Fear No Art Festival, the last weekend of “Hamilton” at Chicago’s CIBC Theatre, the Central States Numismatic Society Convention in Schaumburg and more.

 
Dining out: Endless shrimp is back at Red Lobster

Dining out: Endless shrimp is back at Red Lobster

The wait is over: Endless shrimp is back at Red Lobster for a limited time. Also, Hometown Coffee and Juice is coming to Hinsdale, and seven suburban restaurants are supporting the Sip and Share for Foster Care initiative.

 
Spotlight: Paramount Theatre revives Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific’

Spotlight: Paramount Theatre revives Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific’

Paramount Theatre stages “South Pacific,” Lifeline Theatre premieres the rock musical “Loki,” Metropolis Performing Arts Centre stages “The Wedding Singer,” and Raven Theatre presents its first musical, the a cappella tuner “Octet.”

 
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