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Community Members Go "Behind Bars" to Benefit MDA

More than 50 business leaders and community members from the Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect and surrounding areas are being arrested and sent behind bars for … Read more ›

MDA Coordinator Fire Fighter Ted Peterson with 8 yr old MDA Ambassador Luciano Ortiz
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AHFD MDA May 11th Results

Last year the AHFD set a record by collecting $14,000 in one day for the MDA Fill the Boot Drive. MDA Coordinator, Fire Fighter Ted … Read more ›

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Criminal Justice Advocacy for People with Mental Illness

The Criminal Justice Advocacy for People with Mental Illness committee invites you to be a part of the solutions. We meet on alternate Saturdays. Our … Read more ›

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Local Nonprofit Organization Wins National Award

Escorted Transportation Service Northwest (ETS/NW), an Arlington Heights-based nonprofit organization, has just been awarded the 2012 STAR Merit Award from The Beverly Foundation. The prestigious, … Read more ›

Pictured above are some of the honored volunteers celebrated at the May 8 luncheon sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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Library Celebrates 500,000 Volunteer Hours

A huge milestone was celebrated at this year's Volunteer Recognition Luncheon – 500,000 hours of service have been donated to the Arlington Heights Memorial Library … Read more ›

Arlington Heights Fire Fighters and Local #3105 Fill their Boots in 2011.
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Fire Fighters in Arlington Heights are “Making a Muscle” and “Filling their Boots” For MDA

Arlington Heights Fire Department and Local #3105 will hit the streets to Fill their Boots on Friday, May 11th to raise money for the Muscular … Read more ›

AHFD MDA Boot Drive with Seth Goldberg MDA Ambassador
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AHFD MDA Boot Drive May 11th

The Arlington Heights Fire Department will be having their MDA Fill the Boot Drive this Friday May 11th from 6:30-10:30am and 3-7pm at the intersections … Read more ›

Alliant Credit Union Foundation Vice President Wayne Rosenwinkel with Arlington Heights Memorial Library Public Services Supervisor Tina Martin, holding a DVD box set containing Biz Kid$ financial literacy TV shows. The box set is one of several recently donated by Alliant’s Foundation.
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Biz Kid$ TV Series donated to Arlington Heights Library

CHICAGO, IL (May 7, 2012)— The first four seasons of Biz Kid$, an Emmy award winning public television series that teaches kids about making and … Read more ›

Board members Barb Williams and Jeni Spinney with BFF and mascot Hubert, the BMO Harris Lion
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Erika’s Lighthouse “Rock & Rally” Walkathon Readies to Blast Stigma of Depression Once Again

Did you know…? • Children and adolescents who have depression frequently also have physical symptoms like headaches and stomach aches. • Symptoms and signs of … Read more ›

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Fire Destroys Everything…Please HELP!

Recently, a friend in our community (Art Keyes), had a house fire. EVERYTHING was destroyed–both of his wheelchairs and all clothes, furnishings, meds, etc. He … Read more ›