News for Human Interest

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Jacobs High School "Business Student of the Month" Announced The Jacobs High School Business Department and the Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber Foundation proudly congratulate Ethan Van Hoeven on being selected as the Business Student of the Month. Ethan is an outstanding member of the Jacobs High School Internship Program. He currently has an A in the class, with no missing assignments, ...read more
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Friday, October 31, 2025
Dental Symphony is proud to welcome Dr. Tzicha Wang, DMD, a Board-Certified Periodontist, to our Algonquin office and surrounding communities. Born in Taiwan and raised in the U.S., Dr. Wang earned her DMD from Temple University and completed advanced specialty training in Periodontics at Stony Brook University. She is board certified by the American Board of Periodontology and is currently ...read more
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Dental Symphony is celebrating its 1-Year Anniversary on November 15! To give back, we’re partnering with Home of the Sparrow to support local families experiencing homelessness. Join our Donation Drive! Stop by the office, donate an item, and get a chance to win Apple AirPods! We’ll also have one runner-up prize — an electric toothbrush! Donations can be dropped off anytime from now until ...read more
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Thursday, October 16, 2025
Welcome Doctor Abrar to the Advocate Outpatient Center - Algonquin Now accepting NEW patients!About Dr. Abrar Dr. Abrar is dedicated to empowering her patients through education and shared decision-making. She values collaboration with the entire care team to provide thoughtful, coordinated, comprehensive care that supports each patient's overall health and well-being.   Advocate ...read more
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Tuesday, October 07, 2025
The Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber Foundation today announced the first grant award under its Entrepreneur Academy program, which supports workforce education, training, and skills development for local businesses and nonprofit organizations.   “The Entrepreneur Academy grant is designed to increase access to professional development that directly benefits our community and ...read more
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Tuesday, September 09, 2025
The Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber Foundation has awarded an $1,000 ALERT Fund grant to BREWHAUS 31 following an underground water main break that caused over $10,000 in repairs and forced the business to close for nearly three days last month.What many residents don’t realize is that commercial insurance does not cover all losses. Payouts can be limited by the exact scenario, and business ...read more
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Sunday, August 31, 2025
Chamber Foundation Awards First ALERT Fund Grant to The Annex After Break-In   ALGONQUIN/LAKE IN THE HILLS, Il. — The Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Chamber Foundation today announced its first ALERT Fund grant, awarded to The Annex Restaurant & Lounge following an overnight break-in that left the business with more than $1,200 in damage after a door was smashed and an attempt was made to ...read more
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