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Meijer is set to introduce a baby gear recycling event across all its supercenter locations from October 27 to November 9. This initiative aims to offer customers a sustainable way to dispose of unwanted, expired, or damaged baby items such as car seats and strollers. Participants will receive a redeemable code via mPerks for a 25 percent discount on select baby gear, including car seats, booster seats, strollers, travel systems, bassinets, and play yards.

In the 2022-23 school year, 42.9% of Homer Junior High School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

When moving into a senior living community, downsizing becomes an important task. It involves decluttering and deciding what to donate or discard as part of adjusting to a new lifestyle. While it might seem overwhelming initially, certain steps can simplify the process.

Basketball evaluations are set to begin today, aimed at assessing the skill levels of individual players to form balanced teams. Participation is encouraged, but those unable to attend will still be assigned a team by the VP of Basketball without needing to inform HAC.

In the 2022-23 school year, 60.7% of Hadley Middle School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Brent Wesley, known as Wesley the Keeper, has transformed a vacant lot in West Akron, Ohio, into a successful business known as Akron Honey. In 2013, he purchased the lot and began his journey in beekeeping. "We wanted to give our community something to brag about," Wesley said. Starting with a few beehives, Akron Honey now produces honey recognized for its unique flavor.

In the 2022-23 school year, 55% of Hadley Middle School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

On Oct. 15, Justin McGeachy purchased a property at 13444 W. Little Creek Drive, Homer Glen from Wojciech Rybicki.

On Oct. 15, Christian A. and Jamie L. Zylinski purchased a property at 15135 S. MacKenzie Drive, Homer Glen from Ohayon Marisol Montanez.

In the 2022-23 school year, 44.1% of Luther J. Schilling School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Drivers in ZIP Code 60491 paid an average of $2.93 per gallon of E85 gas in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Drivers in ZIP Code 60491 paid an average of $4.64 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The lowest price of regular gas in ZIP Code 60491 was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Drivers in ZIP Code 60491 paid an average of $3.07 per gallon of E15 gas in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Drivers in ZIP Code 60491 paid an average of $3.49 per gallon of regular gas in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Drivers in ZIP Code 60491 paid an average of $4.21 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The lowest price of E85 gas in ZIP Code 60491 was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The lowest price of midgrade gas in ZIP Code 60491 was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Meijer is gearing up for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26, 2024. This initiative, organized by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), aims to safely collect and dispose of unused or expired prescription medications. The program seeks to prevent drug misuse and reduce accidental poisonings or overdoses while minimizing environmental harm from improper disposal.

In the 2022-23 school year, 55.9% of Luther J. Schilling School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.