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Blue Moon | Maskless Student Suspended | Vaccination Rate
Rare blue moon coming Sunday; a Fremd student went to school without a mask; 66%: Arlington Heights Week in Headlines, Aug. 16-22, 2021.

Miss a day, miss a lot, so take a moment to catch up on some of the past week's headlines from Arlington Heights and beyond.
Wheeling Bicyclist Killed In Glenview Hit-And-Run Crash
The 59-year-old man was pronounced dead at an area hospital in the early Saturday incident.
Flower Power, Playful Deer And Garden Reflection: IL In Photos
This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.
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How To See August's Rare Blue Moon Over Arlington Heights
A seasonal blue moon will grace the skies on Aug. 22. A blue moon happens when there are four full moons in any season.
Firefighter Hospitalized After Serious Spinal Cord Injury
A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the Mount Prospect firefighter following the off-duty accident.
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Vaccination Rate In Arlington Heights ZIP Codes Is 66 Percent
IDPH data shows 79 percent of residents in Arlington Heights zip codes have received at least one vaccine dose.
Reserve Labor Day Campgrounds, State Parks Near Arlington Heights
If you're thinking about spending Labor Day in the great outdoors, make those last-minute camping reservations now near Arlington Heights.
Mask Suspension: Student Reprimanded For Not Wearing Mask
NaTalia Urlacher, 14, opted not to wear a mask on the first day of school at William Fremd High School and received a one-day suspension.
COVID-19 Cases Up 221 Percent Last 2 Weeks In Arlington Heights
There was an increase of 80 cases over the last seven days, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.

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