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Ceremony marking 45th anniversary of Flight 191 tragedy set for May 25May 07, 2024 8:34 pm - A 45th anniversary remembrance ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, in memory of American Airlines Flight 191.
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Illinois students earn awards, career path preparation at SkillsUSA Workforce ChampionshipsMay 07, 2024 5:19 pm - They poured concrete to lay bricks. They built tiny buildings, repaired diesel engines, and raced the clock and each other to be the best at more than 150 events — and th...
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Oakton College earns Gold Military Friendly School designationMay 06, 2024 5:16 pm - Oakton College is proud to announce its designation as a Military Friendly School for the 2024-2025 academic year, earning the prestigious Gold Award for the first time.
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From near-death to masterpiece: Gabriela Leyva's 'Heaven on Earth' unveiled at Oakton CollegeMay 07, 2024 10:52 am - Embark on a captivating journey illuminating Gabriela Leyva's artistic odyssey sparked by her profound near-death experience.
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Thomas J. Canale honored with Envision Unlimited Humanitarian AwardMay 06, 2024 12:16 pm - Envision Unlimited, a full-spectrum care organization serving people with disabilities, has honored Thomas J. Canale with the 2024 Bright Futures Humanitarian Award. The ...
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Empowering 132,895 teens annually: Distress Bandanna enhances roadside safetyMay 06, 2024 9:03 am - Imagine being stranded on the side of the road, waiting for help to arrive. You think you are safe, but you are not. Every second, you are at risk of being hit, injured o...
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Harper College welcomes acclaimed filmmaker Samyuktha VijayanMay 03, 2024 10:07 am - Harper College will host acclaimed filmmaker Samyuktha Vijayan for a variety of campus events in early May.
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Mini golf fundraiser supports Center of Concern: All-Ages Golf for Good at Mountain View Adventure Center on June 22May 02, 2024 2:22 pm - The Center of Concern is hosting Golf for Good from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 22.
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Oakton College professor to study climate change and public health in Mongolia this summerMay 02, 2024 9:16 am - Oakton College biology Professor Khursheed Ichhaporia will travel to Mongolia this summer to study climate change and public health with a select group of college educators.
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Foster care is a labor of loveMay 01, 2024 10:23 am - This May, Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) recognizes National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals and other members of the community who help children and youth in foster care feel safe, loved and find permanent homes.