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District 203 studying drug testing for some students Jun 19, 2013 12:00 AM
Naperville Unit District 203 is edging toward possible random drug testing for students who participate in extracurricular activities, but in a manner one board member described as “slow and thoughtful.” Administrators say they will spend the summer studying drug and alcohol policies in other districts in response to a coach's suggestion after some high school students were punished for drug use.
Old Time Pottery Schedules Grand Opening for West Chicago StoreJun 19, 2013 12:00 AM
Old Time Pottery Schedules Grand Opening for West Chicago Store
ComEd Offers Customers Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences in “Coolest Summer Ever” PromotionJun 19, 2013 12:00 AM
ComEd customers can feed a giraffe, throw out the first pitch and win more prizes and experiences through social media promotion offering unique prizes at iconic northern Illinois destinations.
District 203 expanding all-day kindergarten program Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Kindergarten will last longer next fall for more than 500 students in Naperville Unit District 203. Board members voted unanimously Monday to approve a 2013-14 budget that, among other things, provides funding to switch to all-day kindergarten at seven of the district's 14 elementary schools.
neXt Gallery Celebrates Ēkwabet’s 25th Birthday – Presents Native AmericanStorytellingJun 18, 2013 12:00 AM
The St Charles Arts Council in partnership with the St. Charles Public Library is presenting storytelling for the whole family at the neXt Gallery Celebrates Ēkwabet’s 25th Birthday on Sunday, June 23rd from 2 to 2:30 p.m. The gallery is located at 228 W. Main St. in St. Charles.
COD Participates in 2013 Rockin’ for the Troops Concert July 20Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM
College of DuPage is a sponsor for this year’s Rockin’ for the Troops event at Cantigny Park in Wheaton on Saturday, July 20.
College of DuPage to Host ‘Made in America…Growing Strong Business’ July 23Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM
The Center for Entrepreneurship at College of DuPage will host a “Made in America…Growing Strong Business” seminar from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Tuesday, July 23, in the Homeland Security Education Center, Room 1022, on the College’s main campus, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn.
Waterleaf Restaurant Hosts Chateau Montelena Wine Dinner July 10Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Following a 6:30 p.m. champagne reception, guests will enjoy an exclusive four-course prix fixe dinner at 7 p.m. complete with Chateau Montelena (Napa Valley) wine pairings.
One Truck, One Goal: Charity fundraiser at Schaumburg Boomers seeks to fill semi truck with sports gear for kids in need.Jun 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Northbrook-based charity Gear for Goals is partnering with the Schaumburg Boomers Baseball Team on Friday, June 21st to host a large scale donation drive to benefit children in need in the U.S. and internationally.
Faith Lutheran Church hosts international and highly acclaimed Tim Zimmerman and the King's Brass in ConcertJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Faith Lutheran Church is hosting the international and highly acclaimed Tim Zimmerman and the King's Brass in Concert. Joining them will be a special appearance by the Exalt Brass ensemble.
ComEd Offers Customers Once-in-a-Lifetime Experiences in “Coolest Summer Ever” PromotionJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Coolest Summer Ever is an 11-week social media promotion from ComEd offering participants once-in-a-lifetime experiences and prizes at some of the coolest locations in Chicagoland. Visit ComEd’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/ComEd to enter.
Sweet Home Chicago: The History of America's Candy Capital: New Exhibit at the West Chicago City MuseumJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Sweet Home Chicago: The History of America's Candy Capital: New Exhibit at the West Chicago City Museum
Digital Photography Flower and Garden WorkshopJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Learn to take expert photos of your gardens and flowers.
Life Insurance 101Jun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Generally speaking there are two types of insurance: term insurance and permanent insurance.
Insect Stings and Bites This SummerJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
With summer just around the corner and everyone anxious to spend time outside, keep in mind that stinging insects and ticks will also be out during the warmer months as well.
Midwestern University’s Dental Institute Opens, Now Excepting New PatientsJun 17, 2013 12:00 AM
Midwestern University’s new Dental Institute is now open and currently accepting new patients. The Dental Institute is part of the recently completed Midwestern University Multispecialty Clinic located at 3450 Lacey Road, Downers Grove, IL.
Roselle, Woodridge Blackhawk fans show off their spirit Jun 14, 2013 12:00 AM
This Blackhawks-Bruins Stanley Cup series is a dream matchup for Lee Ann Stawczyk, pitting her favorite hockey team against her second-favorite.To be sure, Stawczyk insists “I bleed black and red,” the Hawks colors. But she has a soft spot for the Bruins; no matter who wins, she says, “I have a parade to go to.” She wears her enthusiasm on her sleeve — and her garage door.
Community members asked to clear clutter to do good for kids in needJun 14, 2013 12:00 AM
Gear for Goals, a non-profit youth charity, is hosting a sports gear and musical instrument donation drive at the Schaumburg Boomers Baseball Game on Friday, June 21st and is asking community members to clear out their garage and closets for a worthy cause.
Lombard Trinity Lutheran Celebrates Pastor’s 50 Years in Ministry June 23Jun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Rev. Elton Heimsoth will celebrate 50 years of ministry on June 23 at Trinity Lutheran in Lombard.
Gateway for Cancer Research honors cancer researcher for discoveries and patient impactJun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The Gateway for Cancer ResearchSM announces Dr. Pierre-Yves Dietrich as the recipient of the inaugural Cancer Researcher of the Year Award.