All Stories from August 25, 2020 (Change date)
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Caring in Action: Naperville-area cleaning service teams up with nonprofit to help cancer patientsAug 25, 2020 6:00 am - Cancer treatments and cleaning don't go hand-in-hand. Dealing with chemotherapy or radiation, patients often lack the energy, strength or mobility to sanitize a kitchen...
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Ready for success: 4,000 students receive free school supplies in AuroraAug 25, 2020 6:00 am - Pencils, paper, pens, folders, notebooks. More than 4,000 students attending Aurora-area schools will now be able to start the school year with all of the free supplies ...
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Sound check: Blues livestream, Square Roots Fest at home, SpaceCamp at BrauerAug 25, 2020 6:00 am - Streaming the blues BluesStream: A Chicago/Kalamazoo Blues Party packs 12 smoking blues artists from Chicago and Kalamazoo into one six-hour livestream presentation...
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Book review: In a you-can't-make-this-stuff-up age, Carl Hiaasen canAug 25, 2020 6:00 am - "Squeeze Me" by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf) Nearly all of the dozens of Carl Hiaasen's hugely popular satirical novels, young people's stories, nonfiction books...
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Lincolnshire considering stormwater fee to raise millions for flood prevention projectsAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - Lincolnshire officials are developing a plan to raise millions of dollars for local flood-prevention efforts through a stormwater utility fee that would be assessed on a...
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'Pandemic pods' give kids space to learn, playAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - Monday marked the first day of school for thousands of students across the suburbs who are starting the new year the way they ended the last one: virtually. But rather t...
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Empty Lake County nursing home could be used for fire trainingAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - Before it is demolished, the vacant Winchester House skilled nursing facility in Libertyville likely will become a public safety training ground. "We just want to take a...
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Naperville Park District offering modified in-person programs this fallAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - With Naperville-area students set to begin remote learning next week, the park district has shifted its in-person programming to support virtual education and modified r...
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Constable: Are the End Times here? Well, no, says biblical scholarAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - A fridge-sized asteroid hurtles toward Earth as we cope with a pandemic, horrific storms, racial atrocities, wildfires, violence and political pandemonium. "We are at th...
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Inverness resident goes missingAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - The Inverness Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing 81-year-old man. Howard B. Hughes, a 5-foot-9, 135-pound white man with gray hair and ...