Aurora Submitted Content
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Caputo: College of DuPage helping even more students build skills for the futureJan 24, 2024 12:45 pm - This past fall, enrollment was up at many of the nation’s community colleges, and College of DuPage was no exception. The National Student Clearinghouse reported that e...
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Pioneer Norwegian-American woman comes to life at Sons of Norway programJan 23, 2024 10:43 pm - Malene Andersdatter Slogvik (1804-1868), a pioneer Norwegian-American who settled near present-day Leland, Illinois, came to life on Jan. 7. In period costume, Barbara J...
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Elections for conservation district board set for Feb. 8Jan 23, 2024 5:56 pm - The Kane DuPage Soil & Water Conservation District will hold voting for the 2024 board of directors on Thursday, Feb. 8, between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Owners and occupier...
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Kane County unveils draft of Climate Action Implementation PlanJan 19, 2024 9:22 pm - Kane County has completed a draft of its first Climate Action Implementation Plan (CAIP). The CAIP is a document crafted by an 82-person volunteer team, including commun...
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Kane County Health Department: Safeguard your home and family against radon exposureJan 19, 2024 7:44 pm - The Kane County Health Department is participating in the nationwide initiative in recognizing January as Radon Action Month to raise awareness about the dangers of radon...
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Resource fair for Kane County veterans set for Feb. 2 in BataviaJan 19, 2024 6:33 pm - The Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission is hosting a Veterans Resource Fair and Town Hall on Friday, Feb. 2, at Batavia Overseas VFW & Auxiliary 1197, 645 S. River...
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Marmion art gallery to exhibit work by local quilter Wilma ShimkusJan 17, 2024 6:00 pm - Nature- and pioneer-inspired quilts by Wilma Shimkus of Big Rock will be going on display starting Jan. 28 at Marmion Academy’s Dr. Scholl Gallery. Shimkus has always enj...
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Naperville League of Women Voters to host Jan. 30 online forum for 11th Congressional primary candidatesJan 17, 2024 11:02 am - The Naperville League of Women Voters will be hosting an online candidate forum for the 11th Congressional Republican primary on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Candidates Jerry Evans ...
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Lydia’s Piecemakers begins new ministry: The Prayer QuiltJan 16, 2024 9:58 pm - Lydia’s Piecemakers, a quilting group at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora, is beginning a new ministry: the Prayer Quilt. At the request of a prospective recipient o...
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Cesar Rosas returns to The Venue for one-night show on Jan. 19Jan 12, 2024 11:14 pm - The Venue in Aurora announced that Cesar Rosas, of iconic group Los Lobos, will return on Friday, Jan. 19, to the live music performance space in downtown Aurora. Tickets...