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Learn how to care for bonsai trees at online workshops this winterNov 11, 2021 1:53 pm - Too cold outside to do gardening? The Chicago Botanic Garden is offering online webinars on caring for bonsai trees with Chris Baker, the curator of bonsai collection. T...
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University of Illinois Extension expert says don't rake fall leaves, recycle themNov 11, 2021 12:52 pm - Every fall, an onslaught of leaves drop relentlessly into yards leaving homeowners to rake, bag, and haul them out on the curb. But what many don't know is that those go...
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Autumn Health Picks to present 'Understanding Genetic Screens' Nov. 10Nov 04, 2021 3:30 pm - At noon Wednesday, Nov. 10, the University of Illinois Extension's webinar series "Autumn Health Picks" will focus on "Understanding Genetic Screens." Genetic screening ...
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Brick-or-Treat returns to Legoland Discovery Center Oct. 22-31Oct 21, 2021 5:54 pm - From Oct. 22-31, Legoland Discovery Center Chicago's Brick-or-Treat transforms the ultimate indoor Lego playground into the perfect Halloween spot to build family memori...
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Local libraries to host Oct. 13 webinar on 'The Color of Law & Reversing Segregation'Oct 11, 2021 11:48 am - More than four dozen suburban libraries are joining with the Racial Awareness in the North Shore and the Together is Better Alliance in presenting the online program, "T...
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Illinois Solar Tour goes hybrid in showcasing homes, businesses across the stateSep 16, 2021 4:46 pm - More than 60 solar homes and businesses across the state participating in this year's Illinois Solar Tour, which will give thousands of Illinois residents an exclusive i...
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Jewel-Osco's Nourishing Neighbors donations to benefit Northern Illinois Food BankSep 09, 2021 1:36 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank has been selected as a charity partner for Jewel-Osco Foundation and will receive donations from the grocery retailer's annual Nourishing Nei...
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Small businesses, underserved communities get assist from Extension food safety expertAug 26, 2021 3:56 pm - Pratik Banerjee is an associate professor of food safety in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition. His research and teaching focus on understanding the tran...
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Illinois youth leaders become global changemakersAug 26, 2021 4:12 pm - Members of the Illinois 4-H Youth Science Ambassador Team created and presented a youth-led presentation focused on the causes of climate change, the science of the carb...
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Special Olympics Illinois to host Family Fun Day in Humboldt Park Aug. 28Aug 24, 2021 11:30 am - On Saturday, Aug. 28, Special Olympics Illinois invites the community to join a "Family Fun Day" in Chicago's Humboldt Park. Special Olympics Illinois athletes, families...