Carol Stream
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Daily Herald opinion: Crisis recovery center another positive step to address DuPage County’s mental health needsApr 09, 2024 1:00 am - Having to watch a loved one suffer a mental health or substance use crisis is painful and sad. That terrible situation gets even worse when jail or a hospital emergency r...
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Giving people a place to go for help: DuPage County breaks ground on new crisis centerApr 08, 2024 5:00 am - DuPage County officials are breaking new ground to make mental health care services more accessible to residents. County leaders on Monday will celebrate the start of a $...
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Eyes to the sky: How schools are using Monday’s solar eclipse as teaching momentApr 08, 2024 5:00 am - First, don’t look up! At least not without proper protective eyewear. That’s among the lessons suburban schools are imparting to students for viewing Monday’s total solar...
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Pinwheel garden at DuPage County complex calls attention to Child Abuse Prevention MonthApr 07, 2024 10:28 pm - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and to bring attention to this cause the Exchange Club of Wheaton, Prevent Child Abuse Illinois, and the DuPage County Sheriff’s Off...
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Senior Dance Parties return for the 2024 seasonApr 07, 2024 9:21 pm - Senior Dance Parties held by DuPage Senior Citizens Council and Kane Senior Council are returning for the 2024 season. March 21 marked the first dance party of the new ...
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The Week in Pictures photo gallery for the first week of April, 2024.Apr 07, 2024 5:10 pm -
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A labor of love: Suburban baseball and softball coaches and their players take special care of their fieldsApr 07, 2024 6:00 am - Cutting the infield grass, raking the infield dirt and tamping down the pitcher’s mounds is all part of many baseball and softball teams’ postgame routines and a way they show pride in their program.
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More suburban high schools are turning to baseball and softball turf fields, but is it a good thing?Apr 07, 2024 6:00 am - For nearly 30 years one of the joys for Barrington softball coach Perry Peterson was regularly making sure the “Fields of Dreams” lived up to its name. Now it’s a bit dif...
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The Biz Week That Was: TIF development success, eclipse doughnuts and rockin’ ravioli among highlightsApr 07, 2024 5:37 am - ‘This was a good decision we made’: Mellody Farm paying off in Vernon Hills Nearly eight years ago, the question in Vernon Hills was whether a hefty upfront village ...
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Boys track and field: The life of Riley just got longerApr 06, 2024 8:52 pm - Illinois’ fastest short sprinter this boys indoor track season rediscovered how demanding even a 100-meter dash can be outdoors, Saturday at Wheaton North’s Best 4. “It’s...