Carol Stream
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Wheaton's popular Reindeer Run 5K going virtualNov 27, 2020 10:00 pm - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wheaton Park District and Lions Club of Wheaton worked together to adapt a community favorite event and are excited to spread holiday c...
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Lights, conifers, action at Cosley ZooNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - What started out 37 years ago as “simple lights on a caboose” and “a handful of farm animals” has blossomed into a holiday spectacular at Cosley Zoo. The Festival of Lig...
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COD presenting workshop about DuPage's opioid epidemicNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - An online workshop will focus on the opioid epidemic in DuPage County as well as treatment and recovery options. The workshop - "The Opioid Epidemic: A Call To Action" -...
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COD receives donation of 50 laptopsNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - A member of the College of DuPage Foundation Board recently donated 50 laptops to the Glen Ellyn-based school. David Andalcio, founder and CEO of Wynndalco Enterprises, ...
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Learn strategies to manage the holiday stress Dec. 1-15Nov 26, 2020 10:00 pm - This holiday season is bound to be different, but University of Illinois Extension is helping families manage the ups and downs. In a three-part series, Extension educa...
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Someone to be thankful for: Downers Grove volunteer gave 484 hours at COVID testing siteNov 26, 2020 5:00 am - Josephine “Jo” Potts is a volunteer who stood out at DuPage's COVID-19 drive-through testing site at the county fairgrounds in Wheaton. Of the 111 volunteers who have wo...
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DuPage County doubles gas taxNov 26, 2020 12:00 am - The DuPage County Board has approved a doubling of the 4-cents-per-gallon gas tax in response to revenue losses amid the coronavirus pandemic. The new rate goes into ef...
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Parkview Church in Glen Ellyn makes it a Happy Thanksgiving for allNov 26, 2020 12:00 am - “I need a little help,” said Vince Lodestro of Carol Stream as he waited in line for a Thanksgiving meal for himself and his wife at the Parkview Community Church in Gle...
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Pandemic can't take away our reasons for being thankfulNov 25, 2020 5:00 am - "Pass the yams! And pass the turkey! Pass the iPad, too! I want to FaceTime with my family. Though quarantined from loved ones, I am grateful I'm not sick. And I'm thank...
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DuPage County Board OKs $483.3M budget for fiscal 2021Nov 25, 2020 4:00 am - DuPage County Board members on Tuesday approved a $483.3 million budget for the coming fiscal year that increases spending for public safety. The 2021 budget, which take...