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Best Bets: Cirque Italia's Water Circus tours to Aurora
Jul 28, 2021 6:00 AM - Cirque Italia Water Circus tours to Aurora, WWE Monday Night RAW returns to the Allstate Arena in Rosemont and Scott Stapp headlines the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. -
Festivals July 30-Aug. 5: Lake County Micro Fair, Taste of Roselle and more
Jul 27, 2021 6:00 AM - From the Lake County Micro Fair to Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days to Taste of Roselle, there's a lot happening on the suburban festival scene this weekend. -
Jewish family surnames to be focus of Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois webinar on Aug. 29, 2021
Jul 27, 2021 8:54 AM - "What the Genealogist Needs to Know About Jewish Family Names" will be the webinar topic of Sallyann Amdur Sack-Pikus, co-owner, founder and editor of AVOTAYNU, the International Review of Jewish Genealogy, at 2 p.m. CDT, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, for the virtual meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. Her live streaming presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be preceded by a separate JGSI members-only genealogy question-and-answer discussion time at 1 p.m. To register for this free event, go to https://jgsi.org/Events-calendar. After you register, you will be sent a link to join the meeting. This webinar will be recorded so that JGSI's paid members who are unable to view it live will be able to view the recording later. -
Good News Sunday: Meet Maverick, the Bartlett Police Department's newest 'facility dog'
Jul 25, 2021 7:30 AM - A furry new face can be seen around the Bartlett Police Department these days. Maverick is a 14-month-old golden retriever and the department's new "facility dog." His job is to attend community events and connect with residents, according to his handler, Sgt. Tom Alagna. -
NSYMCA's Mini-Movers Program Helps Develop Early Childhood Imagination and Skills
Jul 26, 2021 9:25 AM - The North Suburban YMCA's North Suburban School of Dance recently launched Mini-Movers, an early childhood dance program. Classes, available for children from walking age to 5 years old, focus on creating an enriching, educational environment, and introduce spatial, musical, and body awareness concepts through creative movement. With the goal of building self-confidence, children are taught basic dance steps and terminology through songs, stories, and games. The classes are divided into two sections: creative movement classes with a caregiver, and semi-independent toddler classes with a caregiver in the building. Mini-Movers classes will also feature a "Mini-Showcase" on Sunday, December 12 for all participants to show off their dance moves. -
Cook health officials say unvaccinated 'should' mask up in schools
Jul 24, 2021 9:45 AM - After seeing several suburban school district boards "making up rules on their own" about who should wear masks at school this year, Cook County Department of Public Health officials issue guidance saying all unvaccinated individuals "should" wear masks. -
How county animal shelters are handling the summer influx, and what pet owners can do
Jul 23, 2021 4:12 PM - DuPage County Animal Services, the second largest county-run pet shelter in the state, was at "critical capacity" in June. Now, thanks to adoption, reunification and rescue partners, the shelter has less than 200 animals in their care for the first time in weeks. The pattern is seen at most other suburban county-operated shelters. -
Historic Presentation by Camp Douglas Restoration Foundation Founder held in Schaumburg
Jul 23, 2021 11:06 AM - Jennie Hodgers Tent #103, Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865, Bartlett Kelley Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, and the African American Genealogical and Historical Society of Chicago hosted Mr. David Keller, Founding Director of the Camp Douglas Restoration Foundation at their joint meeting on July 10, 2021. -
Extension educator offers options for pest management plan
Jul 22, 2021 4:19 PM - Weeds can alter ecosystems and rob healthy plants of water, sunlight, and nutrients, hindering their growth. Woodlands, prairies, and even hedgerows in urban landscapes can be overtaken by invasive weeds which can look "all-natural." -
Jesse Brown conducts veteran outreach at Native American GatheringJul 22, 2021 2:40 PM - Jesse Brown VA Medical Center reached out to Native American veterans at the National Gathering of American Indian Veterans at Cantigny Park in Wheaton on Saturday, July 17.
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