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Ella at the Apollo Highlights Historic Night in Jazz HistoryNov 15, 2022 12:00 am - On Nov. 21, 1934, the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem held its first Amateur Night. Backstage, a 17-year-old dancer stood nervously waiting her turn to perform. After...
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St. Thomas of Villanova thanks veteransNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - On Veterans Day, St. Thomas of Villanova School hosted a special school mass and a reception to honor veterans. The school's Student Council organized the event. The da...
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Nicor Gas gives grants to 24 nonprofits for basic needs and energy assistanceNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - Nicor Gas is announcing $100,000 in grants to support the basic needs of our customers including food, clothing and shelter through community organizations across its se...
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Award-winning trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden joins CYSO for world premiere of 'Bohemian Queen' Nov. 20 at Orchestra HallNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 20, Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras is thrilled to reteam with Joliet native and CYSO alum Mary Elizabeth Bowden, this time for the world premiere of "...
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Harper College to host one-day vaccination clinic on Dec. 1Nov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - Harper College's free vaccination clinic is back! Need a flu shot, COVID-19 or Monkeypox (MPV) vaccination? Stop by the Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation Center at...
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Two parents share their story about open adoption during National Adoption MonthNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - The term open adoption is often still misunderstood outside of the adoption world. In simple terms, an open adoption is one in which the expectant parents identify who t...
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Westfield Old Orchard Heads Into Holiday Season with New Stores and FestivitiesNov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - Chicagoland's premier shopping center and lifestyle destination Westfield Old Orchard is ushering in the holiday season with a lineup of family-friendly events and activ...
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Mini therapy horses provide joy, stress relief to Advocate Lutheran General team membersNov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - A pair of miniature therapy horses recently visited Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge to provide stress relief and bring joy to health care heroes. Arrivi...
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As Temperatures Drop, Illinois American Water Encourages Customers to Prepare for Cold WeatherNov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - With colder weather arriving across the state, Illinois American Water is reminding homeowners to take steps to prevent water damage from frozen and burst pipes. Tips a...
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Honoring Veterans with Food, Music, and MerrimentNov 12, 2022 10:00 pm - On November 11th, Veterans Day, from public ceremonies to private gatherings, Americans demonstrated their gratitude to veterans in many ways. In Chicago, the president ...