Downers Grove
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Recapping the year in birding: Local watchers experienced some mind-bending sightings in 2023Jan 17, 2024 6:43 am - For birders, the word invasion usually refers to birds from the north coming south. We treasure the occasional winters when large numbers of fleeting species such as cros...
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Calvary Church to host Night to Shine Prom for people with special needsJan 16, 2024 11:40 pm - Calvary Church of Naperville will serve as a host of the 2024 Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The prom night experience celebrating people with sp...
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Downers Grove North adds another highlight-reel victoryJan 16, 2024 9:20 pm - Magical seasons often include a few memorable buzzer-beating victories. The Downers Grove North girls basketball team is in the midst of a memorable season. The Trojans a...
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Families Helping Families to celebrate 30 years with fundraiserJan 16, 2024 9:06 pm - Families Helping Families is entering its 30th year working to assist homeless mothers in the community secure the housing, education and employment they need to be succe...
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EV battery not getting you as far? Here are some tips to keep your car charge goingJan 16, 2024 6:16 pm - In the 15 months since he bought his Tesla, Dan Holingsed has been able to get by with overnight charges in his garage. But with Tuesday’s frigid weather, Holingsed fou...
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Doyle honored to have jersey retired at Benet AcademyJan 16, 2024 4:18 pm - Benet girls basketball coach Joe Kilbride had a simple question for Kathleen Doyle, yet it was one she wasn’t sure how to answer. “Coach Kilbride asked me what I was doin...
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Things to do Jan. 19-25: Disney on Ice, Winterfests, Branford Marsalis and moreJan 16, 2024 3:26 pm - Disney on Ice Presents “Magic in the Stars” brings beloved Disney characters to Rosemont’s Allstate Arena before moving to the United Center next week. This is just one o...
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Unlicensed dentist pleads guilty to wire fraudJan 16, 2024 3:02 pm - A former dentist has pleaded guilty to wire fraud for continuing to take people’s money and treat them after her license was revoked. Diane Meyer, 63, formerly of the 570...
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Downers Grove school districts plan to make ‘immediate impact’ with enhanced mental health servicesJan 16, 2024 2:19 pm - Community High School District 99 in Downers Grove and Downers Grove Grade School District 58 are among a few dozen institutions across the state set to receive grant fun...
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Benet doubles up Rolling MeadowsJan 15, 2024 6:54 pm - Ava Mersinger, the only freshman on the Benet roster, remembered the butterflies she felt in the first game of the season — the first of her prep career. “It was a little...