Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Operation Support Our Troops-America plans 'Shop and Drive' event May 5 to help deployed military membersApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Operation Support Our Troops -America will host a collection event called "Shop & Drive" to replenish needed items for the nonprofit's Comfort and Care Package Program. ...
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Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry struggles to feed the communityApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Each food distribution day, the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry staff of 11 dons ventilator masks and gloves and heads out to the parking lot to load groceries into c...
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College of DuPage adjunct faculty member, local brewery owner shifts gears from beer to hand sanitizerApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - When Church Street Brewing Company in Itasca had to close its taproom due to COVID-19, the owners, College of DuPage Business of Craft Beer adjunct faculty member Lisa G...
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Aurora event to inspire young Latinas goes globalApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - With public gatherings banned, an Aurora event aimed at inspiring young Latinas earlier this month went virtual — drawing its largest audience in four years. Aurora's an...
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Samiha Syed elected College of DuPage student trusteeApr 23, 2020 11:00 pm - In her new role, Student Trustee Samiha Syed wants to provide leadership informed by College of DuPage students' needs and to make students aware of the power of their o...
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College of DuPage Foundation raises nearly $100,000 for COVID-19 Student Relief FundApr 23, 2020 11:00 pm - College of DuPage students facing financial challenges due to COVID-19 have increased access to financial support through the COVID-19 Student Relief Fund, a new financi...
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DuPage Children's Museum develops online activities for kids and parentsApr 23, 2020 6:00 am - The DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville is temporarily closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. So the museum has bumped up its online content to help out families...
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Relief Cloud Tutors help workers' kidsApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - A group of high school students organized under the Naperville nonprofit organization KidsMatter has formed Relief Cloud Tutors to provide free online tutoring to childr...
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Dining in: McDonald's gives free meals to first responders through May 5Apr 22, 2020 6:00 am - As the stay-at-home order continues, you can support suburban restaurants by ordering meals to-go. To find out which restaurants are still offering curbside, carryout or...
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Good News: Wheaton workshop collecting cards, letters to send to military personnelApr 21, 2020 6:00 am - The cards and letters are coming in. After a plea went out last month from a Wheaton-based organization for families “staying at home” to write letters to the military, ...