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DuPage launches new automated tornado siren system for faster, more reliable alerts

By Jessica Robb, DU-COMM Executive Director
Apr 30, 2025 12:37 pm - DU-COMM upgrades to automatic siren network with direct National Weather Service alerts to enhance response time during tornadoes.
Neighborhood Food Pantries’ 5k family fun run in a new location

Submitted by Elizabeth Zrelak
Apr 30, 2025 12:04 am - Neighborhood Food Pantries organized a 5K run/walk event called "Shopping Cart Shuffle: Let's Run Hunger Out of Town!" to raise funds for feeding hungry families in DuPage County.
Naperville’s Cress Creek Garden Club honors scholarship winners

Submitted by Sally Johnson
Apr 29, 2025 5:11 pm - Cress Creek Garden Club will honor scholarships winners majoring in forestry, landscape design, botany, and horticulture at June 13 luncheon.
Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale begins fifth decade with annual spring concert

Submitted by Glen-Ellyn Wheaton Chorale
Apr 29, 2025 4:49 pm - The Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale, a 60-voice choir, is presenting its annual spring concert "A Time and Place for Us" on Mother's Day weekend.
Christmas in April? DuPage Woodworkers make toys for kids

By Mark Wieting, DuPage Woodworkers
Apr 29, 2025 3:45 pm - DuPage Woodworkers members created over 700 wooden toys like giraffes and turtles for underprivileged children. The toys are distributed to Chicago area nonprofits in November.
Prom season with a twist: Seniors celebrating in style

Submitted by GreenFields of Geneva and Oak Trace Senior Living Communities
Apr 22, 2025 1:37 pm - Prom season was in full swing, but this time, the lively music, fancy clothes and fabulous dance moves weren’t for teenagers. Instead, it was the residents of two area senior living communities who were dressed to the nines — laughing, dancing, and soaking up the joy.
Naperville Writers Group names winners of high school writing contest

Submitted by Thomas Guzman
Apr 22, 2025 11:19 am - Naperville Writers Group announces high school writing contest winners in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction categories. Winners received cash prizes and publication.
Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual Fight Hunger Run/Walk returns May 3 to Cantigny Park

Submitted by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Apr 21, 2025 11:03 pm - Over 1,600 runners and spectators will fill Cantigny Park for Northern Illinois Food Bank's 12th annual 5K/10K run/walk supporting food programs across 13 counties.
Naperville Sunrise Rotary honors Mother’s Day with Drive-By Diaper Drive for West Suburban Community Pantry

Submitted by Deborah Newman
Apr 21, 2025 10:51 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise is holding a Drive-By Drop-off Diaper and Mom’s Essentials Drive on Friday, May 9.
AgeGuide hosts urgent Advocacy Breakfasts as federal cuts threaten lifesaving aging services

By Melissa Brackmann, AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois
Apr 18, 2025 2:36 pm - AgeGuide is hosting advocacy events to protect senior services facing cuts. The breakfasts are designed to urge advocates to take action before legislators finalize spending.

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