Gages Lake Submitted Content
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Extension educator on how to create a bird-friendly yardAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - North America has lost 3 billion birds since 1970, according to a study from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. This is a 30% decrease. This statistic may feel devastating ...
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After the storm: Illinois Extension offers advice on repair and care for damaged treesAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - URBANA, Ill. - Summer storms have damaged trees, some more than 100 years old, in communities across the state. Homeowners in theses communities, including Woodridge an...
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Extension's strategic realignment means more help for Illinois familiesAug 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Throughout history, families have grappled with how to manage chronic health conditions, eat well, balance a family budget, and create a stable beginning for their young...
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Help researchers track Illinois bat speciesAug 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Do you have a bat roost on your property? Become a community scientist with the Illinois Bat Conservation Program. Go to www.illinoisbats.org and click on "Roost Surveys...
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Extension educator offers options for pest management planJul 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Summer is a period of growth where both landscaped and natural environments are lush and verdant. But not all green is good. Weeds can alter ecosystems and rob healthy p...
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Small nonprofits with food, housing, workforce or economic programs can apply for grant by Sept. 30Jul 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Small nonprofit organizations in Illinois that assist individuals with food, housing, workforce, and economic development are eligible for a grant of up to $20,000 each,...
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Versiti to host 23rd annual Dennis Buckley Memorial Blood Drive at the 2021 Chicago Auto ShowJul 07, 2021 11:00 pm - From the coolest cars to the hottest new technologies, the Chicago Auto Show has it all - including an amazing opportunity to save lives during the five-day event. This ...
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Smithsonian magazine announces 17th annual Museum Day Sept. 18Jul 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Smithsonian magazine has designated Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 as the 17th annual Museum Day, an initiative in which participating museums across the United States open th...
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Wine, Women & Shoes event benefits A Safe PlaceJun 27, 2021 11:00 pm - A Safe Place is "going from fear to fierce" for this year's virtual Wine, Women & Shoes event beginning Friday, July 9, and concluding with a virtual broadcast July 16. ...
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Students invited to participate in Congressional App ChallengeJun 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Congressman Brad Schneider recently launched the annual Tenth District Congressional App Challenge. The Congressional App Challenge encourages students to code their own...