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Join 'sneaker heads' to donate shoes to needyMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - They call themselves "sneaker heads," and, simply put, they are obsessed with sneakers. From collecting and admiring them as art objects, to trading them and trying to s...
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Charity in Action: St. Charles man's passion for sneakers has led to booming nonprofitMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - Cameron DeHaven of St. Charles hardly remembers a time when he didn't have bags of sneakers in his car. Sure, he is a self-described “sneaker head,” but over the last ye...
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Recycling may be affected by coronavirus-related staffing issuesMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Even trash pickup is changing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kane County recycling coordinator Jennifer Jarland warned Monday that haulers who serve area residents are...
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Elenco Helps Teachers, Parents, and Students to Keep Learning GoingMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - To help teachers, parents, and students during these difficult times, Wheeling-based family business Elenco Electronics is making its Snap Circuits® Teacher and Student ...
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COVIDlocal.org offers a frontline guide for local decision-makersMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - The COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant disruptions to cities and local communities globally. A group of global health professionals has developed COVIDLocal.org, a...
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Help build a national picture of COVID-19 with COVIDNearYouMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Severe lack of COVID-19 testing means we need alternate methods to understand community transmission. COVIDNearYou, a crowdsourcing platform, has been launched. Take a f...
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Kane County Recycling makes changes to services, programsMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - All curbside collection programs for waste and recycling remain operational at this time. Please continue to separate and recycle as usual. You do not need to change how...
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Western Illinois University GIS Center creates statewide COVID-19 Dashboard to monitor reported casesMar 20, 2020 11:00 pm - MACOMB, Ill. - The Western Illinois University GIS Center, in cooperation with the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Geographic Information Sciences (EAGIS), have as...
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After robust opening, Wasco pizzeria has to shift gearsMar 20, 2020 6:00 am - It's been an interesting first few weeks for Joe Pavone of South Elgin since taking over management of the Pizza Cucina in Wasco and putting his name on it. He had an ex...
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District 300 Food Pantry adapts food distribution amid COVID-19 concernsMar 20, 2020 5:25 am - As 31 school buildings within Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 were dormant Thursday, a few volunteers gathered at Carpentersville Middle School to package fo...