Maple Park Lifestyle
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'It meant the world to us': Three Fox Valley kickboxers earn gold at nationalsJun 14, 2023 6:00 am - Winning gold at the 2023 World Association of Kickboxing Organizations USA National Championships in May meant something different for Cheyenne Welker, Meryl Swidler and...
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'Sister Rosemarie's vision': Northern Illinois Food Bank honors 40 years of helping neighborsJun 06, 2023 5:00 am - The Northern Illinois Food Bank is honoring, if not actually celebrating, its 40th anniversary of serving neighbors in need. "We wanted to recognize the 40th anniversar...
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Rosary Sports Boosters to hold annual golf outing Aug. 25Jun 05, 2023 11:00 pm - Rosary High School Sports Boosters is hosting a golf outing on Friday, Aug. 25, at Bliss Creek Golf Club in Sugar Grove. All are welcome to attend. The event will begin ...
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Aurora youth offered free daily meals this summerJun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Beginning the week of June 5, all children in Aurora will have access to free, nutritious meals all summer. The Northern Illinois Food Bank will offer its Meals on the M...
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Hundreds of Batavia children are checking out the Imagination LibraryJun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Nearly 200 children under 5 years old have been registered so far in Batavia to receive a free book each month through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program in part...
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley offers free tutor training on July 10May 30, 2023 11:00 pm - If you are interested in helping an immigrant learn English, you will want to attend Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley's free tutor training workshop. It will be held from...
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ECC's Project Backpack provides supplies to local studentsMay 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College and its partners are preparing for Project Backpack, a community-based initiative to benefit area students in need from Elgin Area School Distric...
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Education scholarship changes future for ECC student Edwina WatkinsMay 29, 2023 11:00 pm - "I still have chills because I didn't think I would actually get it," said Elgin Community College early childhood education student Edwina Watkins, recipient of the Ear...
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How Knights of Columbus are adapting Tootsie Roll Drive to donors carrying less cashMay 26, 2023 6:00 am - By any measure, the Knights of Columbus #2191 club for Batavia and Geneva could say it has played its part in successful national efforts during the annual Tootsie Roll ...
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Chop Around the Clock returns for 32nd year June 2-3May 24, 2023 11:00 pm - This year marks the 32nd year Foltos' Tonsorial Parlor at 7 E. Wilson St. in Batavia has produced "Chop Around the Clock." Beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, June 2, through 4...