Plainfield Submitted Content
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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Presence St. Joseph Medical Center provides active seniors orthopedic optionsJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - (Joliet, Ill.) - Joliet resident John MacIntyre could no longer walk up and down the stairs because of the pain in his knee. Exercise was out of the question. The pain w...
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Cantigny announces its 5K winnersNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - For the second straight year, Chris Zielinski captured first place at the Cantigny 5K Run/Walk. With a chip time of 17 minutes, 27 seconds (17:26.59), the 40-year-old fr...
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Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago honors Rotary District 6450 for $250,000 donationOct 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago is honoring Rotary District 6450 for their $250,000 donation to the Therapeutic School and Center for Autism Research. The fundraising ...
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'Smile for Veterans' tapping an unmet need for veteransAug 28, 2015 11:00 pm - We often hear about acts of kindness in our lifetime, but at the Department Convention in Springfield, Ill. June 12, little did I know a discussion between VFW Auxiliari...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank receives $20,000 grant from ConAgra Foods FoundationJun 18, 2015 11:00 pm - One out of five children in northern Illinois faces hunger. When schools are closed for summer, kids have less access to nutritious meals as many rely on free or reduced...
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Self-published authors can enter Soon to Be Famous Illinois Author contestNov 19, 2014 10:00 pm - Illinois authors who have self-published an adult fiction book may enter the second year of the Soon to be Famous Illinois Author project until Monday, Dec. 15. The Soon...
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Calvary Church sends 1,000 volunteers to serve communityJul 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Roughly 1,000 volunteers from Calvary Church in Naperville will go into 16 sites around the community to perform cleanup projects Aug. 2 and 3. Aurora sites where the v...
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Waubonsee offers series on financial aidJan 27, 2014 12:47 pm - Submitted by Waubonsee Community College February marks Financial Aid Awareness Month, and Waubonsee Community College has planned a series of free public events to help...
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Literacy project seeks volunteer tutorsJan 13, 2014 12:58 pm - Submitted by Waubonsee Community College The Adult Literacy Project at Waubonsee Community College is seeking volunteer tutors to help adult students increase their prof...