West Chicago Lifestyle
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Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley gets $20,000 assistive tech grantJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - On July 2, Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley announced it has received a $20,000 grant from the Comcast Foundation to expand its AAC Connections Peer Mentoring Program fo...
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St. Charles family establishes nursing education fund at Central DuPage, Delnor hospitalsJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - To honor and inspire others working in the nursing profession, Patrick and Robyn Flinn of St. Charles have made a transformational philanthropic commitment to create the...
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Plug-in vehicles to be featured at July 27 forest preserves eventJul 17, 2017 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 27, the Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition and the Forest Preserves of Cook County will host a "Picnic in the Preserves," a seminar on electric/hybrid...
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Suburban county fairs mix new attractions with returning favoritesJul 16, 2017 7:00 am - Suburban county fairs this summer will offer everything from a concert by the country duo LoCash to a Bengal tiger show. But traditional favorites - livestock shows, rod...
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Heartland Blood Centers issues critical appeal for donorsJul 12, 2017 11:00 pm - Summer comes every year and with it, blood banks can always count on a decrease in blood donations, however, this year the difference is being felt more dramatically due...
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Inaugural golf outing to honor former Holy Cross student Stephen WoodcockJul 11, 2017 11:00 pm - The inaugural Stephen J. Woodcock Memorial Golf Outing will take place on Friday, Aug. 11, at Hughes Creek in Elburn. The cost is $125 per person and includes lunch, g...
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4-H youth donate 215 birthday bags for families in needJul 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Birthdays are important milestones for youth, but not every family can afford a celebration. With this in mind, local 4-H Club youth gathered birthday supplies and creat...
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Unleashing Creativity at SedgebrookJul 10, 2017 11:00 pm - It took retirement to get Arnold Feinberg's creative juices flowing, but the resulting artwork has been well worth the wait. A resident of Sedgebrook retirement communit...
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DuPage charity expands summer food program by 110%Jul 06, 2017 11:00 pm - The Humanitarian Service Project of DuPage County is currently seeking the aid of the community to support its summertime food distribution program to local, low-income ...
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With Railroad Days, West Chicago keeps party rollingJul 05, 2017 5:00 am - Fourth of July revelers not yet ready to pack up the party and head home, take heart: West Chicago Railroad Days comes on the heels of Independence Day. The festival, in...