Westmont Lifestyle
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United Methodist Churches find ways to connect to their faith communities during COVID-19 crisis
Apr 2, 2020 5:45 PM - Church buildings closed. Sanctuaries silent. Pews and Sunday school classrooms empty. It's a surreal scene in churches around the country since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic turned our world upside down and disrupted our everyday routines, such as going to church on Sunday. On March 16, Bishop Sally Dyck, episcopal leader of the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church, called all churches to suspend in-person worship, including Holy Week and Easter, following federal and state government guidelines limiting social gatherings of more than 10 people to help stop the spread of COVID-19. -
Chamber musicians keep music going with mini online concerts
Apr 2, 2020 10:43 AM - Chamber Music on the Fox will offer a series of digital mini-concerts, live-streamed from musicians' homes. Funds raised will benefit the musicians directly. -
How to manage stress during the coronavirus pandemic
Apr 2, 2020 8:23 AM - With the legalization of cannabis in Illinois, it may be tempting to turn to marijuana -- as well as tobacco and alcohol -- as a way to manage anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic. -
Highpoint Church is offering drive-up care centersApr 1, 2020 11:44 AM - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Highpoint Church Care Center is now serving the community seven days a week. Join them in "Give a Bag. Get a Bag. Make a Difference."
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23rd PAL-Clearbrook Fundraiser Held Online
Mar 31, 2020 2:50 PM - The 23rd PAL-Clearbrook Fundraiser was held online Sunday March 29th. -
Clearbrook staff goes above and beyond for clients
Mar 31, 2020 1:39 PM - Clearbrook's direct service professionals continue to go above and beyond while working with their clients during the pandemic. -
Christ Church Oak Brook offers online worship
Mar 25, 2020 12:56 PM - Christ Church Oak Brook has suspended in-person worship services due to growing concerns over the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and out of an abundance of care and caution for its community. -
Staying Active During Social Distancing
Mar 24, 2020 3:10 PM - In response to social distancing caused by the onslaught of COVID-19, the teams at Friendship Senior Options' retirement communities have stepped up to the plate to make sure that their residents remain active and connected. -
Donors pledge to match $8,500 to combat hunger during COVID-19 crisisMar 23, 2020 12:35 PM - A coalition of anonymous community members have pledged to match up to $8,500 of donations to provide relief to local senior citizens, children, and families facing hunger.
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Send us your good news!Mar 20, 2020 1:15 AM - Did your nonprofit, club or church host any fundraisers, donation drives or galas before the ban on public gatherings earlier this month? Or have you found inventive ways to host a virtual benefit or get-together?
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