Westmont Lifestyle
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What's in a name? Non-native species not the same as invasives
May 26, 2021 7:43 PM - "Invasive species" is an environmental buzzword right now and for good reason. The estimated price tag of managing the damages caused by invasive species such as the emerald ash borer or Asian carp is $120 billion annually in the U.S. -
Christ Church: No masks needed at in-person services for fully vaccinated
May 21, 2021 7:00 PM - Christ Church Oak Brook and Butterfield invites people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend services and other in-person activities mask-free. -
Village Theatre Guild begins online silent auction May 23
May 19, 2021 3:08 PM - The Village Theatre Guild in Glen Ellyn will hold its first online silent auction starting Sunday, May 23, and continuing to Sunday, June 6. -
Edward-Elmhurst Health donates PPE to assist COVID-19 care in India
May 10, 2021 3:47 PM - On May 7, Edward-Elmhurst Health donated personal protective equipment to the National Council of Asian Indian Association Inc. which will send it to India to assist people caring for patients with COVID-19. -
AgeGuide and Village of Lombard partner to create a dementia-friendly communityMay 6, 2021 3:54 PM - AgeGuide, the Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Illinois, and the Village of Lombard are partnering to make Lombard a dementia-friendly community. Join an advisory council to improve the lives of people with dementia and their caregivers. The first meeting will be held virtually Thursday, May 20.
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Drivers beware: Turtles crossing roads to nest
May 3, 2021 12:59 PM - The DuPage Forest Preserve District reminds drivers to watch for turtles on the roads as these reptiles become more active in the spring. "For their eggs to survive, turtles must find just the right spot for their nests," said district ecologist Dan Thompson. "Some turtles must travel up to a mile to find the right conditions." -
DuPage Medical Group surgeon talks about 'Active Aging and Orthopaedic Health -- Tips to Exercise Safely'
Apr 30, 2021 3:22 PM - With the weather warming up, there will be more opportunities to engage in outdoor physical activity. Did you know that exercise can have a positive impact on bone and joint health for older adults? -
Montini Catholic senior receives the Johnny Weiger 'Spirit of '76' Award
Apr 28, 2021 4:44 PM - Montini Catholic's April 1st football game (vs. Notre Dame Dons) commemorated the life of a very special member of the Montini Catholic family. Every year, before the game, they pay tribute to former student and football team member Johnny Weiger. Normally, the team holds its annual charity game benefiting the JAW Foundation, however this year's fundraising had to be put on hold due to COVID-19 restrictions. -
Islamic Relief volunteers pack 40,000 meals at Naperville Pack-Out Event
Apr 28, 2021 11:27 AM - Islamic Relief USA, a nonprofit humanitarian and advocacy organization, hosted a meal packing event in Naperville on Saturday, April 24, with partner, Rise Against Hunger. These local volunteers ended up packaging a total of 40,000 meals that day between two shifts. -
Montini Catholic senior earns Northern Illinois University's prestigious Presidential Scholarship
Apr 27, 2021 12:19 PM - Montini Catholic senior Juviny Noriega (of Melrose Park) was recently chosen to receive Northern Illinois University's most prestigious scholarship, their NIU Presidential Scholarship, for the 2021-22 academic year.
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