Wheeling Lifestyle
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Special Events Commemorate Black History Month at the North Suburban YMCAJan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - In honor of Black History Month, the North Suburban YMCA will present "African Americans and the YMCA," a virtual event on Thursday February 17 at 7 p.m. The presentatio...
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New District 214 Foundation executive director namedJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has named Michael Happ as the new executive director of the District 214 Education Foundation. Happ brings 21 years of nonpro...
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Des Plaines' Christ Church to install new senior pastorJan 25, 2022 10:00 pm - Christ Church, United Church of Christ, 1492 Henry St. in Des Plaines, announced the installation of the Rev. Jon Gilbert Martinez, Pastor Gilbert as he prefers, at 9:30...
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Six libraries hosting 'Neighbors Together' to promote Literacy DuPage's tutoring programJan 25, 2022 10:00 pm - Six public libraries in DuPage County - Addison, Indian Prairie, Itasca, Naperville, Westmont, and Wheaton - are collaborating on a one-community, two-book program serie...
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Norwegian National League offers scholarships for youth of all agesJan 24, 2022 10:00 pm - The Norwegian National League of Chicago is offering scholarships and cash prizes to deserving students who are of Norwegian heritage residing in the counties of Cook, L...
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Russian Jewish surnames is focus of Feb. 27 talk for Jewish Genealogical Society of IllinoisJan 24, 2022 10:00 pm - "What Can We Learn about Our Ancestors from Jewish Surnames Adopted in the Russian Empire?"will be the topic of a presentation by scholar and author Alexander Beider for...
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Nonprofit FamilyForward names new executive directorJan 24, 2022 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights-based nonprofit FamilyForward (formerly Faith Community Homes) has hired Erica Chianelli as its new executive director. Chianelli will carry on the wo...
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Why teaching about critical race theory has become a lightning rod in suburban schoolsJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban teachers are figuring out ways to talk about race and racism and their roles in history to challenge timeworn methods for teaching about the past. Whether such...
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Constable: Blizzard? Prairie fires once were 'demons' in what's now the suburbsJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - We suburbanites complain about the cold and snow. We're a few months away from griping about the heat and humidity. We dread droughts, fear floods, carp about coyotes, a...
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Wheeling Park District offering outdoor, nighttime activities for kidsJan 21, 2022 5:00 am - If you're a Wheeling-area resident looking for activities for your young kids this winter, the Wheeling Park District has some ideas. A build-a-snowman activity is sched...