Yorkville Lifestyle
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Community Foundation accepting grant applications through Sept. 30Aug 20, 2018 11:00 pm - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley is currently accepting letters of intent for the fall 2018 grant cycle. If you are a nonprofit organization, or know of ...
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Free tours of backyard paradises continue Aug. 18 in Aurora/Oswego areaAug 13, 2018 11:00 pm - The summer Aquascape Construction Water & Garden Showcase - the only free outdoor water and garden experience of its kind throughout the Chicago area - continues Saturda...
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Breaking ground: Aurora Habitat for Humanity launches 62nd homeApr 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity broke ground April 3 at 1551 Solfisburg Ave. in Aurora for Habitat's 62nd home since 1989. Guests were future home co-ow...
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More land preservation and merger are milestones of The Conservation Foundation's 45th yearJan 15, 2018 10:00 pm - Clean water, clean air, and protecting natural resources for the health and vitality of our communities have been the cornerstone of the dedicated work undertaken by The...
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Yorkville school hosts McTeacher's NightNov 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Yorkville Intermediate School of Yorkville Community Unit School District 115 held their first annual McTeacher's Night at the Yorkville McDonald's on Veterans Parkway o...
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Founder of Celebrate Differences talks to Aurora Noon LionsOct 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Oswego resident Rebecca Christiansen chronicled the founding Celebrate Differences disability awareness center in Oswego at the Aurora Noon Lions Club luncheon meeting O...
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Farm-to-Fork gourmet dinner combines al fresco dining with earth's bountyJul 12, 2017 11:00 pm - As part of its 45th anniversary celebration, The Conservation Foundation is inviting 150 friends to enjoy a meal specially prepared by a gourmet chef from 5 to 8:30 p.m....
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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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Volunteers' commitment allowed food pantry to survive scandalOct 10, 2016 5:30 am - Things were dire in June at the Kendall County Food Pantry. There didn't seem to be enough money to pay for utilities, and it was falling behind on payments for food bou...
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What happened at Yorkville food pantry? Director dead, $200,000 missingOct 10, 2016 5:30 am - It has elements of a classic whodunit, semirural suburban county-style: As much as $200,000 - equal to almost 80 percent of its income in 2013 - is missing from the Kend...