DuPage County News
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Late artistic director's spirit animates First Folio's 'And Neither Have I Wings to Fly'
Feb 1, 2023 6:00 PM - For its final production, First Folio Theatre revives "And Neither Have I Wings to Fly," Ann Noble's Ireland-set drama/ghost story about a young woman determined to soar.
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Downtown Wheaton apartment complex sold to JVM RealtyFeb 1, 2023 5:24 PM - An Oak Brook-based real estate firm has purchased a downtown Wheaton apartment complex near the old DuPage County courthouse.
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End of an era: Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre bids farewell
Feb 1, 2023 4:55 PM - First Folio Theatre co-founder David Rice and his late wife, Alison C. Vesely, made their dream a reality when they founded the Oak Brook theater company 26 years ago. On Feb. 26, when its current production closes, the award-winning theater will become a memory.
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Enjoy art and live music at WCC spring jazz series in Aurora, Sugar GroveFeb 1, 2023 1:13 PM - Waubonsee Community College will host a free spring jazz series, featuring art and live music performed by Waubonsee students and faculty, as well as other middle school, high school, college, and professional musicians.
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Science & Arts Academy to host 'SAA Day' Feb. 4Feb 1, 2023 11:33 AM - Science & Arts Academy, an independent school for gifted students in Des Plaines, is hosting an in-person event for prospective students and their families from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at 1825 Miner St., Des Plaines.
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Friendship Village hosts food drive for local pantryFeb 1, 2023 11:25 AM - Directly following the holiday season of giving, donations in January tend to slow down although needs remain high. This was the thought behind Friendship Village senior living community's recent food drive for Schaumburg Township Food Pantry,
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Aurora man dies after car plunges into icy pond, flips overJan 31, 2023 10:57 PM - A 23-year-old man died Tuesday after the car he was driving went plunged into a retention basin in southeastern Aurora and flipped over.
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Roller rink to row homes? Lombard landmark is closing, owners announceJan 31, 2023 8:17 PM - The Lombard Roller Rink is closing, the latest old-school rink to go the way of drive-in movie-theaters and bowling alleys. The owners put the property up for sale, and now a developer has proposed tearing down the rink to make way for a townhouse project.
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Grant will help Aurora church's ministry serving neighborsJan 31, 2023 7:51 PM - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora has been awarded a $2,000 grant to support its Wednesday Night Gatherings series, a ministry serving church neighbors.
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Driver dies after two-vehicle crash near BensenvilleJan 31, 2023 7:29 PM - A Romeoville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Insterstate 294 near Bensenville Monday afternoon.
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