DuPage County
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‘A matter of our survival’: Naperville restaurant owners ask city to reconsider gambling banSep 18, 2024 6:27 pm - Naperville restaurant owners say video gaming could provide a much needed lifeline as they struggle with increased costs.
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Schaumburg P.E.O. chapter donates paper goods to Family ForwardSep 18, 2024 1:05 pm - The Schaumburg P.E.O. Chapter P-LK recently helped support the nonprofit Family Forward organization with a paper-goods drive, when Erica Chianelli, executive director of Family Forward, highlighted Family Forward’s purpose, goals and accomplishments at the chapter’s regular September meeting.
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Aurora church to host Fox Valley Orchestra and Chorus Sept. 29Sep 18, 2024 11:25 am - Fox Valley Orchestra and Chorus will be opening the 2024-2025 concert season on Sunday, Sept. 29, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora.
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Orion Ensemble’s 32nd season to feature Chicago premieres, classics and forgotten gemsSep 18, 2024 10:59 am - Starting Sept. 22, the Orion Ensemble is hosting four concert programs in Aurora, downtown Chicago and Evanston.
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Wheaton’s Gary UMC welcomes author Philip Yancey on Oct. 4Sep 18, 2024 10:32 am - On Friday, Oct. 4, author Philip Yancey will talk about his new book, "What Went Wrong? Russia’s Lost Opportunity and the Path to Ukraine" at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton.
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Concerts Sept. 20-26: Stephen Sanchez, Riot Fest, The Bacon Brothers, Hans Zimmer, Blues Traveler and moreSep 18, 2024 10:19 am - Mark your calendar for concerts by Stephen Sanchez, The Bacon Brothers, Blues Traveler, Hans Zimmer, NCT Dream, The National and The War On Drugs and more.
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Literary connections: A focus on books at this year’s Bluff City Cemetery WalkSep 18, 2024 10:01 am - The 37th annual Bluff City Cemetery Walk on Sept. 21-22 is celebrating the 150th anniversary of Gail Borden Public Library. The Elginites selected have an association to either literacy, books, or Gail Borden. Each portrayal will include suggestions on what that Elginite’s favorite book might have been.
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Beekeeping discussion delayed in Des PlainesSep 18, 2024 9:49 am - Would-be amateur beekeepers in Des Plaines will have to wait a little longer to learn if they’ll be allowed to keep apiaries at their homes.
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Harnessing the power of glimmers at workSep 18, 2024 9:15 am - I recently returned from an industry conference on Hilton Head Island. My spirits are high as I savor the afterglow of listening to inspiring presenters, connecting with ...
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Bikes and brews: Take a bicycle brewery tour along the Fox River Trail this fallSep 18, 2024 8:12 am - The Fox River Trail has long been a haven for cyclists and nature enthusiasts. But lately, a new kind of two-wheeled tourism is gaining traction: the brewery tour.