DuPage County Lifestyle
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DuPage Foundation hosts virtual benefit celebration Nov. 13Sep 24, 2021 1:05 PM - The stars are aligned for a virtual celebration of philanthropy as DuPage Foundation hosts its annual benefit "A Starry Night in DuPage" on Saturday, Nov. 13.
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Edward Foundation's annual Big Gig rescheduled for Dec. 2Sep 16, 2021 7:47 PM - The Edward Foundation's 31st annual gala, "The Big Gig: Parisian Soiree," has been rescheduled for Thursday, Dec. 2, at the Westin Lombard. A portion of event funds raised this year will help fund strategic upgrades across numerous Edward Hospital specialties, including neurosciences, radiology, pathology and behavioral health services at Linden Oaks
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'Route 66 God Loves You Tour' to open Sept. 19 at Joliet's Chicagoland SpeedwaySep 14, 2021 9:56 PM - Latino communities will be an area of focus for Franklin Graham, son of evangelist Billy Graham, during an eight-city "Route 66 God Loves You Tour."
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Naperville Walk To End Alzheimer's to raise awareness and funds for care, support and researchSep 14, 2021 12:21 PM - On Sunday, Sept. 19, residents in the Naperville area will join the fight to end Alzheimer's disease at the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's -- the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research.
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Jewel-Osco's Nourishing Neighbors donations to benefit Northern Illinois Food BankSep 9, 2021 1:36 PM - Northern Illinois Food Bank has been selected as a charity partner for Jewel-Osco Foundation and will receive donations from the grocery retailer's annual Nourishing Neighbors Breakfast campaign aimed at helping ensure every child has access to a healthy breakfast.
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Woodturners host Empty Bowls for Food fundraiser Sept. 11Sep 7, 2021 1:23 PM - The Chicago Woodturners and the Windy City Woodturners will host an "Empty Bowls for Food" fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Boardwalk Shops of Batavia.
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Birders invited to pull up a chair for Big Sit atop Cantigny's Butterfly Hill
Sep 7, 2021 6:00 AM - Traditional bird walks are fine -- I eagerly attend them and sometimes lead them. But observing birds from a single position can be equally rewarding and fun.
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Forest Preserves of Cook County site named world's largest Urban Night Sky Place
Aug 30, 2021 6:00 AM - The Forest Preserves of Cook County's Palos Preserves has been designated the largest Urban Night Sky Place in the world by the International Dark-Sky Association. -
Illinois youth leaders become global changemakersAug 26, 2021 4:12 PM - Members of the Illinois 4-H Youth Science Ambassador Team created and presented a youth-led presentation focused on the causes of climate change, the science of the carbon cycle, and the impact our food choices can have on our environment to an audience of their Brazilian peers from the Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul in late June.
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Small businesses, underserved communities get assist from Extension food safety expert
Aug 26, 2021 3:56 PM - Pratik Banerjee is an associate professor of food safety in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition. His research and teaching focus on understanding the transmission of foodborne pathogens and the risks they pose to consumers. As a food safety expert, his goal is to make a real impact in the evolving climate of food safety regulations and guidelines.
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