DuPage County Lifestyle
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ESL club, librarian help immigrant land a job in her fieldSep 06, 2022 11:00 pm - This story begins in December 2019, when Arzu Ozcan first moved to the United States from Turkey. "As far as I can remember," Arzu said, "two weeks later, I came to Sch...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel hosts conversations with author Anita Diamant Sept. 9-11Sep 06, 2022 11:00 pm - The celebration of Congregation Kneseth Israel's 130th anniversary continues this weekend, Sept. 9-11, with best-selling author Anita Diamant. Billed as a weekend of "Co...
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Staying on top of it: Community colleges training students for high-tech manufacturing jobsSep 06, 2022 5:30 am - As demand for manufacturing workers grows and jobs continue to become more technical, community colleges are revamping their programs to ensure they stay on top of indus...
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'A tree advocate': Morton Arboretum names new CEOSep 06, 2022 1:00 am - The Morton Arboretum has named a new president and CEO to lead the institution into its next century. Jill Koski will become only the fourth leader in the 100-year histo...
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Jody Watley headlining second annual Naper Pride FestSep 06, 2022 1:00 am - It'll be a jam-packed day of fun at the second annual Naper Pride Fest this weekend. Grammy-winning singer Jody Watley and “America's Got Talent” competitor Brian Justin...
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Lombard to host Sept. 11th Remembrance Ceremony and We Remember blood driveSep 05, 2022 11:00 pm - In honor of the 21st anniversary of Sept. 11, the village of Lombard invites residents to attend its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. S...
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NCH celebrates 15 years of its therapy dog programSep 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Recently, Northwest Community Healthcare celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Animal Assisted Therapy program. All dogs and handlers were invited for a day on the hosp...
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St. Charles Kiwanis host Peanut Days Sept. 8-10Sep 05, 2022 11:00 pm - For decades, the sight of orange-vested Kiwanians requesting donations for their Peanut Days fundraiser has heralded the end of summer. This year will be no different, a...
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Bloomingdale library's new Calming Space offers serenity to visitorsSep 05, 2022 5:30 am - Many options were considered when Bloomingdale Public Library officials decided to convert an underutilized computer lab. Offering serenity to a stressed community toppe...
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Schaumburg celebrates Labor Day with Septemberfest paradeSep 05, 2022 1:00 am - Children clamored to gather candy as the Schaumburg Septemberfest Labor Day parade traveled along Summit to the festival grounds at the municipal center Monday. Large c...