DuPage County Submitted Content
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Project Safe Aurora hosts community event to address gun violence preventionMay 07, 2024 11:07 pm - Project Safe Aurora Violence Prevention Coalition invites the community to join a pivotal event focused on gun violence prevention. “A Practical Approach to Gun Violence,...
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Illinois Teacher of the Year receives her own holiday in AuroraMay 07, 2024 8:16 pm - May 7 is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and Aurora is showing appreciation to the top teacher in the state. Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin surprised Dr. Rachael Mahmood, ...
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Ceremony marking 45th anniversary of Flight 191 tragedy set for May 25May 07, 2024 8:12 pm - A 45th anniversary remembrance ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, in memory of American Airlines Flight 191.
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Aurora City Hall staffer saves life of resident, second heroic effort this yearMay 07, 2024 8:08 pm - To be hailed as a hero is special. To be recognized as such twice so far this year surpasses all expectations. An Aurora City Hall staff member will be honored on Tuesday...
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Illinois students earn awards, career path preparation at SkillsUSA Workforce ChampionshipsMay 07, 2024 4:48 pm - They poured concrete to lay bricks. They built tiny buildings, repaired diesel engines, and raced the clock and each other to be the best at more than 150 events — and th...
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Photo contest winners for March 2024May 07, 2024 3:28 pm - The Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest winners for March 2024 have a strong geometric motif. Our winner of the month is Ann Marcie of Bloomingdale for a fascinating photo showing the architectural marvel of a bee hive.
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DuPage Symphony features trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden in ‘Modern and Melodious’May 07, 2024 2:26 pm - “Music, of all the arts, stands in a special region, unlit by any star but its own, and utterly without meaning … except its own,” said Leonard Bernstein. DuPage Symphon...
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Fred Rodgers Magnet Academy teacher named 2024 Educator of the Year by Kane County Regional Office of EducationMay 07, 2024 1:31 pm - Nearly 1,000 guests gathered at the Q Center in St. Charles to celebrate the exceptional contributions of educational professionals across Kane County at the 48th Educat...
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Palatine HS students learn ASL in honor of Deaf History MonthMay 07, 2024 10:42 am - In recognition of Deaf History Month in April, Palatine High School welcomed Matt Maxey onto the stage for mesmerizing Deaf performances of songs and awareness of the Deaf community within the music industry.
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Itasca Frühlingsfest awards fan favorite beersMay 06, 2024 7:13 pm - The third annual Frühlingsfest, held on Saturday, April 27, at Church Street Brewing Company in Itasca, awarded three brewers Fan Favorite plaques. Moor’s Brewing Company...