Kendall County Lifestyle
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Operation Support Our Troops-America plans 'Shop and Drive' event May 5 to help deployed military membersApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Operation Support Our Troops -America will host a collection event called "Shop & Drive" to replenish needed items for the nonprofit's Comfort and Care Package Program. ...
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Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry struggles to feed the communityApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Each food distribution day, the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry staff of 11 dons ventilator masks and gloves and heads out to the parking lot to load groceries into c...
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College of DuPage adjunct faculty member, local brewery owner shifts gears from beer to hand sanitizerApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - When Church Street Brewing Company in Itasca had to close its taproom due to COVID-19, the owners, College of DuPage Business of Craft Beer adjunct faculty member Lisa G...
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Aurora event to inspire young Latinas goes globalApr 25, 2020 1:00 am - With public gatherings banned, an Aurora event aimed at inspiring young Latinas earlier this month went virtual — drawing its largest audience in four years. Aurora's an...
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Geneva restaurateurs open The Burger Shop diner in the middle of the pandemicApr 24, 2020 6:00 am - It would make sense for a restaurant owner to say the past several weeks have been difficult because of the coronavirus shutdown. But it would be quite surprising to hea...
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Balmoral, other Campton Hills restaurants pay it forward during pandemicApr 24, 2020 5:25 am - Colin Smith, owner of the Balmoral Restaurant in Campton Hills, can remember being hungry as a child in Scotland - and getting help from strangers. So when schools and o...
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Samiha Syed elected College of DuPage student trusteeApr 23, 2020 11:00 pm - In her new role, Student Trustee Samiha Syed wants to provide leadership informed by College of DuPage students' needs and to make students aware of the power of their o...
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College of DuPage Foundation raises nearly $100,000 for COVID-19 Student Relief FundApr 23, 2020 11:00 pm - College of DuPage students facing financial challenges due to COVID-19 have increased access to financial support through the COVID-19 Student Relief Fund, a new financi...
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New season sees yellow-rumped warbler making a stop on migration northApr 23, 2020 6:00 am - We all need survival strategies in these stressful, scary times. My preferred coping method is binge-watching. Not on the couch staring at a screen, but outside, watchin...
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Church making Sunshine CallsApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Teen and adult volunteers from Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Aurora are making Sunshine Calls to seniors to help them stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic....