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Renowned band director Alfred Watkins to lead Wheaton Municipal Band’s July 31 concertJul 29, 2025 11:54 am - The Wheaton Municipal Band will perform a special concert on July 31st under the direction of acclaimed guest conductor Alfred Watkins. The concert will feature interesting and challenging works along with familiar tunes.
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Amazon Fresh commits $100K to local food banks, 1 million meals nationwideJul 28, 2025 5:36 pm - Checks of $50,000 each were presented to Northern Illinois Food Bank and Greater Chicago Food Depository to support families struggling with food insecurity while children are out of school.
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Sixth annual Water Street Long Table Dinner for charity returns Sept. 7Jul 28, 2025 4:40 pm - Chefs in Naperville are joining in a charity dinner event called the Long Table Dinner, featuring a six-course meal served outdoors on Water Street. Proceeds benefit the West Suburban Community Pantry.
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Genealogical research offers historical perspective on the musical ‘Chicago’ at Aug. 24 lecture in NorthbrookJul 28, 2025 1:56 pm - The Broadway musical and Hollywood movie “Chicago” was based on the stories of two real-life women by the name of Belva and Beulah.
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Antioch Traveling Closet to host back-to-school giveaway Aug. 3Jul 28, 2025 1:41 pm - The Antioch Traveling Closet will hold a back to school giveaway from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, at 311 Depot Street, Suite A, Antioch, offering free toiletries, haircuts and school supplies for residents from Antioch, Fox Lake, Grayslake, Ingleside, Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, Millburn, Richmond, Round Lake communities, Spring Grove and Volo.
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Upcoming events at Schaumburg TownshipJul 28, 2025 12:51 pm - The following upcoming events are offered at Schaumburg Township, 1 Illinois Blvd., Hoffman Estates.
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Register now for Naperville Sunrise Rotary 28th annual Rotary RideJul 28, 2025 12:38 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise is hosting its 28th annual Rotary Ride on Aug. 10, with proceeds supporting child nutrition, respite care, and Boy Scout programs.
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Local doctor treats overlooked hip condition in womenJul 28, 2025 11:43 am - Hip pain after pregnancy? Don't ignore it.
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Afrofest brings day of rhythm, art and flavor to Lake CountyJul 28, 2025 11:05 am - Afrofest takes place from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago.
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The President’s Cabinet: Our nation’s State Department — a brief historyJul 28, 2025 11:01 am - Author and retired educator Bruce Simmons’s guest column details the history of the President’s Cabinet and the duties of each position. In his third column, he shares the history of the State Department.