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Batavia Farmers’ Market celebrates 30th season with new vendors, family fun

May 12, 2025 1:37 am - The Batavia Farmers’ Market returns May 17, celebrating a major milestone this year as it returns for its 30th outdoor season with nearly 60 vendors, special activities and a renewed focus on community connection.
Hope’s Front Door honors community partners for 25 years of support

By Cathy Janek, Shaw Local News Network
May 11, 2025 11:32 pm - Local nonprofit Hope's Front Door, which offers emergency assistance in DuPage County, honored the Downers Grove Junior Woman’s Club and First Congregational Church for their 25 years of support through money and volunteers.
‘What we need’: Suburban Catholics praise selection of Pope Leo XIV

By Steve Zalusky
May 11, 2025 5:21 pm - Suburban Catholics gathering for their first Sunday Mass since Chicago native Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV voiced optimism and enthusiasm for the new pontiff.
Saving lives on a sunny Saturday: Blood donors offer ‘A Pint for Kim’

By Barbara Vitello
May 11, 2025 7:39 am - Outside Naperville North High School, a mini-fest with kids’ games, food, music and a car show was taking place. Inside, donors participating in the sixth annual “A Pint for Kim” blood drive were saving lives.
St. Charles bike shop to mark 50 years with community ride, party in the park

By David Petesch, Shaw Local News Network
May 10, 2025 3:04 pm - St. Charles cycling shop The Bike Rack will host its 50th anniversary celebration on Saturday, May 17, and its 13th annual “Everybody Rides” event and party in the park on Sunday, May 18.
‘He’s got the right heart’: McHenry County Catholics celebrate new, Chicago-born pope

By Claire O'Brien, Shaw Local News Network
May 10, 2025 2:33 pm - McHenry County-area Catholics were eager to learn Thursday of the new pope, Leo XIV, and were thrilled to learn he’s from Chicago.
Catholics recall 1979 Chicago papal visit, hope for new Pope Leo’s return

By Katlyn Smith
May 10, 2025 1:00 pm - Among the Catholic faithful, the stunning election of Chicago-born Robert Prevost as the first American pontiff has stirred memories of a whirlwind papal visit more than 45 years ago.
Arlington Heights swings into spring with community bike ride, festival

By Brian Hill
May 10, 2025 11:56 am - A large host of of pedal-driven, human-powered vehicles kicked off from North School Park for the Arlington Heights Community Bike Ride and Swing into Spring event Saturday.
Supper with the pope: Wheaton restaurant hosted the future pontiff

By Christopher Placek
May 09, 2025 7:28 pm - A group of theologians from Loyola University Chicago met with then-Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, last August at Ivy Restaurant in Wheaton.
Over 1,000 volunteers serve community in annual CareFest event in Wheaton

Submitted by Scott Young
May 09, 2025 4:51 pm - Wheaton Bible Church and Iglesia del Pueblo led over 1,175 volunteers to donate 6,000 hours serving the community through repairs, upgrades, and beautification projects at shelters, counseling centers, and schools.

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