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Fire trucks, tractors and more at Rolling Meadows’ Touch-A-Truck eventJun 19, 2025 10:11 pm - Rolling Meadows Park District's popular Touch-A-Truck event returns on June 20, allowing kids to explore vehicles like fire trucks and cement mixers.
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McHenry County leadership program graduates 33 civic-minded residentsJun 19, 2025 9:45 pm - Leadership Greater McHenry County announced 33 graduates of its adult Core Program, welcoming them into an alumni network focused on developing community leaders in McHenry County.
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Habitat for Humanity hosts raffle, auction in Wheaton on June 23Jun 19, 2025 9:32 pm - Score vacations, Bears tickets and exclusive prizes while helping build homes. Even if you’re not teeing off at this year’s Swing Fore Housing Golf Invitational on Monday, June 23, there’s still a great way to take part and make a difference.
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Rooted in beauty: How two gardeners are enriching life at King-Bruwaert HouseJun 19, 2025 6:00 pm - Joan Holland and Emmy King, who live in The Woods, a neighborhood at King-Bruwaert House, aren't just gardeners. They’re also stewards of the land and co-chairs of the resident landscape committee, who see the grounds as a soul-nourishing sanctuary.
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Lombard’s Fourth of July fireworks returns to Madison Meadow ParkJun 19, 2025 4:24 pm - Lombard's annual July 4th fireworks display will be held at Madison Meadow Park. Temporary parking restrictions and closures will be in effect so attendees should plan transportation accordingly.
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Woodlands Academy holds 2025 graduation ceremonyJun 19, 2025 4:01 pm - Members of Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart’s Class of 2025 received their diplomas during the all-girls college-preparatory high school’s 166th Commencement Exercises on June 4 in the Lake Forest school’s chapel.
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Glen Ellyn resident celebrates 101st birthdayJun 19, 2025 12:27 pm - At 101 years old, Anni Erslovas still enjoys gardening, crafts and music with friends at Maple Glen Memory Care in Glen Ellyn.
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The Academy marks five years of impact in WaukeganJun 19, 2025 11:33 am - In the fall of 2020, as remote learning took hold and many Waukegan students struggled, Jonathan Jones, then a basketball coach at John Lewis Middle School, and Brandon Massey, executive director of A Bigger World Foundation, stepped up with an urgent mission: to keep kids engaged and learning during the pandemic’s darkest days.
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Celebrate the grand reopening of Itasca’s Benson ParkJun 18, 2025 11:47 pm - Itasca Park District invites all to July 1 grand re-opening of renovated Benson Park, now featuring new amenities like a large picnic pavilion, sports fields, and upgraded playground.
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Itasca reopens renovated bird sanctuary, sports complex after $2M transformationJun 18, 2025 7:22 pm - The Itasca Park District, village of Itasca, and DuPage County are hosting a grand reopening ceremony for the renovated Ray Franzen Bird Sanctuary and Softball Complex, including a new pedestrian bridge over Springbrook Creek.