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Carol Stream Park District partners with community organizations to combat hunger year-roundSep 27, 2024 4:24 pm - The Carol Stream Park District is partnering with DuPage County’s food pantry program. By serving as a year-round collection sight, the park district will help fight hunger and food insecurity in the community.
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Filmmaker Jim Merkel to screen ‘Saving Walden’s World’ at McHenry County CollegeSep 27, 2024 2:54 pm - Jim Merkel transformed his work from helping to develop weapons to building sustainable systems. See his film “Saving Walden’s World” on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at McHenry County College.
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Beethoven, Brahms, and Barton Pine with the Elmhurst Symphony Nov. 10Sep 27, 2024 2:09 pm - The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra will be featuring the timeless masterpieces of Beethoven and Brahms, with a special performance by renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine.
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Watershed volunteer program makes waves with new pool of environmental stewardsSep 27, 2024 11:56 am - The Illinois-Indiana Master Watershed Steward Program is connecting community members with their local waterways and empowers them with information so they can make a difference through environmental conservation efforts.
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Westbrook School for Young Learners Wins 2024 Mount Prospect Public Library Summer Reading ChallengeSep 27, 2024 11:09 am - Westbrook School for Young Learners claimed the top spot in the 2024 Mount Prospect Public Library Summer Reading Challenge.
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Schaumburg to host Public Safety Open House Oct. 5Sep 27, 2024 11:00 am - The village of Schaumburg invites the public to attend its annual Public Safety Open House featuring interactive demonstrations and exhibits from the Schaumburg fire and police departments.
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Kane County offers $755,000 Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program to support local growersSep 26, 2024 11:13 pm - The Kane County Food and Farm Resiliency Grant Program is now open for applications, offering $755,000 in financial assistance to local food-growing businesses and nonprofits impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra opens its 71st season with ‘Bold Beginnings’Sep 26, 2024 11:00 pm - Angel Alday, the first-place winner of the Illinois Music Education Association’s 2023-24 Student Composition Contest, is an example of talent, hard work and boldness.
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Lake in the Hills Rotary awards $51,000 to local nonprofitsSep 26, 2024 10:26 pm - On Sept. 18, the Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills held its annual grant award ceremony at Boulder Ridge Country Club. The club has supported community nonprofit organizations through its signature event, Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest.
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Newest student-made car wrap design on display at McHenry High SchoolSep 26, 2024 10:08 pm - Those who attend the Oct. 2 Manufacturing, Trades and Industry Expo at McHenry Community High School will have the opportunity to see the newest car wrap honoring McHenry Parks and Recreation that’s on display in the advanced graphics lab.