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Constable: Why Vernon Township named pool after late Buffalo Grove man
Oct 16, 2021 4:37 PM - Public places often are named to honor someone who spent decades working for the institution. Vernon Township is naming its swimming pool in memory of a Buffalo Grove resident who died at age 22, and it makes perfect sense.
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Aurora resident joins The Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley
Oct 15, 2021 9:59 PM - Kelly Rhodes of Aurora is the newest devotee of food justice to join the leadership team of The Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley. Rhodes comes with more than two decades of experience in the corporate travel industry. Working for a Fortune 100 company, she planned events on a global scale, traveled extensively and enjoyed learning about -- and experiencing -- many different cultures. -
Pottawatomie Garden Club celebrates the end of season at Oct. 25 meeting
Oct 15, 2021 9:39 PM - The Pottawatomie Garden Club will hold its last meeting of the year on Monday, Oct. 25. -
Volunteers sought for People's Resource Center 'Stuff-A-Truck' eventOct 15, 2021 6:54 PM - The Wheaton Community Relations Commission is looking for volunteers to help the People's Resource Center with its "Stuff-A-Truck" event on Oct. 22.
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Aurora American Legion Post 84 joins area nonprofits in offering free Veteran Peer Supporter trainingOct 15, 2021 6:25 PM - Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 is partnering with Illinois Joining Forces and the Dunham Foundation, along with the Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission and other area stakeholders, to offer free Veteran Peer Supporter training to Aurora area veterans.
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CASA Kane County asking veterans to become volunteers
Oct 14, 2021 11:17 PM - On Thursday, Nov. 4, CASA Kane County will host an informational meeting to pay tribute to veterans with the goal of recruiting veterans who might be ready for a new mission, volunteering to protect children. -
Montini Catholic Broncos host annual Volley for a Cure event
Oct 14, 2021 2:30 PM - Under the leadership of all level team members, and with the assistance of dedicated parents and friends, the Montini Catholic Bronco volleyball team held its annual "Volley for a Cure" event on Thursday, Oct. 7. It brought in $2,500. -
Schaumburg High pays tribute to student supervisor with charitable collection
Oct 14, 2021 11:36 AM - The Schaumburg High School community honored the memory of a beloved alumna, turned staff member, who died last year with a charitable collection in her name at last Friday's football game. -
Wheaton Lions find lost ring in Candy Day donation jarOct 13, 2021 11:17 PM - The Wheaton Lions Club Candy Days were a great success. Club members wish to thank all who participated. They also have a special message for the wonderful lady who donated on Wheaton's Candy Day last Friday, Oct. 8.
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Randall Oaks Zoo seeking tree sponsors for Winterfest
Oct 13, 2021 8:03 PM - Help the Randall Oaks Zoo get into the holiday spirit by sponsoring a tree to be displayed during Winterfest, Dec. 4-5, 11-12, and 18-19.
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