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Two Kane County students tackle climate change in Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy
Jul 31, 2021 1:26 AM - Two Kane County high school seniors tackled climate change while participating in the fourth annual Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy for 60 female students from throughout the Chicago area. -
Help Dominican Literacy Center with 'Sponsor-a-Student' fundraiser
Jul 30, 2021 1:21 PM - Sponsor a woman to learn English. That's the invitation from Dominican Sister Kathleen M. Ryan, founder and administrator of the Dominican Literacy Center in Aurora. -
St. Charles Arts Council collaborating with international artist for public installation
Jul 30, 2021 12:26 PM - On Friday, Aug. 20, Amanda Browder, a Brooklyn, New York-based fabric installation artist known internationally for her large-scale works on building exteriors and other public sites will be installing a fabric creation locally on the south-facing, two-story wall of the St. Charles Municipal building. Event time will soon be posted at www.stcharlesartscouncil.org. Incorporating donated fabric and local volunteers to pin and sew, the public installation will provide a showpiece that celebrates a decade of work the St. Charles Arts Council has achieved in promoting the arts throughout St. Charles and beyond. -
'Bach and Beyond' organ concert returns for 22nd year at Marmion Abbey July 30
Jul 28, 2021 12:09 PM - The Fox Valley Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will be presenting the 22nd annual "Bach and Beyond" Organ Concert on Friday, July 30. -
Antique tools tell a story at Garfield Farm Museum show, sale Aug. 1
Jul 27, 2021 6:39 PM - On Sunday, Aug. 1, members of the Early American Industries Association and the Mid-West Tools Collectors Association will be holding their annual Antique Tool Show and Sale at Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills. Typically, over 30 different collectors will have their tools on display and for sale. -
Aug. 31 deadline set for Geneva Women's Club 46th annual craft show
Jul 23, 2021 12:23 PM - The Geneva Women's Club will hold its 46th Arts & Craft Show on Saturday, Oct. 16, at Kane County Fairgrounds. The show features more than 100 crafters, with handmade holiday gifts, seasonal and everyday decor, a bake sale, food trucks, and raffle items. Attendance is expected to be 1,500. -
AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns for 30th year Oct. 2
Jul 23, 2021 9:21 AM - Now in its 30th year, AIDS Run & Walk Chicago returns to Soldier Field Saturday, Oct. 2, to support individuals living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses. -
Help round up and remove rusty crayfish Aug. 7
Jul 22, 2021 5:43 PM - There are underwater invaders in local streams and rivers and Kane County Forest Preserve District is asking for your help to find them. The culprit is the rusty crayfish, a tiny aquatic creature that is an invasive species in Kane County. -
Extension educator offers options for pest management plan
Jul 22, 2021 4:19 PM - Weeds can alter ecosystems and rob healthy plants of water, sunlight, and nutrients, hindering their growth. Woodlands, prairies, and even hedgerows in urban landscapes can be overtaken by invasive weeds which can look "all-natural." -
New Illinois law to help save lives by removing barriers to kidney transplantsJul 21, 2021 7:15 PM - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Medicaid legislation into law July 6 that immediately opens Medicaid eligibility to uninsured state residents in need of kidney transplants -- providing them equitable access to lifesaving surgeries.
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