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Motorcyclists to throttle up for POW/MIA cause

Submitted by Cynthia Wolf, Wolf Wordsmithing
May 07, 2025 10:49 am - More than 80 years after U.S. Army Pvt. James C. Loyd disappeared during a chaotic, nighttime gun battle in Italy, the World War II soldier was set for a solemn burial at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood this month.
Lux Cantorum Chicago launches community outreach with spring gospel concert series

By Christopher Gernand, Lux Cantorum Chorus
Apr 15, 2025 9:44 pm - Lux Cantorum Chicago presents it spring “Gospel Extravaganza” concert series May 2, 4, and 10 in Chicago, Glen Ellyn, and Oak Park.
‘A very big ‘wow’ moment’: Billy Bricks celebrates 20 years of wood-fired, brick-oven pizza in the suburbs

By Rick West
Mar 19, 2025 2:08 pm - Most people come home from a vacation with souvenirs. The founder and namesake of Billy Bricks, Bill Wilson, came home from a trip 20 years ago with a taste for wood-fired pizza. When he couldn’t find any brick-oven pizzerias in the Chicago area, he decided to open his own.
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Dec 15, 2024 5:23 am - Send photos of business events to afterhours@dailyherald.com. ...
Research confirms efficacy of Three Pillars Youth Philanthropy Program Design

Submitted by Remington Sheehan
Oct 25, 2024 9:11 pm - Teen participants of an innovative community program achieved remarkably higher rates of philanthropic action compared to national data — 100% higher on some indicators, according to a report released by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.
Voices of Hope Community Chorus supports ALAS-WINGS with $1,200 donation

Submitted by Dawn Wolfe
Oct 24, 2024 12:22 pm - Voices of Hope Community Chorus, a local nonaudition chorus dedicated to supporting the breast cancer community, is proud to announce a charitable donation of $1,200 to ALAS-WINGS, a Chicago-based organization that empowers Hispanic/Latina women and their families who are affected by breast cancer.
Folktoberfest events at Friendly Community in Berwyn to support Youth Crossroads and the Frank Hamilton School

Submitted by Loretta Sawyer
Oct 10, 2024 12:41 pm - Music & Potlucks presents the seventh annual Folktoberfest on Oct. 24-27 at the Friendly Music Community in Berwyn. Proceeds will directly support Youth Crossroads in Berwyn and the Frank Hamilton School in Decatur, Georgia.
Chicago a cappella launches 2024-25 season with ‘Lamentations’ in Naperville

By Nicole Rizzo, Chicago a cappella
Sep 10, 2024 12:16 am - Chicago a cappella, Chicago’s premier unaccompanied vocal ensemble, begins its 2024-25 season this September with “Lamentations,” a program exploring narratives of displacement, yearning for home, and rebuilding.
Stride Autism Center now open in Oak Park

Daily Herald report
Aug 20, 2024 12:00 pm - A new facility for Stride Autism Centers is now open at 6400 W. North Ave. in Oak Park. Northbrook-based Mosaic Construction LLC, a full-service commercial and multifami...
Highland Park appoints Kristi McCaulou as new finance director

By Norrine Twohey
Aug 19, 2024 10:23 am - Kristi McCaulou, Highland Park’s current deputy finance director, will serve as the city’s newest finance director following the retirement of longtime director Julie Logan in September.

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