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Mark your calendar: 19 events to celebrate the 19th Amendment, honoring 100 years of women's right to vote
Aug 9, 2020 10:49 AM - Aug. 26 will mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Here are some related events taking place throughout the suburbs -- and virtually -- to commemorate this milestone. -
NSSRA Foundation announces 'A Place to Belong' Capital Campaign
Aug 6, 2020 11:52 AM - NSSRA (Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association) Foundation has announced a $2.2 million capital campaign to fund the renovation of participant spaces in NSSRA's newly purchased facility in Highland Park. -
Not just 1776: How other 4th of Julys shaped our history
Jul 4, 2020 6:55 PM - Events in our history that happened on the Fourth of July through the years. -
Avoca superintendent uses 'listen closely' philosophy to lead
Jul 9, 2020 6:41 AM - "Listen closely and work hard" was the theme of the first year leading Avoca Elementary District 37 in Wilmette for Superintendent Kaine Osburn. -
Avoca superintendent uses 'listen closely' philosophy to lead
Jul 6, 2020 11:23 AM - "Listen closely and work hard" was the theme of the first year leading Avoca Elementary District 37 in Wilmette for Superintendent Kaine Osburn. -
Illinois Jaycees to host 'Today We are One 5K Stronger' Virtual 5K
May 28, 2020 1:08 PM - Amid social distancing, the Illinois Jaycees are hosting their inaugural "Today We are One 5K Stronger" Virtual 5K. Being virtual, you can participate anywhere between May 16 and July 10. Participants can run, walk, bike, inline skate, or roll in a wheelchair! -
Dining in: Jane Lynch, Brian Urlacher join Aurelio's Virtual Pizza Party fundraiser Friday
May 14, 2020 1:53 PM - Aurelio's hosts a star-studded Virtual Pizza Party variety show fundraiser on Facebook Friday, Fresh Stack Burger Co. and Sophia Steak open for carryout and delivery, Weber Grill Academy offers virtual grilling classes, CityGate Grille offers free dinner for graduates and more, this week on the suburban dining scene. -
Foster Care Awareness Month is more urgent than everMay 1, 2020 9:01 PM - "These are challenging times and we've all been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. But children, like other vulnerable populations, are disproportionally affected," explained Mike Bertrand, president and CEO of Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois. "With the arising of May, which is Foster Care Awareness Month, this is the perfect time to 'Foster Hope, Foster Love, Foster a Child' as we raise awareness that foster children and their birth families need support now more than ever."
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Genealogy Series continues with 'Break Down Brick Walls' April 29Apr 27, 2020 7:37 PM - Join the "Genealogy Zoom Chat Series: An Illinois Multi-Library Event" with genealogy librarians from around the state of Illinois as they answer your questions live!
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International Kiwanis, Rotary, Lions and Optimist clubs united in service to their communities
Apr 8, 2020 10:22 AM - Woven through the fabric of virtually every community on earth, service clubs of Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International are working safely and diligently to maintain connections with each other and our neighbors so that we can cope with and overcome the effects of COVID-19.
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