Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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West Suburban Community Pantry reopens with increased capacity, Amazon Fresh partnershipJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Years of planning, fundraising, navigating construction and revamping operations culminated Wednesday in the grand reopening of the West Suburban Community Pantry. It's ...
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Kane County Health Department pitches in at Aurora Area Interfaith Food PantryJun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Kane County Health Department staffers pitched in at Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry's mobile, pop-up kids' pantry Saturday, June 5. Health department employees Helia...
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Join DuPage for Pollinators Bioblitz June 21-27Jun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Forest Preserve District and other members of the DuPage Monarch Project invite nature fans to join the "DuPage for Pollinators Bioblitz" June 21-27 to raise ...
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St. Charles History Museum celebrates new acquisitionsJun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - At a VIP-only event, the St. Charles History Museum celebrated the reopening of the museum and recent collection additions with a reception on the museum's patio this pa...
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Puppy love: Arlington Heights couple fosters more than 50 dogs during pandemicJun 08, 2021 6:00 am - John and Carolyn Roberts of Arlington Heights found an uplifting way to ride out the pandemic: fostering puppies. That's right. At last count, they've fostered more than...
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Constable: Post-pandemic event puts Gerry's Café back on courseJun 08, 2021 5:15 am - The bold dream of Natalie Griffin and Amy Philpott to open Gerry's Café, staffed by adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, was making great progress. T...
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Openings still available for annual Golf For Kids event June 28Jun 07, 2021 11:00 pm - You don't need a birdie's-eye view to notice the resurgence. Heck, it doesn't even take a golfer to realize the sport is writing quite the comeback story. "You drive dow...
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Flags Over Batavia program boosts town patriotism, Scouting accessibilityJun 07, 2021 11:00 pm - If you've driven across Batavia on a holiday during summer you may have noticed quite a few flags posted around town. The more than 800 flags posted boosting patriotism...
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Nonprofits benefit at Schaumburg Boomers gamesJun 07, 2021 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Boomers' 2021 single-game promotions schedule includes several cause-based nights for local nonprofits, and now two new every-game promotions join the mix...
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Elgin Lions Club celebrates 100 yearsJun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - In October, the Elgin Lions Club will have been in existence for 100 years. On Aug. 3, the club will celebrate the anniversary at The Haight in downtown Elgin. It is o...