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From junior high to seniors, Schaumburg honors village’s top volunteersApr 23, 2024 9:13 pm - Tuesday’s winners of Schaumburg’s annual Volunteer of the Year Awards demonstrated that giving back to one’s community can be meaningful and effective at any age. Meanwhi...
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Celebrating Earth Day: Aurora church hosts 'Creating Environmental Justice'Apr 23, 2024 9:01 pm - On April 21, New England Congregational Church in Aurora celebrated Earth Day with a presentation by two congregants who are environmental experts. Titled “Creating Envi...
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Aurora hosts workshop to an empower seniors against scamsApr 23, 2024 8:50 pm - National Senior Fraud Awareness Day is observed annually on May 15. It serves as a reminder to raise awareness about the prevalence of scams targeting older adults and to...
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‘Invisible’ contributor: Methane leaks from landfills are likely worse than previously thoughtApr 23, 2024 7:16 pm - A new study looking at landfill emissions revealed the industrial waste dumps are likely punching above their weight when it comes to methane leaks. The report, which rev...
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West Suburban Community Pantry honors Earth Day daily with sustainable practicesApr 23, 2024 5:24 pm - Every day is Earth Day at West Suburban Community Pantry, which maintains earth-friendly sustainable practices on a regular basis while providing food and household goods...
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St. Zachary School in Des Plaines to close after 61 yearsApr 23, 2024 5:17 pm - A Roman Catholic elementary school in Des Plaines will close for good at the end of the current school year, the Archdiocese of Chicago confirmed Tuesday. St. Zachary...
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Two buyers interested in Oberweis DairyApr 23, 2024 5:10 pm - Oberweis Dairy Inc. has found a buyer for most of its operating assets, the company announced Tuesday afternoon. But a private equity firm says it, too, wants to buy ...
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Northwestern Medicine to distribute Narcan nasal spray at National Drug Take Back Day eventsApr 23, 2024 5:03 pm - Northwestern Medicine, Drug Enforcement Administration to host community sites Northwestern Medicine team members will distribute Narcan (naloxone) and provide educa...
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Water Street Naperville to host Local Artists’ Fine Art and Fine Crafts Show and SaleApr 23, 2024 4:56 pm - The Naperville Water Street District is introducing a Water Street Fine Art & Fine Craft Fair, a juried art exhibition and sale, to be held on Sunday, July 14, from 10 a....
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Derby Party Returns to Raise Funds to Fight HomelessnessApr 23, 2024 3:08 pm - Hesed House is bringing its annual Derby Party fundraiser back to Naperville, Saturday, May 4, with another spectacular event featuring an outstanding buffet, open bar with specialty cocktails and mocktails, a hat contest, live and silent auctions and a variety of other fabulous activities.