Articles filed under Communities
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Local leaders speak at Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis ClubJul 06, 2024 12:26 am - Elgin’s Golden K Kiwanis Club invites the community to its weekly meetings to learn about local programs or institutions. There is always time to interact with the speak...
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Stephanie Urchick becomes the second woman president of Rotary InternationalJul 06, 2024 12:12 am - Stephanie Urchick becomes the second woman to take office as president of Rotary International, a 119-year-old membership service organization headquartered in the Chicago metro area.
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Charities encouraged to apply for grant from Elgin Sing-Along MessiahJul 06, 2024 12:03 am - Elgin Sing-Along Messiah is accepting applications for its charitable partnership for its upcoming winter performance.
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Learn about ‘Chicago’s Sweet Candy History’ with Leslie Goddard July 13Jul 05, 2024 11:14 pm - On Saturday, July 13, actress and historian Leslie Goddard presents the sweet story of Chicago’s candy history at 2 p.m. at the Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main St.
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Make a splash with Santa at Glen Ellyn’s Sunset PoolJul 05, 2024 11:07 pm - Santa Claus is taking a break from the North Pole and will be making a special appearance at Sunset Pool in Glen Ellyn for an after-hours party. There will be have swimming, games and holiday cheer!
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Back where it belongs: Family of suburban Pearl Harbor veteran receives his missing Purple HeartJul 05, 2024 10:48 pm - Last week, Jerome Even’s family received the Purple Heart the longtime Park Ridge resident and World War II veteran received after he was wounded in the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. His family didn’t know it was missing.
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Lombard Historical Society to host Saucy Tales pub crawlJul 05, 2024 10:34 pm - On Thursday, July 18, the Lombard Historical Society is offering another “Saucy Tales of Little Orphan Annie Pub Crawl” that will visit four Lombard establishments between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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Four days of music planned for annual ItascaFest July 11-14Jul 05, 2024 9:19 pm - For over three decades, the Itasca Lions Club, the Village of Itasca, and the Itasca Park District have partnered to bring the popular ItascaFest to the community.
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Taste of Westmont returns July 11-14 celebrating local and original talentJul 05, 2024 7:49 pm - This year’s Taste of Westmont on July 11-14 will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Westmont Special Events nonprofit organization.
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‘There’s a lot of NASCAR fans in the suburbs’: Brad Keselowski on growing the fan base ahead of Chicago street raceJul 05, 2024 7:07 pm - It’s an unconventional sports marketing sponsorship in an unconventional stock car race: Brad Keselowski will be behind the wheel of the No. 6 Ford Mustang — complete wit...