Articles filed under Communities
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Tip-top tap: Six St. Charles brewers compete to make the best Belgian-style beer for a causeAug 05, 2026 7:52 am - Six St. Charles breweries are highlighting the city’s rich Belgian history with a month-long competition in August to see who can make the best Belgian-style beer.
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Prairie Path residents shine in glamorous ‘Goddess Project’ photo shootAug 04, 2026 10:05 pm - Prairie Path's Memory Care and Assisted Living residents recently enjoyed a special experience during the "Goddess Project."
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Daily Herald opinion: The Catlow’s restoration is a win for the entire communityAug 04, 2026 8:38 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Next May, the Catlow Theater will celebrate its 100th birthday. That's a milestone worth recognizing, but what's happening inside the theater today may be even more exciting. Little by little, the Catlow is coming back to life.
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National Night Out events draw crowds throughout the suburbsAug 04, 2026 7:00 pm - Communities throughout the suburbs hosted National Night Out events Tuesday. The community-building campaign promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.
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Gary UMC in Wheaton offers ‘Backpack Blessing’Aug 04, 2026 5:53 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton invites students of all ages to bring backpacks for blessing during 9 a.m. worship on Aug. 9.
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Pingree Grove named among Illinois’ Best Managed Cities by Business View MagazineAug 04, 2026 5:46 pm - Pingree Grove was featured in Business View Magazine's July 2026 "Best Managed Cities: Illinois" coverage, highlighting its transformation from a small rural community to a notable growth story while preserving its community character.
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Best Bets: Cedric the Entertainer headlines Aurora’s ParamountAug 04, 2026 5:29 pm - Cedric the Entertainer brings the laughs to Aurora’s Paramount Theatre, the Lowrider Chicago Classic Supershow rolls into the Donald E. Stephens Center in Rosemont, and the Flamenco Quartet Project dances into Evanston’s Space.
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Buffalo Grove honors five who care about communityAug 04, 2026 5:22 pm - Buffalo Grove cast a wide net in choosing the five honorees for its Caring Community Program.
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Monarch Butterfly Festival takes flight again with free cultural celebration at Glendale Heights’ Camera ParkAug 04, 2026 4:22 pm - The Monarch Butterfly Festival returns to Glendale Heights on Friday, Aug. 7, featuring Mexican music, food, and cultural performances. This year's "Cultural Resistance" theme showcases renowned artists creating live murals, Mexican rock bands Los Corb and El Circo, Aztec dance groups, and bilingual theater.
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Services in South Carolina for Stevenson grad, sheriff’s deputy who died during underwater trainingAug 04, 2026 4:04 pm - Services are being held Wednesday morning in Lexington, South Carolina, for 29-year-old Stevenson High School graduate Jillian Olson, a sheriff’s deputy who died during a diving training session.