Articles filed under Good News
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‘She’s my inspiration’: Soon-to-be 100-year-old woman still walks over three miles a day at The Centre of ElginNov 21, 2024 7:42 pm - Soon-to-be 100-year-old Betty McKeown was celebrated during a party at The Centre of Elgin on Thursday. She’s walked three to four miles daily, five days a week.
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Chicago Fire star helps kids enjoy ‘the beautiful game’ at TOCA clinicNov 20, 2024 9:22 pm - Chicago Fire player Kellyn Acosta has a foundation that will host a soccer clinic Dec. 7 at TOCA Soccer in Naperville.
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Chicago Steel team plays adapted hockey game while volunteering at MarklundNov 20, 2024 10:53 am - Members of the Chicago Steel hockey team played an adapted-style hockey game with Marklund residents on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Hyde Center in Geneva.
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Rotarians in Kane County embrace local need, sort 705 winter coatsNov 20, 2024 10:05 am - Thirty-four boxes containing 705 winter coats were stacked in Tassi Brautigam’s basement in Campton Hills, ready to be opened so they could be tagged, sorted and given to local schools, the Tri-City Salvation Army and Lazarus House, a homeless shelter in St. Charles.
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Elgin’s Christ the Lord Lutheran Church marks 60th year with community givingNov 19, 2024 11:42 pm - Christ the Lord Lutheran Church in Elgin is wrapping up a year-long 60th anniversary celebration.
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How Harper College’s Learning and Career Center changes the lives of students — and staffNov 19, 2024 3:42 pm - Harper College’s Learning and Career Center in Prospect Heights has changed the lives of students and staff.
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Local nonprofit recognizes Advocate Lutheran General teammates with bouquet deliveryNov 18, 2024 2:48 pm - More than 200 floral arrangements were delivered to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital on Nov. 14 to recognize and bring joy to teammates across the Park Ridge campus. Th...
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Giving thanks for birds and birding in generalNov 18, 2024 12:11 pm - Birds give us so much, enriching our lives almost every day when we take time to notice. This is my Thankful List, and just like any other list involving birds, it’s sure to grow.
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Aurora man named Marklund Employee of the YearNov 18, 2024 11:26 am - Bobby Hilsabeck, a longtime employee of Marklund, was named Marklund’s Employee of the Year at the organization’s annual employee appreciation event.
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‘I have a purpose’: Lake Zurich community helps 85-year-old shoemaker find a new homeNov 15, 2024 3:39 pm - The community has rallied to help an 85-year old shoemaker find a new location and carry on in downtown Lake Zurich.