Articles filed under Neighbor
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‘Couldn’t put it down’: Fox River Radio League to mark 100 years with all-night eventJun 20, 2024 6:00 am - A Kaneville father and his four sons are among the members of the Fox River Radio League, which marks its 100th year this month with a 24-hour Amateur Radio Field Day from 1 p.m. Saturday, June 22, to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 23 at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles.
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Go on the air with ham radio operators at field day in SchaumburgJun 19, 2024 9:02 am - Ham radio operators from the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club will be participating in a national amateur radio exercise this weekend; the public is invited on Saturday afternoon.
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Blue Moon Gallery kicks off summer with new art exhibits and a Pop-Up Show June 22Jun 18, 2024 4:22 pm - Blue Moon Gallery is kicking off the summer season with an opening reception for emerging featured artist Kay Smith of Waukegan, pop-up embroidery artist Laura O'Connor of Grayslake, the gallery's five 2024 Collective Artists, and a continuation of “Local Papers,” a group show of three local artists who create art on or with paper.
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3D Sideouts enhances outdoor concert areaJun 18, 2024 3:48 pm - Positioning 3D Sideouts Sports Tavern to be the local place for enjoying great live bands under the stars has been something of a quest for owner Jerry DeLaurentis.
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Field of dreams: Buddy Baseball a home run for kids with special needsJun 18, 2024 6:22 am - Thanks to the Wheaton Junior Woman’s Club, kids with special needs from across the suburbs can enjoy the thrill of playing baseball, with a buddy to help them along the way.
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Good News Sunday: Suburban World War II veterans mark D-Day anniversary in NormandyJun 16, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about World War II veterans marking D-Day’s anniversary in Normandy, a young bison finding a home at Lords Park Zoo, and Morton Arboretum helping communities to plant more than 1,800 trees.
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Elburn veteran reflects on World War II service as 100th birthday approachesJun 14, 2024 11:05 am - As he nears his 100th birthday, World War II veteran Jack Richtman of Elburn looks back on his life and his service in the Army’s 71st Infantry Division.
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Brushwood Center Presents ‘Convergence,’ a world premiere performance, June 28Jun 13, 2024 11:31 am - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods debuts a world premiere performance of music and art inspired by the findings of its recent report "Health, Equity, and Nature: A Changing Climate in Lake County, Illinois" that link access to clean air, water and nature to healthier lives.
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Village of Riverwoods ‘Cars in the Woods’ on June 22Jun 13, 2024 11:06 am - Car enthusiasts and their families are invited to enjoy "Cars in the Woods," the second Riverwoods Invitational Car Show from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, at Flatwoods Heritage Center on the grounds of Riverwoods Village Hall, 300 Portwine Road, Riverwoods.
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How Project SEARCH helps prepare young adults with disabilities for workforceJun 13, 2024 9:51 am - Ten Project SEARCH interns were celebrated in a graduation ceremony at McHenry County College on May 21. Project SEARCH, which launched in September 2020, aims to prepare young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to obtain competitive employment for a productive adult life.