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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity to break ground Jan. 18 in AuroraJan 14, 2020 9:38 PM - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will break ground Saturday, Jan. 18, at a house on the 400 block of Parker Avenue in Aurora.
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New Life for Haiti welcomes 11 new trustees to its board of directors
Jan 9, 2020 5:21 PM - New Life for Haiti welcomed 11 new board trustees at its new board member orientation Jan. 7 at Lifespring Community Church in Plainfield. -
Taste and tour: Where to find craft distilleries in the suburbs
Jan 9, 2020 10:00 AM - While the suburbs benefitted mightily from the craft brewery boom, they've also been home to a number of craft distilleries. Here's a look at eight. -
Area child in need of life-saving transplant
Jan 3, 2020 9:21 PM - With the cost of a life-saving transplant often exceeding $800,000, most transplant families are unable to shoulder that financial burden. In Aurora, volunteers are raising funds for Children's Organ Transplant Association in honor of transplant patients like local child, Gino Barnes. The national 501(c)3 charity is dedicated to organizing and guiding communities in raising funds for transplant-related expenses. -
Local Norwegian-Americans celebrate annual Juletrefest holiday event
Dec 19, 2019 10:10 PM - Cookies by local residents won top honors in a bakeoff by Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge 5-472 on Dec. 8. -
Authorities identify Plainfield man killed in I-290 crash
Dec 19, 2019 2:43 PM - Authorities have identified Edwin R. Mijares as the 60-year-old Plainfield man killed in a four-vehicle crash Wednesday on Interstate 290 near Schaumburg. -
Plainfield man dead, two injured in I-290 crashDec 18, 2019 10:43 PM - A Plainfield man was killed and two other people were injured in a four-car crash on I-290 near Higgins Road Wednesday night, authorities said.
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Facebook, Military Mama Network to host Wrapping Party Dec. 15
Dec 13, 2019 4:21 PM - This Sunday, Dec. 15, Facebook is coming to Plainfield to host a special Wrapping Party to package gifts for children of active duty military all across the world. -
Girl Scouts to open Oswego resource centerNov 20, 2019 1:53 PM - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois plans to open a new resource center at 3425 Orchard Road in Oswego.
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Join in 'Protecting Our Future: A Climate Reality' Nov. 20 in Naperville
Nov 14, 2019 9:22 PM - On Nov. 20-21, Justin Hudetz of Plainfield and Lisa McClellan of Aurora will join a global initiative by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore's "The Climate Reality Project: 24 Hours of Reality: Truth in Action," a conversation about the climate crisis and its solutions in communities around the world.
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