Creating a work list for the summer grounds crew, setting up for interviews, even solving a bathroom issue–these were just a few of the duties … Read more ›
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Aurora's Gartner Hyundai Saab Offers Technology Refresher Courses
Gartner Hyundai Saab understands that as Hyundai and Saab vehicles continue to evolve and come equipped with more and more ... Read more ›
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Lemon Tree Grocer Combines Community Outreach and Involvement by Supporting Indian Boundary YMCA/Downtown Downers Grove Market
Guest Vendors at Farmer’s Market, $5 Menu and Check Presentation to YMCA With spring/summer season upon us, Lemon Tree Grocer kicks off its partnership with … Read more ›
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Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›
Crime and police, News
Investigators can’t find cause of office fire
The cause of a March blaze that destroyed the office of state Sen. Ron Sandack and others cannot be determined, though arson has not been … Read more ›
News, Sports
Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet
Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›
Crime and police, News
Teen arrested for car burglary, flowers stolen, and more
The following items were taken from Downers Grove police reports on May 23. Man arrested, cited for scavenging A 28-year-old Chicago man was arrested and … Read more ›
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Big throws at a big show — Benedictine hosts world class track and field athletes June 9
A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in … Read more ›
Arts
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New Horizons Band Makes Springtime Music!
Downers Grove, Illinois – May 20, 2012 – “You know how to whistle don’t you…? Just put your lips together and blow…” that was Lauren … Read more ›
Schools
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District 99 Education Foundation Awards nearly $20,000 in Grants to Schools, Selects Math and Science Scholarship Recipient
The District 99 Education Foundation will award nearly $20,000 in grants to benefit the two schools of Community High School District 99, North High School … Read more ›
Children and family
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"Fun In The Sun" event a celebration of family
On Sunday May 20th, the 3rd annual “Fun in the Sun” charity event took place in Downers Grove to benefit Noah’s Hope, and its mission … Read more ›
