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Food and drink
Chef Paul Virant and his preserves; photo courtesy of Bergonia Photography
From the community

"The Preservation Kitchen" Captures Season in a Jar

The La Grange Public Library will host a book signing and demo with Paul Virant on June 7 at 7:00pm. The Preservation Kitchen, released in … Read more ›

Community service
From the community

Why Young Workers Should Care About Social Security

Summer will be here before we know it. That means millions of high school and college students will be searching for jobs. Whether a new … Read more ›

Sports
Competitors line up for the Valor Games Midwest cycling race.
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World Sport Chicago Hosts Second Annual Valor Games Midwest; Armed forces veterans also invited to career hiring event

American service members and veterans who are wounded, ill or injured — and wish to explore or compete in organized sports — will meet in … Read more ›

Religion
Torah scrolls contain the Five Books of Moses
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Festival of Shavuot Marks Giving of Torah at Sinai

On Saturday, May 26th at 7 pm, the members of Congregation Etz Chaim of DuPage County will encircle themselves in Torah—the sacred scrolls of the … Read more ›

Government
From the community

La Grange Park Library Temporary Entrance

Beginning Wednesday, May 30, the La Grange Park Library entrance will temporarily be located at the back of the building, leading into the downstairs Children's … Read more ›

Education
David Blonn, Northwestern College’s Massage Therapy Program Coordinator, demonstrates proper techniques used for hot stone massages to student Tina Baker of Chicago.
From the community

Northwestern College’s Massage Therapy Coordinator Volunteers at Oak Park School’s Teacher Appreciation Celebration!

[Bridgeview, IL] Northwestern College’s Massage Therapy Program Coordinator David Blonn was recently thanked by the Beye Elementary School PTO for volunteering his services as a … Read more ›

Health and fitness
From the community

DuPage Medical Group Expands Presence with Western Springs Family Medicine Practice

Western Springs, Ill. – DuPage Medical Group (DMG), the largest independent, multi-specialty physician group in the Chicago area, is growing through the acquisition of two … Read more ›

Children and family
From the community

Why Should Kids Read Every Day? Let's Do the Math

Student A reads 20 minutes five nights every weekStudent B reads only 5 minutes a night (or not at all)20 minutes/night x 5 times each … Read more ›

Children and family
Photo Courtesy of Gregory Slayton
From the community

Bobblehead Dad: Be a Better Dad Today

Not a day goes by that I don't get to hang out with a dad who inspires me. Yesterday, I was able to spend some … Read more ›

Arts
Mary Lou and one of her oils
From the community

Mary Lou Omeis Receives DAR Award

On May 19th, at La Grange Country Club, Mary Lou Omeis, was completely surprised with an American Heritage Award for Women in the Arts from … Read more ›