It’s an American tradition to pay tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces each Memorial Day — especially honoring those who have … Read more ›
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Pillars: Recognition Event celebrates people who are changing lives
LAGRANGE PARK, IL – Statistics show that the average person will stay in one job for four years. Pillars, one of the leading mental health … Read more ›
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The West Chicago Public Library District Prepares for Summer Reading, June 4-July 28
Summer reading will be “sooo delicious” at the West Chicago Public Library District as patrons are invited to bring an appetite for reading, food and … Read more ›
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Needle Felting @ the West Chicago Public Library District
Just in time for Mother’s Day, patrons of the West Chicago Public Library District learned a new craft technique last Saturday called “Needle Felting.” Natasha … Read more ›
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The West Chicago Public Library District Hosts Mother/Daughter Diva Tea
The West Chicago Public Library District hosted its 10th annual Mother & Daughter Tea in honor of Mother’s Day on Saturday, May 12, from 1:00 … Read more ›
Wheaton Academy student organizes basketball skills camp to aid four classmates
There is no “wait ‘til next year” attitude for Wheaton Academy junior Brandon Ruggles and he is setting up a basketball skills clinic to help … Read more ›
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Scout Troops Contribute to West Chicago's Downtown Beautification Efforts Through Flower Planting and Sidewalk Chalk Art
West Chicago, Illinois: May 16, 2012 – If you want something done, ask a Scout troop. That’s what the West Chicago Blooming Fest committee found … Read more ›
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St. Andrews G. & C.C. Food Pantry Week
From April 23rd – April 27th, St. Andrews G. & C.C. held their annual “Food Pantry Week”. Golfers were encouraged to donate non-perishable foods items … Read more ›
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CHS Celebrates Mom and Anna’s Hope
The National Honor Society at Community High School in West Chicago will be hosting a pancake breakfast to celebrate Mother’s Day on Saturday, May 12th … Read more ›
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The West Chicago Public Library District Responds to Rise in eBook Reading
The West Chicago Public Library District has noticed a significant increase recently in the number of eBooks “borrowed” from the Library. A new report from … Read more ›
