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Empty Bowls for Food: A wood-turning fundraiser for local food pantries Dec. 5
Dec 1, 2020 12:38 PM - On Saturday, Dec. 5, the Chicago Woodturners and the Windy City Woodturners invites the community to the Boardwalk Shops of Batavia. Check out the bowls and other wood-turned items in this outdoor pop-up market to raise funds for the Northern Illinois Food Bank, Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and Fox Valley Food for Health. -
Learn strategies to manage the holiday stress Dec. 1-15
Nov 27, 2020 11:29 PM - This holiday season is bound to be different, but University of Illinois Extension is helping families manage the ups and downs. -
Someone to be thankful for: Schaumburg High student leads mask distribution efforts
Nov 26, 2020 9:47 AM - While most high school students have found enough to contend with in 2020, Schaumburg High School student Emma Davenport of Hanover Park stepped up to the adult responsibility of being the Illinois State Lead of the national grass-roots Masks Now Coalition. -
Lavelle Law Charities drive raises $25,000 for Schaumburg Food Pantry
Nov 30, 2020 11:29 AM - Lavelle Law Charities wrapped its annual food drive last week, and although this year's event was held virtually, the Schaumburg-based law firm was able to raise $25,000 for the Schaumburg Food Pantry. -
Volunteers deliver hundreds of Thanksgiving meal baskets in Northwest suburbs
Nov 21, 2020 6:18 PM - Volunteers delivered hundreds of Thanksgiving meal baskets to families in need Saturday through the annual Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago program. -
Bartlett market offers holiday shopping and Socially Safe Santa hours
Nov 16, 2020 6:00 AM - Prestige Creative Markets in Bartlett will participate in the 10th annual Small Business Saturday scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 28, as well as offering a Socially Safe Santa photo op for families. -
Clearbrook creates tie-dye face masks to raise funds for N95 masks
Nov 13, 2020 6:37 PM - COVID-19 has threatened more than just those infected. It has touched the lives of every person around the globe. Sadly at Clearbrook, they have lost both individuals and staff, with many more hospitalized. Since the pandemic began, Clearbrook has spent 1.3 million on keeping our individuals and staff healthy and prepared. Because of this astonishing and unbudgeted amount of money, the challenge is even greater for Clearbrook to raise desperately needed funds. -
Anonymous donor doubles scholarship opportunities for new St. Viator applicants
Nov 13, 2020 6:33 PM - Brian Liedlich, president of St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, announced that a recently launched scholarship program for members of the Class of 2025 will be doubled thanks to an anonymous donor. -
Suburban libraries hosting online discussion with anti-racism author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
Nov 5, 2020 10:31 AM - The Schaumburg Township District Library and Arlington Heights Memorial Library are among 11 area libraries co-sponsoring an online discussion with best-selling author and historian Dr. Ibram X. Kendi about his book "How To Be An Anti-Racist" from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9. -
Northwest Suburban Woman's Club completes project for 'Free the Girls'
Nov 2, 2020 6:37 PM - Looking to help provide an income for women who have been freed from sexual trafficking, the Northwest Suburban Woman's Club collected over 1,600 new and gently used bras for "Free the Girls" during the month of October.
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