DuPage County Submitted Stories
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Extension to start 'Gardening in the Air' virtual lecture series Jan. 30Jan 21, 2021 5:02 PM - Sign up for "Gardening in the Air," a virtual 18-session series, on Saturdays, Jan. 30 and Feb. 6, co-hosted by University of Illinois Extension and Iowa State University Extension.
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Illinois Silver Search helping to bring people home
Jan 21, 2021 4:41 PM - During 2020 there were 125 Silver Search advisories which led to 123 recoveries. Two advisories are still active. By comparison, during 2019 there were only 74 advisories. Silver Search is a coordinated effort to bring awareness, education, and resources to help find and safely return people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia that go missing. -
New exhibit, 'Together We Cannot Fail,' opens Jan. 22 at Elmhurst History Museum
Jan 22, 2021 9:04 AM - The Elmhurst History Museum looks back to one of the most difficult times in U.S. history with "Together We Cannot Fail: Overcoming the Great Depression." The new exhibit sheds light on how Americans -- both nationally and in Chicago-area suburbs like Elmhurst and others -- faced down the country's worst economic crisis. -
One pastor's invocation for the new President
Jan 19, 2021 7:43 PM - The Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos, who has led invocations at legislatures in Illinois and Washington, offers his own prayer for the inauguration of a new President. -
Bundle up for a visit to Cosley Zoo
Jan 19, 2021 12:57 PM - Getting stir crazy indoors? Cosley Zoo in Wheaton remains open seven days a week this winter, offering families with a fun, safe, socially-distanced outdoor experience. -
College of DuPage celebrates Martin Luther King Jr's legacy Jan. 18Jan 13, 2021 12:43 PM - Celebrate the memory and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. during a virtual ceremony with the College of DuPage at 3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 18.
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First Division Museum continues its 'Date With History' series with 'Desert Storm Air War' Jan. 14
Jan 12, 2021 10:44 AM - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton is continuing its popular "Date with History" series, viewable online. The next two programs will be "Desert Storm Air War" with historian Jim Corrigan and "Go For Broke! The 442nd Regimental Combat Team" with Neil Yamamoto. -
Teens can sign up for youth service with Morton ArboretumJan 6, 2021 4:55 PM - The Morton Arboretum in Lisle offers a variety of youth service opportunities. While most volunteers are over the age of 21, there are options for teens and youth to contribute.
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VNA Health begins administering COVID-19 vaccine to staff with patient contactDec 30, 2020 2:28 PM - On Thursday, Dec. 31, VNA Health Care will begin vaccinating staff with patient contact against COVID-19.
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workNet DuPage offers free job training, virtual career coachingDec 28, 2020 2:18 PM - DuPage County residents are invited to take advantage of free job training opportunities with workNet DuPage. Remote classes available.
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