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FEMA, Town of Cicero Open Disaster Recovery Center for Cicero Residents Impacted by Summer Flooding
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Town of Cicero announced the opening of a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) located at Morton College on Tuesday. The Disaster Recovery Center,… Read more
Berwyn Development Corporation Opens ‘Sprout’ Small Shop Retail
Before anything can bloom and grow, it must first sprout. The Berwyn Development introduced “Berwyn Sprout,” a shared retail space designed to help more than 30 entrepreneurs develop their businesses… Read more
Uniting Voices Chicago Neighborhood Choir After-School Program
It’s not too late to register for the Uniting Voices Chicago, formerly Chicago Children’s Choir, 2023-24 Neighborhood Choir Programs. Students’ 3rd grade and up receive world-class musical training after school… Read more
Triton College’s Career Services Hosts “Developing an Online Presence” Workshop and Open House
Triton College’s Career Services will be hosting “Developing an Online Presence” workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at noon, in Room A-204 (A Building). This interactive workshop will teach participants how… Read more
Giannoulias Awards $27 Million to Support Public Library Services and Literacy Efforts
In support of libraries, education and lifelong learning, Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias announced that he has awarded over $21.4 million in grants for library services and… Read more
Fall Registration Open for After School Matters
After School Matters fall application is open! Nearly 8,000 teens can apply to more than 400 programs in arts, communications, leadership, sports, and STEM. The 11-week fall session begins the week of… Read more
Loretto Hospital Continues Summer Screening Series with September Wellness Event
Loretto Hospital is taking its summer screening series to the streets with a free community health and wellness event from 11a.m. to 3p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9, outside Gus Uncle… Read more
Healthy Chicago Symposium
The Chicago Department of Public Health is mid-way through the five-year implementation period of Healthy Chicago 2025, and to celebrate the efforts around the movement, CDPH hosted the Healthy Chicago 2025… Read more
USDA Recognizes VNA Health Care for Excellent Breastfeeding Support
The United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (USDA-FNS) awarded VNA Health Care the WIC Breastfeeding Gold Award of Excellence. Agencies who receive the gold award demonstrate excellence… Read more
Shedd Aquarium Evening Music Offerings Continue into September
Music offerings at Shedd Aquarium will continue into September with Shedd After Hours: House Party, as Jazzin’ and the warmer summer months come to a close for the year. Four… Read more