Merge Youth Group of Christ Community Church (CCC), 103 W. Corning Avenue in Peotone, will host multiple summer events for students entering sixth through 12th grades. All events, with the exception of Movie and Pizza Night, will be held at Christ Community Church. Mark your calendars for Sundays: June 9 – Ice Cream and Game […]
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Uplifted Care Community Grief Center Free Workshop/ Grief Support Service
The Honoring Mothers Workshop will be held on Saturday, May 18, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. This free workshop is a safe space for anyone, who has lost their mother, to be able to join others who have experienced a similar loss. Through activities and discussion, attendees have an opportunity to connect with others and […]
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FHOF Cardiology Hosting Free Smoking Cessation Meetings
Franciscan Health Cardiology Olympia Fields is hosting free weekly smoking cessation group meetings aimed at helping smokers kick the habit. Meetings help smokers learn proven strategies for success in quitting for good, develop a personal plan for quitting, minimize withdrawal symptoms, and begin living a new, healthy lifestyle. The group meetings are held weekly on […]
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Uplifted Care Community Grief Center Vet-to-Vet Café May 15
All Veterans are invited to UpliftedCare Community Grief Center to attend the Vet-to-Vet Café, from 9 – 11 a.m., on Wednesday, May 15. Veterans will have an opportunity to meet other community veterans, share stories, access resources, and make new connections. Coffee and light snacks are provided. For more information or to register, please call […]
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How to Pick Plants That Will Thrive in Your Climate
(StatePoint) when choosing what kind of plants to put down in your yard, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime location enhances curb appeal and even bragging rights. You may pay less attention though to understanding your plant hardiness zone and all the ramifications that […]
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More Tips for Pet Parents vs. Cicadas
The cicadas are coming, and here are some tips from Heidi Parrish, DVM, veterinarian with Mars Pet Nutrition North America, in the event your dog or cat were to eat or pick up a cicada. Cicadas do not bite or sting and, thankfully, are not toxic to dogs and cats. However, there is some cautionary […]
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IPPA Celebrates Illinois Bacon Day!
On May 1, the Illinois Pork Producers Association was at the Illinois State Capital to celebrate the commemoration of Senate Joint Resolution 50, sponsored by Sen. Tom Bennett (R-53), which designated May 1 as “Illinois Bacon Day.” “This resolution declares May 1 as ‘Illinois Bacon Day,’ to spotlight the importance of the pork industry in […]
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Attention Seniors: Community Nutrition Network/Senior Services Association Announce Newest Location
Community Nutrition Network and Senior Services Association is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location, New Hope Christian Community Church, 4700 W. Court Street, Monee, which is scheduled for June 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Community Nutrition Network and Senior Services Association invites the community to celebrate this new partnership. […]
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Ways to Make Tax Refund Go Further
These tips from CPAs can help you make the most of your tax refund. Tax season is behind us, and if you’re one of the millions of Americans getting a tax refund this year, hopefully it’s already in or will soon be hitting your savings account. Whether large or small, there are some smart money […]
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Trinity Services Receives Special Awards at Arc of Illinois Convention
On Wednesday, May 1, Sabrina McLernon and Paige McLawhorn received special awards at the Arc of Illinois Convention, in Springfield. Arc of Illinois advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, families, and community organizations to ensure people with disabilities can live, work, learn, and play in communities across the state. Sabrina McLernon – Case […]