Dr. San Gabriel is seeing patients at Riverside’s new pediatric office in Bradley. Riverside Healthcare welcomes board-certified pediatrician Dr. Rosvida San Gabriel, who has nearly 25 years of experience as a pediatrician. Prior to joining Riverside, she served the Streator community as a pediatrician at Streator Children’s Clinic. After completing her Doctor of Medicine at […]
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Will Co. CHC Celebrating National Health Center Week
The Will County Community Health Center will celebrate National Health Center Week, August 6-12, with a full schedule of events open to the public. Every August, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) sponsors National Health Center Week (NHCW) to celebrate and increase awareness of America’s 1,400 Community Health Centers (CHCs). National Health Center […]
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Brush, Floss and See Your Dentist
Gum disease from poor oral hygiene can impact other body parts Signs of gum disease include soreness, swollen gums, bleeding, red or white gums and discolored teeth. Treatment involves cleaning and medication, but a dentist may have to pull some teeth in severe cases. To prevent gum disease, brush and floss regularly. See a dentist […]
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MHS Sponsoring Civil War Re-enactment August 6
The Monee Historical Society is excited to announce it is sponsoring a Civil War re-enactment this Sunday, August 6, in front of the Heritage Center, 5210 W. Court Street, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Volunteers still are needed to man the Heritage Center from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.) If you have an interest […]
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Final Chicago Southland International Film Festival Summer Showcase August 3
Join us Thursday, August 3, at 7 p.m., in Governor State University’s F1622 Amphitheater, for the last Summer Showcase film screening featuring Chicago filmmaker, John Mossman’s “Good Guy with a Gun,” followed by a live, in-person Q&A with the filmmaker himself! This fiction narrative film will have you on the edge of your seat! Directed […]
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Riverside Welcomes Neurologist Israr Ul Haq, MD
Riverside Healthcare is pleased to welcome Israr Ul Haq, MD, to its team of neurology providers. Neurologists specialize in diagnosing and treating disorders of the brain and nervous system, including Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, strokes, and much more. Dr. Ul Haq completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Aha Khan University in […]
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Happy Birthday!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: August 6: Brain Biesterfeld!! August 8: Katie Clarke MacDonnell and Emma Pena!! August 9: Kathy Young and Cheryl Dralle!! August 11: Matthew Asbrand and Ian Young!! August 12: Steve Hoffman!!
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A Simple Drive Provides Critical Support That Saves Lives
American Cancer Society Road to Recovery Program comes to Kankakee County. This year, an estimated 74,580 people will be diagnosed with cancer in Illinois. What’s often standing between them and lifesaving treatment is a ride to get there. Many patients must schedule daily or weekly appointments for several months, keeping friends and family from being […]
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Will County Emergency Management Agency Suggests Tips for Combatting Severe Heat
With an upcoming high temperatures expected in Illinois, the Will County Emergency Management Agency advises residents of measures they can take during severe heat conditions to stay safe and healthy. These measures include being mindful of heat-related illnesses and being aware of the availability of local cooling centers. “We want to make sure residents know […]
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Mayor Ogle Brings Back Taste of Frankfort 2023
Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle announced his fundraising committee, once again, will host the popular fall fundraiser, Taste of Frankfort, on Tuesday, September 26, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at CD and ME – 23320 S. LaGrange Road in Frankfort. The event will feature a wide variety of food samplings from some of the finest restaurants […]