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College of DuPage STEMinar offers A New View of the Universe Feb. 20 College of DuPage astronomy professor Joe DalSanto will describe how scientists are using new technology to detect vibrations of gravitational waves from the depths of space. Courtesy of College of DuPage   Updated 2/10/2021 7:38 PM On Saturday, Feb. 20, College of DuPage Professor of Astronomy Joe DalSanto will discuss new discoveries and technology that are fundamentally changing the way astronomers study the...

Updated 2/11/2021 2:23 PM During Black History Month, the Alzheimers Association is highlighting the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in Alzheimers disease research. On Thursday, Feb. 25, the "Matters of the Mind" seminar will feature a discussion on this topic by Carl V. Hill, Ph.D., M.P.H., Vice President of Scientific Engagement and Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for the Alzheimers Association, and Crystal Glover, PH.D., Division of Behavioral Sciences Assistant P...

ZAZZ jazz combo to perform romantic favorites at Sunday Serenade Feb. 14 ZAZZ, an alternative jazz/pop quintet, will perform in DuPage Symphonys virtual "Sunday Serenade Series" on Feb. 14. Courtesy of ZAZZ   Posted2/10/2021 11:15 AM The DuPage Symphonys "Sunday Serenade Series" invites you to order curbside from your favorite downtown Wheaton restaurant and enjoy a concert from home. The virtual concert series is presented in partnership with the Downtown Wheaton Association and...

Messages of hope, love can show up in unexpected places A painted rock found on a path in a forest preserve near the Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos home. Courtesy of the Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos The Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos Courtesy of the Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos     Posted2/10/2021 10:31 AM Its true! Valentines Day is not for lovers alone. Long ago, greeting card companies created printed expressions for family members and friends to share with each other. I remember taking vale...

On Tuesday, Feb. 23, the Glenbard Parent Series has selected the riveting "Educated: A Memoir" by best-selling author Tara Westover as its second semester Community-Wide Read. Glenbard Parent Series, in partnership with the College of DuPage, will host Westover in an evening webinar.

League of Women Voters of Wheaton looks at history of Fair Housing in DuPage County "The Past, Present, and HOPEful Future of Fair Housing in DuPage" flyer, made by Mary Pritchard. Courtesy of Mary Pritchard   Evelyn Sanguinetti is the executive director of HOPE Fair Housing Center in Wheaton. Rick West | Staff Photographer, 2020   Updated 2/8/2021 4:23 PM The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and the Robert McCormick House at Cantigny Park are inviting the community to a vi...

Hillsborough School Board considers selling ROSSAC Administration Building amid budget concerns Property Appraiser lists value at $25.7M Hillsborough School Board considers selling ROSSAC Administration Building amid budget concerns and last updated 2021-02-09 07:59:15-05 TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County School Leaders are taking the first step in exploring the option to sell the Raymond O. Shelton School Building, known to many administrative workers as ROSSAC. This is the latest idea to...

Literacy DuPage tutors and student win Spotlight on Literacy Awards   Updated 2/9/2021 12:17 PM Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White recently announced the winners of the 2020 Spotlight on Literacy Awards, which recognize participants in Illinois literacy programs. Literacy DuPage, one of the states largest volunteer tutor literacy organizations, is proud that one of its students received the Spotlight on Achievement Award and two volunteer tutors accepted the ...

Glenbard Parent Series in Spanish event to feature advice on teen behavior, health   Posted2/8/2021 12:36 PM B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee and GPS: Glenbard Parent Series in Spanish will present "Teen Health Update" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, as a webinar. Go to glenbardgps.org for the link. Questions may be submitted to susanna_melon@glenbard.org prior to the event. This webinar will be presented in Spanish only.   Adolescence is a critical transitional peri...