Plainfield Submitted Content
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AARP analysis finds 10% of Black older adults in Illinois lack health insuranceJun 23, 2021 4:27 pm - WASHINGTON -A new analysis from AARP's Public Policy Institute finds that nearly half of older adults in the U.S. purchasing health insurance through the nongroup health...
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Oswego's Karly Quarnstrom named 2021 Congressional Art Competition winnerMay 04, 2021 3:38 pm - Congresswoman Lauren Underwood announced Karly Quarnstrom of Oswego High School as the winner of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for the 14th District of Illinois...
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Breaking spring-break norms: Florida collegians volunteer at Aurora food pantryMar 10, 2021 11:40 am - Kevin Krienitz of Aurora came home from Florida for a different spring break. On March 6, the 2016 Plainfield East High School alum was among eight college students from...
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Get your Thin Mints as Girl Scout Cookie season kicks offFeb 03, 2021 1:59 pm - Area Girl Scout troops have a variety of ways to sell your favorite cookies this year
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Aurora Regional Fire Museum appoints seven new board membersApr 21, 2020 12:58 pm - During the recent meeting of board of directors, the Aurora Regional Fire Museum appointed seven board members to serve a three-year term. The board is the governing bod...
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Aurora church to host pancake-breakfast benefit Feb. 22 for Habitat for HumanityFeb 18, 2020 6:42 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 22, Aurora Advent Christian Church, 905 N. Edgelawn Drive, will host a 28th annual pancake breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. to benefit Fox Valley Habitat fo...
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New Life for Haiti hosts meal packing event in PlainfieldFeb 11, 2020 6:23 pm - New Life for Haiti hosted a meal packing event at LifeSpring Community Church in Plainfield on Feb. 1. New Life for Haiti, in conjunction with Lifeline Ministries, hoste...
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New Life for Haiti hosts a board retreatFeb 07, 2020 9:58 pm - New Life for Haiti hosted a board retreat at the home of Todd and Kim Pierson in Oswego Jan. 19. The retreat was led by executive director Marnie Van Wyk. Seventeen of 1...
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Eighth annual Bridge Bust breaks records; local teams earn prizes in 2020 contestJan 24, 2020 10:32 pm - Imagine scores of people sitting still and silent, watching sand slowly trickle into a bucket. They listen for any small snaps or for that one loud crash of a collapsing...
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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity to break ground Jan. 18 in AuroraJan 14, 2020 8:38 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will break ground Saturday, Jan. 18, on the 400 block of Parker Avenue in Aurora. The public is invited. The home is Hab...