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Berwyn Township Honors Its Community’s Most Outstanding Volunteers
The Township of Berwyn hosted its first Berwyn Township “100-Year Tradition of Service” Community Heroes Awards in celebration of its Centennial Anniversary. The award ceremony honored Berwyn residents for their… Read more
Chicago City Council Votes to Protect Youth Health
The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance that puts strong restrictions on tobacco retailers, including creating a new city license for e-cigarette retailers, placing strict limitations on where they can… Read more
Six Minutes of High-Intensity Exercise Could Delay the Onset of Alzheimer’s disease
Six minutes of high-intensity exercise could extend the lifespan of a healthy brain and delay the onset of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. New research published… Read more
Reducing Total Calories May Be More Effective for Weight Loss than Intermittent Fasting
The frequency and size of meals was a stronger determinant of weight loss or gain than the time between first and last meal, according to new research published today in… Read more
Open Books Launches Third Community-Focused Bookstore in Logan Square
Open Books, a local nonprofit providing literary experiences for tens of thousands of readers each year, announced the launch of its third community bookstore in Chicago, located at 2068 N Milwaukee Ave in… Read more
Application Period Opens for FEMA’s Youth Preparedness Council
FEMA announced young leaders across the nation can now apply to become a part of the 2023 Youth Preparedness Council (YPC). YPC members are students in grades 8 through 11… Read more
High Schools Across Chicago Public Schools Earn AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
Two dozen Chicago Public Schools’ (CPS) high schools earned the 2022 College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in Advanced Placement computer science courses…. Read more
City Colleges of Chicago Take Part in the Caring Campus Program
All seven of City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) now take part in the Caring Campus program designed to enhance the student experience. Malcolm X College reaches milestone as the 100th… Read more
Back 2 School America Launches “We Appreciate Teachers”
Back 2 School America (B2SA), a national non-profit organization that provides free school supplies each year to tens of thousands of deserving kids from low-income families to help them succeed… Read more
BACP Launches Business Licensing Webinar Series
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) announced the launch of “Chicago Business Licensing,” a free webinar series occurring monthly. The webinars will provide an overview of… Read more
