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Everyday Support. Lasting Impact. Celebrating Opportunity House DSPs
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (240+ words) As Opportunity House celebrates Direct Support Professional Recognition Week Sept. 13–19, we’re recognizing the dedicated DSPs who make a difference every day for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout DeKalb County. DSPs are at the heart of Opportunity House. They…...
Save Big at Raue Center’s Fall 2026 Member Appreciation Night
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (200+ words) Raue Center For The Arts- Save Big at Raue Center’s Fall 2026 Member Appreciation Night (Provided) Thursday, September 17, 2026: 4 – 7 p.m. in person, or 8 p.m. – Midnight online It’s our way of saying thank you for being a RaueNOW Member! Join us for…...
Thresholds ‘Living Room’ set to provide short term respite care at McHenry building
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (534+ words) The “living room” at Thresholds-McHenry isn’t a drop-in center or a homeless shelter, said program director Kristen Tripp. The space at Thresholds’ new Center for Mental Wellbeing, at 616 Illinois Route 31 North in McHenry, does have a couple of beds, a…...
Photos: Woodstock Mexican Independence Fiesta
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (125+ words) Shaw Local Several different dance styles were highlighted on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, during theMexican Independence Day Celebration in Woodstock's Historic Town Square. (Janelle Walker) Originally from North Dakota, Janelle covered the suburbs and collar counties for nearly 20 years before taking a…...
Mt. Morris Senior & Community Center to host tacos and trivia Sept. 17
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (129+ words) The Mt. Morris Senior & Community Center at 9 E. Front St. in Mt. Morris. (Jeff Helfrich) The following events are happening at the Mt. Morris Senior & Community Center. Bingo and birthday lunch Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 10:30 a.m.: Monthly bingo and birthday lunch. Come play…...
Be the One veterans suicide awareness walk returns to DeKalb Sept. 20
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (492+ words) The third annual Be the One walk to spread awareness about veteran suicide deaths and share crisis help resources will return to DeKalb on Sept. 20, and the public is invited. The free event will feature speakers, vendors to share mental…...
La Salle church to hold rummage sale Sept. 17-19
20+ hour, 55+ min ago (99+ words) shawlocal.com La Salle church to hold rummage sale Sept. 17-19 Cash-only event will be at Grace United Methodist Church Grace United Methodist Church in La Salle will hold a rummage sale Sept. 17-19. (Provided by Nancy Nieslawski) The cash-only event offers…...
New Lenox coalition to host free healthy aging fair
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (263+ words) A sign for the Village of New Lenox seen on Monday, June 23, 2025. (Felix Sarver) The New Lenox Safe Community Coalition’s Older Adult Fall Prevention Task Group will host a free event called “One Fall Can Change It All: Healthy Aging…...
DeKalb church group donates to youth homeless shelter
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (108+ words) shawlocal.com DeKalb church group donates to youth homeless shelter The St. Paulâs Episcopal Church Women recently donated $745 to Family Service Agency of DeKalb to support its Roots to Rise program that aids area youth in crisis or experiencing…...
Photos: Aroma Park celebrates patriotic Two Rivers Festival â Shaw Local
22+ hour, 46+ min ago (101+ words) Photos: Aroma Park celebrates patriotic Two Rivers Festival shawlocal.com Aroma Park Two Rivers Festival A patriotic golf cart leads the way during the golf cart parade, themed "Stars, Stripes and Smiles," during the Aroma Park Two Rivers Festival on…...