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Family Shelter's Annual Gala Raises More than $200,000 for Individuals Affected by Domestic Violence

Family Shelter Service's Magic of Wonderland Gala, April 19, at The Abbington, Glen Ellyn, truly lived up to its theme, inspiring a world of whimsy and adventure. The nearly 500 guests did not let the bad weather that week dampen their spirits or their enthusiasm for the event, which included …

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New Edward cancer surgeon offers HIPEC for late stage abdominal cancers

George Salti, MD, FACS, renowned surgical oncologist and Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has joined the Edward Cancer Center.  Dr. Salti will serve as the Co-Medical Director of the Edward Cancer Center and Medical Director of the Edward Hospital Surgical …

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Glen Ellyn Youth and Family Counseling Service and Giving Dupage Team Up!

The Dupage Human Race is a 5K run/2 Mile Walk and fundraiser organized by Giving Dupage, that takes place on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Esplanade at Locust Point in Downers Grove.  The race starts at 9:00 a.m.  Pets are welcome on the fitness walk. By designating Glen Ellyn Youth and Family …

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Metropolitan Family Services DuPage to Honor Mr. and Mrs. Alan Peterson of Glen Ellyn at Annual Gala

Judy Hsu, Co-anchor of ABC7 News This Morning, to Emcee Event WHEATON, Ill. (March 25, 2013) – Mr. and Mrs. Alan Peterson will be honored for the many years of service to the families of DuPage County at the 12th Annual DuPage Gala of Metropolitan Family Services DuPage. The event will be held …

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Accounting Student Participates in Mary T. Washington Wylie Internship Program

College of DuPage Accounting student Marion Brisport of Glen Ellyn recently participated in the prestigious Mary T. Washington Wylie Accounting Internship Preparation Program sponsored by the Illinois CPA Society. The program is for African American and other underrepresented minority students who …

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Hit the Links at the Kiwanis’ 6th Annual Charity Golf Outing!

Proceeds Benefit Kiwanis Club of Central DuPage and Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Sign up for a great day of golf benefitting outstanding DuPage charities. Kiwanis Club of Central DuPage is holding its 6th Annual Charity Golf Outing, Friday, Sept. 14, at the Prairie Landing Golf Club, 2325 …

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Crain’s Chicago Business Gives Waterleaf Three-Star Review

Crain’s Chicago Business has awarded Waterleaf three stars, encouraging readers to break the “chain-restaurant mentality” and visit this “exceptional” establishment.   Reviewer H. Lee Murphy praised the restaurant as a find in the western suburbs. “The ingredients are all utterly fresh, the plated …

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Tips for Inspiring Young Readers

Tips for inspiring young readers   It’s never too early – or too late – to help your child discover the joy of reading. In fact, reading aloud to your child helps build important vocabulary and language skills that last a lifetime. Despite the considerable evidence of a relationship between reading…

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OneChurch Precision Shopping Brigade has New Title Same Goal

         For many years, Grace Lutheran Church, 493 Forest Avenue, in downtown Glen Ellyn has sponsored and participated in the Precision Shopping Cart Brigade for the Glen Ellyn 4th of July Parade.  Their purpose and goal is to collect as many non -perishable grocery items to stock the Glen Ellyn…

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Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Celebrates Treasure House Expansion May 15

Come and See What’s New at the Grand Opening  Event Metropolitan Family Services DuPage is holding a special Grand Opening celebration for the newly expanded Treasure House resale shop in downtown Glen Ellyn. Join community leaders, staff, volunteers and shoppers to see all that’s new. Event …

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