Amidst a former president indictment, and extreme weather events, the world is grappling with the resurgence of COVID-19 as a new and concerning variant, BA.2.86, emerges. This variant, informally dubbed “Pirola,” has ignited alarm among public health experts due to its substantial spike protein mutations. Dr. Scott Roberts, an infectious diseases specialist at Yale Medicine, […]
Pirola Covid-19 variant on the raise
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Coco Gauff beats World No.1 Sabalenka, first American teen since Serena to take US Open title
Coco Gauff is the first American teen to win the US Open women’s singles championship since Serena Williams in 2001. She trounced Aryna Sabalenka just two days before the current no. 2 is to be named the World’s No. 1 women’s tennis player by the WTA (Women’s Tennis Association). Hoisting the winning trophy after receiving […]
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CoCo Gauff first teen since Serena in US Open finals
Coco Gauff swooped past world no. 10 Karolina Muchova to secure a shot at the US OPEN women’s singles championship this weekend. She’ll face world no. 2 Aryna Sabalenka. Gauff’s win did not come without a certain amount of agita. Climate change advocates who chained themselves to their seats and cemented their feet to the […]
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US Open jittery Madison Keys blows it in semifinals against world no. 2 Sabalenka
A possible all-American women’s singles championship finals matchup between Madison Keys and Coco Gauff became a pipe dream that went up in smoke at the US OPEN semifinals on Arthur Ashe. The No. 17, Madison (Maddie) Keys bit the dust in an exhausting and befuddling loss to World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka. The emotionally wrenching […]
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Homeowner Assistance Fund to help homeowners in need to end
ILHAF supports qualified homeowners with grants of up to $60,000 for past-due mortgage payments, property taxes, property insurance, and homeowner and/or condo association fees.
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Plainfield High School Suicide Prevention Walk
Attendees will walk the track for an hour in honor or in memory of someone touched by suicide.
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USF new Executive in Residence for Small Business Accelerator
Announced earlier this year, the USF Small Business Accelerator will provide equity-free accelerator funds and mentorship to businesses and entrepreneurs in underserved categories.
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Will County: Four recycling events in September
“These community recycling events are a great opportunity for residents to responsibly dispose of items during Fall cleaning,” said Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant. “Our Land Use Department works to ensure that these recycling collections are spread out across the entire county, so residents can access these free collection events as they are able.”
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Illinois Secretary of State Mobile DMV at Troy Township
Troy Township will host the Illinois Secretary of State Mobile DMV and ICash on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Troy Township Community Center located at 25448 Seil Road, Shorewood, Illinois.
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Barker, Buffett, Richardson, and extraordinary lives
Jimmy Buffett, Bob Barker, and Bill Richardson all died recently. They all had one thing in common. They lived extraordinary lives. Buffett had become a billionaire. He had amassed his fortune by capitalizing on his song, “Margaritaville.” His hotels, restaurants, resorts and even retirement communities were hugely successful. In his later years, he continued to […]
