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Virtual “Cabaret-2”

merle January 5, 2021

Because of COVID-19, the 2021 Illinois High School Theater Festival was cancelled. Despite this, the Planning Committee worked diligently to bring many pf the elements of the event virtually to high school students and teachers of Illinois. The result is a special steaming performance of “Virtual Cabaret-2.”

(photo courtesy Community High School District 94)

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Holiday Time!

merleburl December 22, 2020

Enjoy the holiday!

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Wildcat Virtual Preschool

merleburl December 22, 2020

West Chicago Community High School Child Development 1 advanced students, and Brittney Bauer, child development teacher and Wildcat preschool director, host Wildcat Virtual Preschool.

(photo courtesy Community High School District 94)

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Prairie Landing Ha Holiday Events

merle December 6, 2020

Prairie Landing Golf Club offers Holiday Dinner to go. In addition to the full menu, which serves six to eight people, an a la carte menu is available.

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Thanksgiving Wishes

merleburl November 25, 2020

However you are celebrating, I wish all a Happy
Thanksgiving

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Cornelison at Wheaton Academy

merle November 15, 2020

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Jim Cornelison, the singer of the National Anthem at Blackhawk games, was the featured guest at the Tuesday, November 10, 2020, Chapel at Wheaton Academy.

(photos courtesy Wheaton Academy)

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Many Hands Help Distribute Food

merle November 15, 2020

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St. Andrew Lutheran Church joins with other Lutheran churches and community organizations to feed families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the latinx community.

(photos courtesy St. Andrew Lutheran Church)

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Honor & Remember Veterans

merleburl November 10, 2020

Although the Annual community Veterans Day Ceremony did not take place this year due to COVID-19, the significance and importance of the day, November 11, 2020,Today is t remains the same.

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Neighborhood Food

merle November 3, 2020

Neighborhood Food Pantries is holding its first ever “Ultimate Tailgate,” an interactive experience where persons gather in their homes and celebrate in support of local families in need.

(photos courtesy Neighborhood Food Pantries)

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Augustino’s New Menu Billboards

merle November 2, 2020

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Although it took awhile, Augustino’s Rock & Roll Deli & Grill, 300 E. North Avenue, now has installed its new menu billboards, one inside and the other for the drive-thru.

(photos courtesy Augustino’s Rock & Roll Deli & Grill)

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I am an Independent Writing and Editing Professional.

I also am the author of At Home with Merle Burleigh, which is published weekly on the City of West Chicago's website, westchicago.org. It chronicles the community life of West Chicago.

As a resident  of West Chicago for more than 40  years, I know this is a  great community with residents who care for each other and offer assistance whenever needed.

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