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Stories in Your PJs and More: The Week Ahead

Rachel Carson's legacy, free film series held, dancing and more happening around town this week.
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Get Trendy this Fall

Trends is a great one-stop-shop for all the clothing and accessories you'll need this fall...and it won't break the bank!
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Kick Off Your Halloween Celebrations With the River Forest Library & River Forest Park District

River Forest Public Library and the River Forest Park District are inviting families to start their Halloween celebrations at Family Fireside Halloween this Friday.
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Author Cynthia Gillard Shares Stories from ‘When Vaudeville Came to Joplin’ November 4

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When he died, Cynthia's Grandfather Hastings left behind a scrapbook of his vaudeville days, now 100 years old.
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MWRD, community representatives work to eliminate flooded basements, sanitary sewer overflows into area streams

The MWRD and its community partners are working together to reduce basement back-ups and sanitary sewer overflows.
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Kaye Heidenreich, MWRD Chief of Police, lays down the law at water reclamation district

MWRD’s Chief of Police Kaye Heidenreich leads the organization’s public safety effort.
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Flute Circle

Wellness House
Today,  10:00 am

Mother Goose Story Time

River Forest Public Library
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Matter of Balance

Rush Oak Park Hospital
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George & Ira: The Music of the Gershwins

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