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Temporary Street Closures & Parking Restrictions Beginning August 4, 2021

The Amazon series “Lightyears” returns to Blue Island to film beginning later this week. Please note the below dates, times, and streets affected by temporary street closures and parking restrictions. Wednesday, Aug 4th: 6AM – 6PM West Side of Maple Ave from Prairie St. to Walnut St. Wednesday, Aug 11th: 6AM – 8PM Both Sides of Maple Ave from Prairie …

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Fireworks at the Falls Rescheduled: July 31, 2021

Due to the high probability of rain and thunderstorms throughout the day and evening in the June 26, 2021 forecast, Fireworks at the Falls has been rescheduled for Saturday, July 31 – 4 p.m. thru 10 p.m. Blue Island’s annual waterfront celebration returns on July 31! Celebrate the beginning of summer with music, food, and drinks, followed by a dazzling …

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Blue Island Farmers’ Market

The Blue Island Farmers’ Market returns on Monday, June 14! Browse a great selection of local food, crafts, plants, and more each Monday. Where: Northeast corner of Western Avenue and York Street (Click here for directions) When: Every Monday, June 14 – September 27 | 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Click here to download the vendor application.

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Blue Cap Is Hiring!

Looking for a rewarding and secure career? Consider applying to Blue Cap’s open positions! Life Enrichment Program Coordinator plans, implements, and supervises day to day operations of a Life Enrichment Program, which supports people receiving services in the Adult Day Services Program so that dreams and personal outcomes can be realized. The Life Enrichment Program Coordinator will facilitate opportunities for …

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