Events

Smoke Detector Distribution For Blue Island Households Scheduled For October 5

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October 4 through October 10 is National Fire Prevention Week. While it’s important to learn ways to prevent fires, accidental fires can and do happen. One of the most critical items to help detect and alert you of a fire in your home is a working Smoke Detector. The Blue Island Fire Department will be passing out one free smoke …

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Hispanic Heritage Month

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Blue Island is proud to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which began today and runs through October 15, 2020. National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates and recognizes the contributions Hispanic Americans have made to American society and culture and honors five of our Central American neighbors who celebrate their independence in September. Learn more about the celebration and ideas for observing Hispanic …

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Blessing of the Waters Scheduled for September 20, 2020

Event: Blessing of the Waters – World Water Monitoring Day Location: MWRD SEPA Station #3 on the Cal Sag Channel in Blue Island Waterfall Park at Fulton & Chatham Streets Date/Time: Sunday, September 20 at 3 pm. Everyone is welcome. Please note, because of the pandemic, this year’s event will be shorter, there will be no refreshments, and no chairs. …

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