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9/11, Never let us Forget

September 11, 2001 is a day we will never forget. The United States and the world watched in horror as terrorists attacks resulted in the loss of almost 3,000 people after al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four passenger planes to be flown into buildings in suicide attacks. Two of those planes, American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175, were crashed …

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St. Benedict Feast

Celebrate St. Benedict’s Church 153rd anniversary with food, games, live music, kids activities and fun for the whole family! Saturday, September 13th, 5-11pm St. Benedict Catholic Church, 2339 York Street

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Sustainability Workshop

Ana Stange from the Blue Island Community Gardens will be teaching a sustainability workshop on Seed Saving. Free and open to all. Saturday, September 13th, 5-11pm Blue Island Public Library, 2433 York Street

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A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage!

The Blue Island Library, 2433 York Street, invites you to enjoy the music of local vocalist Oscar Castañeda, Olivia’s folkloric dancing, and colorful art displays. ****Una Celebración de Herencia y Cultura Hispana La Biblioteca te invita a disfrutar de la música del vocalista local Oscar Castañeda, el baile folklórico de Olivia, las coloridas exibiciones de arte y nuestro invitado especial …

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