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Black History Month Through The Years

Black History Month Updated

As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re taking a look back through the archives at Black History and Culture Celebrations in our city’s recent history: Langston Hughes Presentation by Dr. Mary Bruce (Black Culture Night 2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRgLIhKD3aQ Harriet Tubman Presentation by Dr. Lynette Danley (Black Culture Night 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpkHe2zxMUQ Performance by Galilee Voice of Victory (Black Culture Night 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTljgq00wVs …

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Water Department – Freezing Pipes Announcement

Every winter, Blue Islanders spend big money repairing damage caused by frozen pipes that have burst. The Blue Island Water Department would like to remind you that there are some simple steps that you can take to prevent pipes from freezing: 1. Maintain proper heat in their homes; particularly in basement, crawl spaces or closets that house a water service. …

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Blue Island, Region 10 Move To Modified Phase 4 COVID-19 Mitigations

On February 2, Blue Island and Region 10 were moved to Phase 4 of the State’s Restore Illinois plan, with special modifications for Cook County. Full information on the modified guidelines can be found by clicking here: https://www.blueisland.org/new3/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/02/blue-island-region-10-move-to-phase-4-covid-19-mitigations/CCPDH-Mitigation-Order-2021-1_FINAL-020221.pdf

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