The Park Ridge Public Library and Together Park Ridge are collecting supplies for Kindness Kits through November, with drop-off sites across town and a Dec. 3 assembly event at the library.
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WINGS seeks Niles-area holiday gift donors and volunteers
WINGS Program, Illinois' largest domestic violence service provider, is collecting new gifts through Dec. 4, holding a Black Friday sale at its resale shops and planning a Dec. 10 Sip N Shop event at its Niles location.
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Park Ridge study ties device training to doctor-family talks
A new study based at Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge found that first-year pediatric residents who completed hands-on workshops with medical devices scored higher on family communication surveys, with researchers hoping to expand the training model to other hospitals.
Community
Free mental health fair comes to Oakton College Nov. 13
State Sen. Laura Murphy and state Reps. Justin Cochran and Michelle Mussman are hosting a free Mental Health and Wellness Fair on Friday, Nov. 13 at Oakton College in Des Plaines, featuring service dogs and resources from more than 10 local organizations.
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Carpenter Elementary students fill Park Ridge ice cream shop with art
Forty students from Carpenter Elementary in kindergarten through fifth grade have original artwork on display at Triple Scoop'd Ice Cream Shop in Park Ridge through Wednesday, Oct. 28.
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