The Xfinity Store in Oak Brook transformed into a Minions-inspired destination on July 2, welcoming Xfinity members and local residents for an afternoon of sweet treats, giveaways, photo opportunities and a firsthand look at Xfinity's latest innovations, including <a target="_blank" href="https://corporate.comcast.com/stories/local/illinois/internet-delivered-to-your-doorstep-within-hours-xfinity-launches-same-day-wifi-in-chicago-area" rel="noopener nofollow">same-day WiFi</a>, which allows new Chicagoland customers to get connected quickly through same-day delivery or store pickup of their WiFi equipment.
One of only a number of Xfinity stores nationwide selected to host a Minions-themed takeover celebrating the release of Illumination's Minions &amp; Monsters, the Oak Brook event featured music and giveaways from 101.9 The Mix, including movie tickets, along with themed gelato and cotton candy from local businesses Jesse's Gelato and The Spin of It.&nbsp;&nbsp;
As part of a celebration spanning <a target="_blank" href="https://corporate.comcast.com/press/releases/xfinity-celebrates-release-of-illuminations-minions-monsters-exclusive-access-perks-members" rel="noopener nofollow">more than 700 Xfinity stores</a>, the event also highlighted the perks available through <a target="_blank" href="https://www.xfinity.com/membership" rel="noopener nofollow">Xfinity Membership</a>, including exclusive collectibles, movie experiences and special in-store activations inspired by the film.

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The Xfinity Store in Oak Brook transformed into a Minions-inspired destination on July 2, welcoming Xfinity members and local residents for an...

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Western Springs Baptist Church

Western Spring Baptist Church (WSBC), also known as The Village Church, announced July 19th that the Reverend Dr. John Palmieri has been called to the position of Senior Pastor. After prayerfully seeking God’s will, conducting a comprehensive search process, and receiving an affirmative vote of its membership, WSBC is delighted that Dr. Palmieri and his wife Christine will officially join the church effective July 16, 2026. A welcome reception will be held for Dr. and Mrs. Palmieri following the 10am service on July 26, 2026. All are welcome to attend and meet our new senior pastor, as well as learn about opportunities to engage and grow with our community at WSBC.

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Welcome Pastor John and Chris Palmieri

Western Spring Baptist Church (WSBC), also known as The Village Church, announced July 19th that the Reverend Dr. John Palmieri...

Danada South Park, 2701 Navistar Circle, lisle, Il

Veggie Fest Chicago 2026, Returns August 8–9 as One of North America's Largest Healthy living and Wellness Festivals. FREE Admission and FREE Parking • More Than 40,000 Visitors Expected for Two Days of Health, Meditation, Great Food, Music, Family Fun, and&nbsp; Inspiration Veggie Fest Chicago, one of North America's largest and longest-running health, wellness, and lifestyle festivals, will return to&nbsp;Danada South Park in Lisle, Illinois, on Saturday and Sunday, August 8–9, 2026, welcoming an anticipated&nbsp;more than 40,000 attendees&nbsp;from across the&nbsp; Midwest and beyond. Now in its sixteenth year, Veggie Fest Chicago has become one of the Midwest's premier&nbsp;summer festivals, attracting families, health enthusiasts, food lovers, wellness seekers, and individuals interested in discovering practical approaches to healthier, and&nbsp;more fulfilling lives. Featuring&nbsp;FREE Admission and FREE Parking, the &nbsp;festival offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to experience inspiring speakers, wellness programming, international cuisine, family activities, live entertainment, and much more. Held at&nbsp;Danada South Park, 2701 Navistar Circle, Lisle, Illinois, Veggie Fest Chicago 2026 will take place from&nbsp;11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. each day, offering a rich and diverse array of educational, cultural, culinary, and family-friendly experiences. Highlights of Veggie Fest Chicago 2026 Include:
 Prominent guest speakers&nbsp;from the fields of health, wellness, personal development, and spirituality, as well as highly accomplished leaders and innovators who have achieved extraordinary success in their respective fields  Famous international food court&nbsp;featuring exceptional vegetarian and vegan cuisine from around the world  More than 75 vendors and exhibitors&nbsp;showcasing health, wellness, sustainability, and lifestyle products and services  Live cooking demonstrations&nbsp;featuring healthy and flavorful cuisine  The popular Children's Activity Tent, offering games, crafts, performances, educational activities, and interactive experiences for children of all ages  Live music featuring some of Chicago's favorite local bands and performers  Meditation and yoga sessions&nbsp;throughout the festival Over the years, Veggie Fest Chicago has become a signature Midwest event, attracting visitors from throughout the United States and internationally. Whether attendees are interested in improving their health, learning meditation techniques, enjoying delicious food, spending quality time with family, discovering wellness resources, or simply enjoying a memorable summer weekend outdoors, Veggie Fest Chicago offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Additional information, speaker schedules, exhibitor information, volunteer opportunities, and festival updates are available at <a href="https://www.veggiefestchicago.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">veggiefestchicago.org</a>
Event Information What:&nbsp;Veggie Fest Chicago 2026 When:&nbsp;Saturday, August 8, and Sunday, August 9, 2026 Time:&nbsp;11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. daily Where:&nbsp;Danada South Park, 2701 Navistar Circle, Lisle, Illinois 60532 Admission:&nbsp;FREE Parking:&nbsp;FREE Expected Attendance:&nbsp;More than 40,000 visitors Website:&nbsp;VeggieFestChicago.org About Veggie Fest Chicago Veggie Fest Chicago is one of North America's largest and longest-running health, wellness and lifestyle festivals. The annual event brings together physicians, researchers, wellness experts, educators, meditation teachers, performers, exhibitors, and community organizations to inspire healthier living through education, meditation, wellness practices, compassionate living, and community engagement. 
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Veggie Fest 2026

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ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western suburbs of Chicago for over 60 years. Donald J. Provenzale, DDS, an ABOI Board Certified implantologist, is the owner and founder. As an internationally recognized expert in the field, he also consults with many other patients on complex cases or for second opinions. ChewsWisely's dedicated and compassionate staff provide a full compliment of services and a welcoming environment as well as the latest in dental implant technologies to ensure more predictable outcomes.

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western...

Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

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Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

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