🌱 How a Geneva veteran finally secured proton therapy in Warrenville

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Geneva veteran finally secured proton therapy in Warrenville

Also on today's calendar: Twist Out Cancer Arts Therapy Workshop and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What goes up but never goes down? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 69.
• Thursday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Geneva Navy vet wins insurance battle for proton cancer treatment (shawlocal.com) — A Geneva Navy veteran is now receiving advanced proton therapy at Northwestern Medicine’s Proton Center on Weaver Parkway in Warrenville after her insurer initially denied coverage. Her case highlights how this locally developed treatment, born at nearby Fermilab, can still be labeled “experimental” by insurers, forcing patients and families to fight for access despite its long-established medical use.
   

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📸 Around Warrenville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Warrenville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday July 9

• Twist Out Cancer Arts Therapy Workshop →
  Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center at Rush Lisle, 2455 Corporate W Dr, Lisle
  9:00 am

Wednesday July 29

• Kid's Build Night All July Long - Bricks & Minifigs Naperville →
  Bricks & Minifigs Naperville, 564 S Rte 59, Naperville
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday July 8

• Read to a Therapy Animal →
  Warrenville Public Library District, 28W751 Stafford Pl, Warrenville
  4:00 pm
• Concerts on the Commons →
  Warrenville Public Library District, 28W751 Stafford Pl, Warrenville
  7:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Free Developmental Screenings for Children →
  Warrenville Public Library District, 28W751 Stafford Pl, Warrenville
  10:00 am
• Awaken Your Psychic Gifts →
  Holistic Energy Centre, 29W170 Butterfield Rd Unit 201 and 202, Warrenville
  7:00 pm
• Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting →
  Warrenville, IL Calendar, 28W701 Stafford Place, Warrenville
  7:00 pm
• Trivia Night →
  Two Brothers Tap House, 30W315 Calumet Ave W, Warrenville
  7:00 pm
• Voices of 1776 program at Warrenville Public Library (Ages 18 and up) →
  Warrenville, IL Calendar, Warrenville Public Library 28W751 Stafford Place, Warrenville
  7:00 pm

Friday July 10

• Let's Dance program at Warrenville Public Library (Ages 6–8) →
  Warrenville, IL Calendar, Warrenville Public Library 28W751 Stafford Place, Warrenville
  10:45 am

Saturday July 18

• Dragons, Drafts & Crafts →
  Hopvine Brewing Company, 4030 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday July 7

• Prairie Time
  Forest Preserve District of DuPage County St. James Farm
  1:30 pm
• Chamber Champions
  Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Conference Room 301 W. Roosevelt Rd.
  2:00 pm
• Trades Connect Meeting
  Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Warren's Ale House 51 Town Square Wheaton, IL 60187
  5:00 pm
• Nature 101: Biking in the Preserves
  Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Springbrook Prairie
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Target posted a job opening for On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1903) in Warrenville. Apply here.
• Whole Foods posted a job opening for Customer Service Supervisor - Full Time in Wheaton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Warrenville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Naperville

• Five Iron Golf Looks To Open 1st Suburban Location In Naperville (patch.com)
• Naperville Park District Reminds Residents About Park Rules for Pets (positivelynaperville.com)

Aurora

• Aurora Reschedules 4th Of July Fireworks Show: See When (patch.com)
• Storm Cleanup Continues After Severe Storms, Heavy Rain In Aurora: What To Know (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Your age. (Thank you Dawn K. for sending it in!)
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