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Morning Briefing: Aug. 4

Here are some things going on in Downers Grove today.

Near Perfect Day?

Today could be a near perfect day, according to the National Weather Service. Today in Downers Grove should be in the low 80s and mostly sunny. Light winds are predicted from the northeast. Temperatures should fall into the upper 60s tonight.

Food For Life

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with easy-to-learn cooking skills that turn every meal into a delicious dose of healthy nutrition. The session will be held from 12:30-2 p.m. Each session focuses on a different aspect of scientifically sound basics of a cancer-fighting diet. Based on the Cancer Project's updated curriculum.

Early Learning Programs

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Sign up now for the 2011-12 school year at in Westmont as well as .

At the Library

The Lego Club and the Fiction Book Club meet today at the Downers Grove Library.

Lego Club members will build creations using the theme of the “wild west.” Group limit is 16 families.

The Fiction Book Club meets tonight from 7:30-8:30. The club is reading “The History of Love,” by Nicole Krauss.

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