Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of June.
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🏘️ Community
Hyde Park Farmers Market will return tomorrow behind the Hyde Park Bank Building at 54th Street and Lake Park Avenue West (a ribbon-cutting is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. with 20 vendors offering produce, coffee and baked goods as SNAP matches up to $25 apply) each Sunday until Sept.
27.
🎭 Culture
During Sueños, a major Latine music festival held on May 30, local and international artists celebrated their heritage in Chicago by showcasing diverse talent and announcing a $100,000 donation to support youth music programs.
🎓 Education
Chicago Public Schools students celebrated the last day of school on June 4 with games, spelling bees and family traditions—marking a joyful farewell to a challenging year.
The school year also brought budget cuts and other pressures as communities adapted to support learning and togetherness.
Nine UIC faculty were awarded funding through the Open Textbook Faculty Incentive Program to adopt and create free course materials for undergraduates (saving roughly $202,630 for over 1,800 students this semester).
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