4th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

• Events
• Maywood

The Village of Maywood is hosting their 4th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on December 6 at the Metra station on 5th Avenue and St. Charles Road from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Solar Jobs Training Program Orientations

• Event
• Jobs
• Solar Energy

Safer Foundation, Millenium Solar Electric Training Academy, Elevate Energy and community partners are hosting orientation sessions for those interested in preparing for a career in solar energy.

Mary T. Washington Wylie Accounting Internship Preperation Program

• Higher Education
• Internships

Mary T. Washington Wylie Accounting Internship Preperation Program will be held in Chicago on January 6-8, 2020.

This award-winning program is an all-expenses paid opportunity which launches African-American and other racial/ethnic minority college students into the accounting profession with access to training, resources, and mentors. At the end of the program, employers interview the students for a variety of paid accounting internships that could lead to full-time jobs.

Town Hall on Legalized Cannabis: What's next?

• Event
• Cannabis

Senate Majority Leader Kimberly A. Lightford (D-Maywood) is leading a discussion along with Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson on what happens once cannabis becomes legal in Illinois. The event will take place at the Broadview Village Hall on November 19 from 6 to 8 p.m.