All Stories from September 2, 2025 (Change date)
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Gardening's hidden benefits: How digging in the dirt could bolster mental well-beingSep 02, 2025 11:45 am - Research suggests gardening can reduce stress and lift mood, with benefits increasing the more regularly one gardens.
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Concerts Sept. 5-11: Dua Lipa, The Who, Ringo Starr, Bonnie Raitt and moreSep 02, 2025 11:36 am - Upcoming concerts this week include Dua Lipa, The Who, Mike Love and The Beach Boys, Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band, Molly Tuttle, Bonnie Raitt and more.
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Batavia city seeks painters for new ‘good energy’ muralSep 02, 2025 11:15 am - In art imitating life, a new mural coming to Batavia will tout “A City of Good Energy,” and community members are invited to help paint the south wall of The Comedy Vault.
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Wilke Road resurfacing begins this week in PalatineSep 02, 2025 10:52 am - Resurfacing of Wilke Road (also known as West Illinois Route 53 Frontage Road) from Rand Road to Alison Drive in Palatine is scheduled to take place this week.
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Stephen King reimagines ‘Hansel and Gretel’ with Maurice Sendak’s unpublished drawingsSep 02, 2025 10:08 am - When representatives for the late author-illustrator Maurice Sendak asked Stephen King to collaborate on a special project — a retelling of “Hansel and Gretel” using Sendak’s drawings — of course he said yes.
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Things to do Sept. 5-11: Platzkonzert Germanfest, Taste of Chicago, Bloomingdale Septemberfest and moreSep 02, 2025 9:50 am - Mark your calendar for Platzkonzert Germanfest in Hoffman Estates, Taste of Chicago, Winfield Good Old Days, Bloomingdale Septemberfest, South Elgin Scandinavian Day Festival and more happening this week.
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Chloë Grace Moretz and Kate Harrison are marriedSep 02, 2025 9:48 am - Actor Chloë Grace Moretz and model and photographer Kate Harrison are married.
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Appeasement reportingSep 02, 2025 9:03 am - Apparently, Jim Slusher, Managing Editor of Opinion at the Daily Herald, felt the sting of Gov. Pritzker's words when he said, “I am asking for your courage to tell it li...
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Where is line between retaliation, annihilationSep 02, 2025 9:03 am - For months, after the unprecedented surprise attack by Hamas on innocent Israelis and the inhumane treatment of the hostages they seized, I fully supported Israel's retal...
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Trump’s use of National Guard during Los Angeles immigration protests is illegal, a judge rulesSep 02, 2025 8:56 am - A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the Trump administration violated federal law in the use of National Guard troops amid Southern California immigration enforcement operations and accompanying protests.