Lifestyle Stories from July 5, 2022 (Change date)
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16th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk benefits Bridge CommunitiesJul 06, 2022 12:19 pm - The 16th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk on Saturday, July 9, is a fundraiser benefiting the Bridge Board of the First United Methodist Church of Downers Grove. The chu...
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Roselle celebrating 100 years with House & Garden Walk July 9Jul 06, 2022 11:50 am - In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Village of Roselle, the Roselle Park District Garden Club and the Village of Roselle Centennial House Walk Committee are h...
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Kiwanis Club of Naperville announces 2022 scholarship winnersJul 08, 2022 10:47 pm - DuPage River Park was the site of this year's Kiwanis Club of Naperville scholarship presentations. Scholarship candidates consist of graduating seniors of Kiwanis Key ...
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Youth from Wheaton's Gary UMC help fix homes in AppalachiaJul 06, 2022 11:15 am - Youth from Gary United Methodist Church traveled to Floyd County, Kentucky this summer to serve with the Appalachia Service Project. Students and adult volunteers worke...
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Review: An Irish hitman juggles murder with parenthoodJul 05, 2022 3:05 pm - 'œThe Lemon Man'ť by Keith Bruton (Brash Books) Patrick Callen, a Dublin, Ireland hitman with a mild case of obsessive-compulsive disorder, stays organized by making lis...
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NASA: Contact lost with spacecraft on way to test moon orbitJul 05, 2022 9:05 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - NASA said Tuesday it has lost contact with a $32.7 million spacecraft headed to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit, but agency engineers are h...
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Chanel gets gently geometric in far-flung Paris coutureJul 05, 2022 4:05 pm - PARIS (AP) - Birds tweeted -- not fashionistas -- the day Chanel brought its couture guests to the calm of the Bois de Boulogne forest. On Tuesday morning, bleary-eyed V...
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Review: 'Hatchet Island' a mystery with contrived solutionJul 05, 2022 9:05 am - 'œHatchet Island'ť by Paul Doiron (Minotaur) Stacey Stevens's old college roommate, now working at a bird sanctuary off the Maine coast, is in a panic. Lobstermen who ha...
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Review: 'Bull Durham' fans, rejoice at 'Church of Baseball'Jul 05, 2022 12:05 pm - 'œThe Church of Baseball: The Making of '~Bull Durham': Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings and a Hit'ť by Ron Shelton (Knopf) Former minor-league ballplayer ...
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Why cottonwood trees have inspired song lyrics over the yearsJul 07, 2022 6:58 am - Let me be by myself in the evenin' breeze Listen to the murmur of the cottonwood trees Send me off forever, but I ask you please Don't fence me in. - Cole Porter vb bv ...