Lifestyle
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Register for free kids’ dental exams, cleanings March 1 at College of DuPageFeb 05, 2024 11:48 pm - On Friday, March 1, the College of DuPage Dental Hygiene Clinic will be offering free cleanings, school forms, exams and X-rays for school-aged children. Limited appointm...
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Cary-Grove Area Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Creative Custom InteriorsFeb 05, 2024 11:38 pm - The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Creative Custom Interiors, a custom woodworking business specializing in custom cabi...
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Lenten journey at Elgin’s Holy Trinity to follow the disciple PeterFeb 05, 2024 11:28 pm - This Lent, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin is focusing on the life and faith of Peter, one of Christ’s most famous disciples. Peter was both steadfast and unsteady,...
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Best Bets: Dance Chicago celebrates romance while Second City skewers itFeb 05, 2024 3:57 pm - The Second City skewers romance, the Chicago Auto Show zooms into McCormick Place, the Raue Center pays tribute to Barry Manilow and the Joffrey Ballet returns.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for January 2024Feb 05, 2024 12:35 pm - The Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest winners for January are all about surprising moments.
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Along for the ride: Trail volunteers keep forest preserves safeFeb 05, 2024 11:22 am - If boosting your fitness, altruism or connection with nature is your 2024 resolution, you’re in luck. Trail volunteers biking in Cook, DuPage, Kane and McHenry counties, can nail all three.
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5 things women should ask their OB-GYN about their heartFeb 04, 2024 7:46 am - From the time they reach reproductive age, women are encouraged to visit an OB-GYN at least once a year for a wellness exam. But a growing body of research suggests there's another organ they should be discussing: the heart.
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As more baby boomers consider retiring abroad, financial experts advise to look before you leapFeb 04, 2024 6:00 am - Roughly four million Baby Boomers will turn 65 this year — the largest number in United States history. While America’s so-called “gray tsunami” is surging forward, it wo...
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Budding scientists take flight at Science Olympiad InvitationalFeb 03, 2024 5:29 pm - More than 800 middle school scientists and engineers converged on Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights for the Illinois Science Olympiad Invitational.
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Grief & healing: Improving English is a lifelong endeavorFeb 03, 2024 6:15 am - We all know that we learn a lot of good habits from our dear ones. And one I learned from my late husband is to look up the meaning of any word I hear or read that I don’t know or am not sure of its meaning.