Lifestyle
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Do not 'Wish' upon this star-crossed Disney animated musicalNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - “Wish” — ★ ★ “Wish” may be Walt Disney's newest addition to its family of animated features, but not its freshest. This mercifully short musical fantasy feels as if...
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Lace up your shoes for Wheaton Lions Club's Reindeer Run Dec. 2Nov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Jingle bells? Check. Antlers? Check. Holiday spirit? Check. With these holiday essentials in place, it's time to get on your mark and go when the 12th annual Wheaton Lio...
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Christmas scene to come alive Dec. 23 at Elgin's Holy Trinity LutheranNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - This year, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin will offer a Living Nativity display. Church members will take turns as actors. Walking visitors can view or walk throu...
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Batavia Riverwalk shines during Celebration of LightsNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - The annual Celebration of Lights festival will light up the Batavia Riverwalk on Sunday, Nov. 26, as the community gathers to kick off the holiday season and welcome San...
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Richardson Farm to take part in Trees for TroopsNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Thanks to the generosity of loyal customers, the family behind Richardson Adventure Farm and Richardson Christmas Tree Farm has been able to donate hundreds of trees ove...
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Arlington Heights Rotary Santa Run kicks off the seasonNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - The Rotary Santa Run will celebrate its 16th year in Arlington Heights. The Rotary Santa Run will be Saturday, Dec. 2, along Campbell Street. The festivities kick off w...
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St. Thomas of Villanova Church to host Community Outreach and CarolingNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - On the evening of Saturday, Dec. 16, St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic Church in Palatine, is extending a heartfelt invitation to the community to join in a special Commu...
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These three dishes put a Mexican twist on Thanksgiving or any special occasionNov 20, 2023 5:00 am - I learned from the National Audubon Society that turkeys were likely first domesticated by the Mayans of southern Mexico some 2,000 years ago. Today, turkey isn't on man...
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Think cauliflower not potatoes for a low-carb side for ThanksgivingNov 20, 2023 5:00 am - The column was first published on Nov. 13, 2019. Holiday dining is just around the corner, and I'm getting a touch nervous. If you're like me, you hang with friends who ...
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Thanksgiving on a budget? Consider these creative recipesNov 20, 2023 5:00 am - Thanksgiving is a time when the aroma of gratitude fills the air and the kitchen alike. Contrary to the belief that a feast requires a bottomless budget, crafting a mem...