Lifestyle
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Things to do Feb. 17-23: Chicago Auto Show, comedy, concerts, fests and moreFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Before Friday Chicago Auto Show: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily through Sunday, Feb. 19, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, Chicago...
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After 200 columns, Words on Birds writer continues to educate and entertainFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Last month I presented to the DuPage Birding Club, filling an hour with stories from this column. Amazingly, some audience members stayed awake until the end. As Words o...
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Chicago Auto Show boasts over 20 electric vehicles, expanded EV test trackFeb 15, 2023 4:30 am - Electric vehicles are front and center at the Chicago Auto Show this year, with an expanded selection, larger test track and EV learning center. The developments reflec...
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Northern suburbs could see 6-plus inches of snowFeb 15, 2023 12:00 am - Winter is returning to the area Thursday, after several days of unseasonably warm temperatures and sunny skies. A winter storm watch is in effect for much of region due ...
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Apply now for Downers Grove Rotary Club's music scholarshipFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Downers Grove is now accepting applications for their annual Charles Dickerman Music Scholarships. Each year since 2009 the Rotary Club presents scho...
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Join Geneva church group in making DIY toys for pets at Anderson HumaneFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Feb. 26, the project for the monthly "Social Justice Sunday" will be "Furry Friends" at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 110 S. Second St. Join t...
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A Clean Landscape in Winter Means a Healthier Landscape in SpringFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - The roots of trees, shrubs and perennials extend far into the Earth. This protects the plant from freezing as it releases water from its cells, through the roots and int...
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Fourth annual International Women's Day Bike Ride spreads the message of diversity, equity and inclusionFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - Growth in partnerships and event participation enables a donation to World Bicycle Relief On March 8-12, 2023, nonprofit Inspyrd Movement will be hosting its fourth annu...
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BSA Troop 199 to host spaghetti dinner Feb. 26 in Villa ParkFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - BSA Troop 199 will hold its annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, at St. Alexander's Church Social Center, 300 S. Cornell, Villa ...
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Aurora Lutherans to join 5,000 volunteers packing 1 million meals in Naperville anti-hunger effortFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - An estimated 5,000 volunteers will converge on North Central College in Naperville on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 18-19, to pack 1 million dry meals to defeat hunger world...