Bartlett Lifestyle
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Low interest rates, desire for more room make for hot housing marketJan 30, 2021 12:00 am - Andrea and Adam Anders are paying about $50 more per month on a mortgage than they did when, as a childless, unmarried couple, they bought a 900-square-foot house in Bar...
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Constable: Firefighters don't have to carry emotional burden aloneJan 30, 2021 12:00 am - A solitary firefighter might have the grim task of carrying a dead child down a smoke-filled stairwell. But that firefighter doesn't have to carry the resulting emotiona...
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Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois to start cookie booth sales Feb. 26Jan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois Cookie Program runs Jan. 6 to March 21. All varieties of cookies are $5 per box. The eight types of cookies are: Lemon-ups, Di-Si-D...
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Make-A-Wish Illinois seeks area volunteersJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Every day, more children in Illinois are diagnosed with critical illnesses that would qualify them for Make-A-Wish. In fact, more than 100 wish children in Illinois are ...
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Nonprofits can apply for funds available in charitable trust programJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Small nonprofits that provide food, housing assistance, and workforce and economic development can apply for funding through the Charitable Trust Stabilization Program, ...
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Illinois Public Health Association puts out call for partners in Pandemic Health Navigator ProgramJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - The Illinois Public Health Association, in partnership with the Illinois Primary Health Care Association, is reaching out to community-based organizations to participate...
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Literacy DuPage names new executive directorJan 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Literacy DuPage has appointed Bobbi Burgstone as its new executive director. Burgstone now guides one of Illinois' largest volunteer tutor literacy organizations. "Liter...
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6 suburban and nearby spots to hit the ski slopes this winterJan 23, 2021 6:00 am - Skiing is always a popular winter pastime in the Chicago suburbs, but the chance to have some safe, outdoor fun is especially valuable if the COVID-19 pandemic has left ...
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Believe Project: $100 for woman who helps othersJan 21, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Laura Ehrhardt of Bartlett. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I would like to nominate my special friend ...
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Modified Cocoa Crawl still offers chocolate delightsJan 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The Historic Downtown Long Grove Business Association has modified its first major event of 2021 to help curb the spread of COVID-19. The Long Grove Cocoa Crawl, set for...