Bloomingdale Lifestyle
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Wheaton man runs 52K on 52nd birthday for clean waterJan 01, 2016 4:40 am - Steve Spear doesn't have a bumper sticker on his car that reads "13.1" or even "26.2." And there just don't seem to be any "3,243" bumper stickers available to reflect h...
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Hanover Park cop uses OT pay to buy gifts for kids in hospitalDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - As a kid, Hanover Park police officer Sean Bockstadter went to Chicago's Shriners Hospital for Children to visit a friend and member of his church who was at the hospita...
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Help an adult learn English this year with The Literacy ConnectionDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection needs more tutors. Can you give just 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their goals in 2016? You will impact your life and someone else's...
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Conservation legislation passed by Congress to have local benefitsDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - Landowners and the environment will benefit from a federal tax incentive supporting land conservation passed by the U.S. Congress in December 2015 and now signed into la...
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'The Brain Scoop' host comes to Fermilab Jan. 15Dec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The Fermilab Lecture Series continues with "The Brain Scoop: Communicating Science Through Museums and YouTube" by Emily Graslie, Chief Curiosity Correspondent at The Fi...
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'Teen Wolf' star grew up as one of 15 kids in Glen EllynDec 29, 2015 4:00 am - On MTV's “Teen Wolf,” Ryan Kelley plays a serious sheriff's deputy with supernatural powers. In real life, the Glen Ellyn native is a regular guy who hates the gym, beel...
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Couple of 60 years stay together thanks to The Springs At Monarch LandingDec 28, 2015 10:00 pm - It's a four-minute walk from Shelly Appleton's apartment at Monarch Landing, to visit his wife Betty in assisted memory support at The Springs at Monarch Landing. "When ...
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2016 brings free cancer survivor program to Taylor Family YMCADec 28, 2015 10:00 pm - The Taylor Family YMCA will offer a session of "Livestrong at the YMCA," a free, 12-week recovery program for adult cancer patients and survivors. Registration is curren...
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'Don't freak out' if perennials make early appearanceDec 28, 2015 12:00 am - A day like Monday makes many of us wish we could fast forward to spring, but some of our plants seem to have the jump on us. Many suburban gardeners already are seeing s...
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Believe Project: $100 for a neighbor facing medical uncertaintiesDec 26, 2015 6:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Isabella Peckman of Carol Stream. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My neighbor friend could use some che...