Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 to open new service office in old Carnegie LibraryFeb 25, 2020 10:00 pm - The Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 may be 100 years old, but it is reinventing how it does business. Long ago, Post 84 sold its traditional post building that ...
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A 62-year-old Naperville man planked for more than 8 hours to break a Guinness world recordFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - Only George Hood's forearms and toes were touching the platform, as he held the rest of his body in midair: an exercise, known as planking, for his core but also for his...
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No party like a Mardi Gras party - Friends of Clearbrook celebrates 56th annual eventFeb 24, 2020 10:00 pm - On Feb. 22, Clearbrook hosted their annual Friends of Clearbrook Wine and Craft Beer Tasting at the Westin Itasca. With a Mardi Gras theme, more than 300 attendees enjo...
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Local organization provides medical supplies to China for coronavirusFeb 24, 2020 10:00 pm - The Chicago region of Project C.U.R.E., located in Woodridge, is providing a direct response to the rapidly changing situation around the novel coronavirus. Over 118,00...
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My Child's Life Matters helps those dealing with opioid addictionsFeb 24, 2020 5:00 am - Kathy and Robb Zander lost their son, John Allen, to fentanyl poisoning almost three years ago - four days before his 23rd birthday. They are not alone in their grief. ...
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NAI Hiffman brokers two nonprofit leasesFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - OAKBROOK TERRACE - NAI Hiffman recently represented Our Children's Homestead in a 12,599-square-foot lease at 280 Shuman Blvd. in Naperville, valued at $2.5 million. For...
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'Mane Event' to feature 'Melodies and Manes' March 14Feb 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Field of Dreams Horse Rescue and Adoption, a 501(c)(3) Kane County equine rescue, will hold its 13th annual "Mane Event" on Saturday, March 14. It will begin at 6 p.m. a...
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The Danish Home a Wise Choice for Residents to ThriveFeb 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Evelyn Kapicka loves to share her extensive collection of owls with visitors to her cozy corner apartment at The Danish Home of Chicago. Why owls? Because, she explains,...
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Naperville boy fundraises for pancreatic cancer research after grandmother diagnosedFeb 22, 2020 12:00 am - Naperville's Wes Selby decided he wanted to show that children can make a positive difference in the world, after learning his grandmother was diagnosed with pancreatic ...
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How renovations and repairs breathed new life into Waubonsee's observatoryFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - When I began to teach astronomy at Waubonsee Community College in 2011, I was curious to know what types of telescopes might be available for student use. There were som...