Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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Diminutive drag racer produces enormously fun driveMar 06, 2017 5:00 am - Small things can leave a big impression, just like "No Big Thing." It's a tiny blue Vespa 400 that was turned into a serious drag machine in the 1970s. Mark Cryer freque...
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Jason Day, Michael Phelps join forces for Golf.Give.Gala May 21-22 in St. CharlesMar 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Jason Day, among the world's best PGA golfers, and Michael Phelps, world's most decorated Olympian, will join forces in historic St. Charles, Illinois to host the Golf.G...
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Constable: What do monks give up for Lent?Mar 02, 2017 4:10 am - The concept of giving up something for Lent appeals to lots of folks, as nearly one-quarter of Americans do it, according to Christianity Today. Lent, which began Wedne...
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2nd annual St. Patrick's Day 5K to benefit Anderson Animal ShelterMar 01, 2017 10:00 pm - LoMar Events will once again be hosting a 5K run/walk to benefit Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin. The second annual St. Patrick's Day 5K will be held at 9 a.m. Su...
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Event helps Northern Illinois Food Bank solve hungerFeb 27, 2017 5:00 am - “What's for dinner?” Our kids ask. Our spouse asks. We ask ourselves. On a good day, we have a plan — recipe, groceries and time to prepare. On an off day, we stare at ...
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Fox Valley Antiques Show & Sale returns to St. Charles March 11-12Feb 25, 2017 10:00 pm - It was spring 1957, when four dozen dedicated antiques dealers formed the Chicago Suburban Antiques Dealers Association and produced their first Spring Fox Valley Antiqu...
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Trade food for library fines in MarchFeb 24, 2017 10:00 pm - The Aurora Public Library will conduct its semiannual Food for Fines drive March 1-31 at all locations. The drive also is held each November. All library locations - San...
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Naperville school's generosity brings socks, books, 'joy' to Guatemalan kidsFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - When Crone Middle School in Naperville gets behind a cause - even an international one - good things can happen. That's the lesson Indian Prairie Unit District 204 subs...
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Naperville cops deliver 'Sweet Cases' to kids in foster careFeb 24, 2017 12:00 am - Detectives, dispatchers and other police employees formed an assembly line this week in Naperville, filling big black duffel bags with all manner of ordinary things - be...
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Join pizza feast to benefit Aurora preschoolFeb 23, 2017 10:00 pm - A pizza and pasta buffet fundraiser will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 2, at Luigi's Pizza and Fun Center, 732 Prairie St., Aurora. The event will benefit ...