Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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Volunteers monitor DuPage's dragonfly populationMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - When you spot a dragonfly, your mind may flash on the many myths surrounding these intriguing creatures. Or you may shy away, intimidated by the insect's sleek, sharply ...
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Ribfest celebrates success with $600,000 in donationsMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - If seemingly every Naperville-area nonprofit and social service agency is together in one place, chances are it's the annual Ribfest allocation lunch sponsored by the Ex...
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Moving In a Comfortable Transition at Monarch LandingMar 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Moving is stressful for anyone, particularly seniors who have lived in a certain place a certain way for many years. At Monarch Landing, a senior living community in Na...
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District 204 social workers: Teens' need mental coping skillsMar 04, 2016 4:00 am - Parents in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 who attended a diversity council forum on mental health Thursday night wanted insight into the minds of their kids. What they...
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Crisis Line training offered in Fox ValleyMar 03, 2016 10:00 pm - The state's budget crisis has had a negative effect on the most vulnerable populations. This has led to feelings of frustration, anxiety, depression and an increased dem...
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Anti-bullying movie gives voice to Naperville writer with cerebral palsyMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Erin Feeney can't use her vocal chords to give voice to the things in her heart. But the Naperville 24-year-old with cerebral palsy is a words person to the core, encour...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank to hosting Financial Wellness Seminar March 16Mar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Questions about creating a retirement plan or deciding on how to best save for a child's education can be burdensome without the help of a trained professional. Over the...
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Guinness says no record for Naperville cyclist, but he's still goingMar 01, 2016 12:00 am - A Naperville cycling studio co-owner's attempt at a world record has ended, but he's still riding long days for charity. Kevin Millar's attempt to break the record for ...
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Giant Steps to hold 20th charity auctionFeb 25, 2016 10:00 pm - Giant Steps celebrates the 20th anniversary of its charity auction in April during Autism Awareness Month by holding its largest fundraiser of the year. The mission-driv...
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Pediatrician mom offers advice to parents of kids with sensory issuesFeb 25, 2016 5:00 am - Mothers just know. They instinctively know when their child is sick, something is bothering them, or even when there is something just not quite right. I spoke with one ...