Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope needs volunteersJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with life-threatening illnesses and the bereaved, is in need of volunteers...
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Aurora Noon Lions award $1,000 to community agenciesJan 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Two Aurora community-service agencies were awarded $500 each by the Aurora Noon Lions Club Monday, Jan. 4. Noon Lions president Michele Needham of Plainfield presented $...
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Find your smile with 'Dentist with a Heart' programJan 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Throughout the month of February, multiple Fox Valley area dentists are offering free dental services for one day to people who do not have dental insurance and are stru...
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Sedgebrook hires new spiritual wellness coordinatorJan 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The new spiritual wellness coordinator at Sedgebrook, Joan Chao, changed her career path after nearly 25 years in accounting and couldn't be happier. Chao began her rol...
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How Naperville volunteers plan to make 1 million meals in 2 daysJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - It would take a single person 913 years to eat 1 million meals at the typical three-a-day pace, but a group of Naperville-area volunteers is looking to pack that many me...
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GreenFields Lifelong Learners share talents, discover new thingsJan 06, 2016 10:00 pm - "We are happy and excited about life," said Helen Meints, a resident of GreenFields senior living community in Geneva and founder of a "Life Long Learning" program there...
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'Living Together' talk covers Islam, ChristianityJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - DuPage Unitarian Universalist Church is sponsoring a free open conversation called "Living Together: Islam and Christianity" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13, at 1828 Old...