Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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Book notes: Anderson's brings Lisa See to NapervilleJun 21, 2014 5:45 am - • Meet New York Times best-selling author Lisa See as she reads from and signs copies of her newest title, "China Dolls," at 7 p.m. Monday, June 23, at Anderson's Booksh...
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Summer splashdown Sun, fun, thrills and chills await at suburban water parksJun 21, 2014 5:30 am - Summer has officially started, which means it's time for sunshine and swimsuits - and local water parks are a great way to enjoy both. You'll find all the water park bas...
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Naperville CARES names top volunteerJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - Retired Naperville social worker Mary Voiland has been named Volunteer of the Year for Naperville CARES to celebrate her many contributions to the community. While worki...
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Wheaton mom shares son's experience with tumor-causing disorderJun 19, 2014 1:00 am - “You have a tumor.” For most, those words from a doctor would plunge us into a breath-stealing spiral of uncertainty. Is it cancer? Can it be treated? What's going to ha...
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Naperville's Loaves & Fishes expands mission, changes nameJun 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry in Naperville hasn't been just a food pantry for years. It's been providing job search support, school supplies and empowerment program...
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Book notes: Join Van Aken for book-signing partyJun 14, 2014 5:30 am - • Best-selling author Mary Kay Andrews discusses and signs copies of her new novel, “Save the Date,” at 7 p.m. Monday, June 16, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson ...
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Cafes let youngsters play, parents connectJun 12, 2014 1:00 am - On Friday afternoons, Jennifer Evers usually can be found sitting in her favorite cafe, plugging away on her laptop. With trendy seating, funky pendant lighting and a fu...
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Composting gains steam in suburban schools, homesJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - On an ordinary afternoon at Kaufman Dining Hall at North Central College in Naperville, hundreds of students will do something quietly extraordinary: They'll scrape unea...
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Wildscreen Arkive Brings TV's Jack Hanna to Chicago for fundraiserJun 10, 2014 11:00 pm - In support of Wildscreen Arkive and a special new online feature "WildChicago" that will showcase the diverse natural world in the Windy City, Arkive, a global initiativ...
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How Hinsdale single mom's food pantry visit led to college degreeJun 10, 2014 5:30 am - Motivated by concern for her two daughters, one with life-threatening special needs, an embarrassed Ellen Tucker swallowed her pride and visited the mobile food pantry i...