Bolingbrook Lifestyle
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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...
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Suburban chorus headed to international competition makes stop at Cougars gameJun 10, 2014 1:01 am - Sweet Adelines International medaling chorus, the Choral-Aires Chorus, will kick off the Kane County Cougars game (Geneva) against the Wisconsin TimberRattlers with the ...
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Naperville hospital chaplains provide an oasis of supportJun 09, 2014 5:30 am - "The eye of the hurricane" - that's how Chaplain Karen Swiderski, manager of spiritual care and pastoral education for Edward and Linden Oaks hospitals in Naperville, de...
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Cadence Health Winfield Run coming up July 20Jun 08, 2014 11:00 pm - 5K and 10K races at the Cadence Health Winfield Run take place on Sunday, July 20 at 7:30 A.M. The USATF certified route (IL-11158-JW, IL-11159-JW) will start and end on...
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Suburban cyclists bike across nation to fight cancerJun 08, 2014 8:00 am - A bunch of college students on an "epic journey" sounds like the premise for the next spring break movie. But for members of Illini 4000, it's something much more meani...
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Book notes: Local authors promote debut novel TuesdayJun 07, 2014 5:45 am - • “How to Babysit a Grandma” author Jean Reagan reads from and signs copies of her new children's book, the follow-up to her title “How to Babysit a Grandpa,” at 7 p.m. ...
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Naperville Small Business Owner Volunteers to Rebuild WDSRA Parade FloatJun 05, 2014 11:00 pm - Western DuPage Special Recreation Association was in a quandary. After the not-for-profit organization's parade float experienced a sudden demise during last summer's bu...
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Veterinary Technician Credits Foundation Donor with Changing Her LifeJun 05, 2014 11:00 pm - The Companions' Fund of The DuPage Community Foundation was created by the donor in honor of his current canine companions and in memory of those he has lost. A $20,000...