Buffalo Grove Lifestyle
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St. Viator junior starts GoFundMe to help homelessMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - It was a routine even a high school student grew to like: Every Thursday morning, John O'Neill, a junior from Barrington, met up with his classmates - before school - at...
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Good Shepherd Fitness Center team members helping patients from afarMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Like all fitness centers in the state, the Good Shepherd Hospital Health and Fitness Center has closed its doors at this time due to the public health concerns at hand. ...
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History museum program looks at history of picture postcardsMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Before the advent of social media, people seeking a quick and easy way to communicate used postcards. On Feb. 27, 1861, Congress passed an act that allowed privately pri...
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Doing Good During the PandemicMar 25, 2020 11:00 pm - Doing Good During the Pandemic Do you wonder where discarded items often go? Landfill. A newer nonprofit in Illinois has a unique proposition that redistributes goods fr...
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North Suburban YMCA Partners with Covenant Living to Reduce Isolation for SeniorsMar 24, 2020 11:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA has joined forces with long time community partner Covenant Living to launch the "Brighten Someone's Day" outreach program, designed to bring joy...
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Good News: Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates adapts annual fundraiser for social distancingMar 24, 2020 6:00 am - Leave it to the Rotarians to get things done. Members of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates faced a difficult decision this month, one that many nonprofit org...
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Local blogger the Good Book Fairy shares 20 books that will make you laughMar 24, 2020 6:00 am - As a full-time book blogger, reviewer and speaker, I've read hundreds and hundreds of books. I've been encouraging everyone who is able to follow the charge to stay hom...
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Constable: Magicians try new tricks as gigs disappearMar 24, 2020 5:30 am - Just say the magic words, “COVID-19,” and poof — the livelihood of local magicians vanishes. “Everything is gone,” says Pete Kovacevich, 62, a full-time magician from Bu...
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Staying Active During Social DistancingMar 23, 2020 11:00 pm - In response to social distancing caused by the onslaught of COVID-19, the teams at Friendship Senior Options' retirement communities have stepped up to the plate to make...
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U of I Extension offers free 'Wellness At Home' webinarsMar 23, 2020 11:00 pm - When life is uncertain, it's important to focus on personal wellness to help you and your family thrive during difficult times. Join University of Illinois Extension for...