Carol Stream Lifestyle
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DuPage County mayors look back on 2020Jan 01, 2021 5:00 am - The Daily Herald asked DuPage County mayors and village presidents to look back on 2020 and identify the greatest accomplishment in their community. Here's what they sai...
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago donates $40,000 to local food pantries to replace holiday partyDec 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago and the firm's philanthropic arm, the Kindness Foundation, are giving $40,000 to local food pantries in place of their annual com...
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Pandemic, pot, BLM protests, corruption among suburbs' top stories in 2020Dec 30, 2020 10:00 pm - It was a traumatic year for the nation, confronted by a virus that killed more than 300,000 people, protests and, at times, riots after video was posted of the slow deat...
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Bloomingdale gingerbread house contest helps DuPagePadsDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - The Bloomingdale Chamber of Commerce's gingerbread house contest has resulted in a donation of $650 to DuPagePads to help pay for meals. Shoppers voted for their favorit...
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Trinity Services donors check off holiday wish lists of about 400 people with disabilities throughout IllinoisDec 29, 2020 10:00 pm - Approximately 400 people with developmental disabilities and mental illness had their holiday wish lists checked off this year thanks to the generosity of others through...
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Help for family after deadly house fireDec 29, 2020 4:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Laurel Dubowski of Carol Stream. She intends to give the money to a family who suffered unimaginable loss...
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Votes for the best gingerbread house leads to a donation to DuPage PADS programDec 28, 2020 10:00 pm - Residents followed the map of gingerbread houses in local businesses to vote for their favorite decorated house. Votes were collected by making a donation to the ballot ...
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Annual Giving Tree gift drive brings yuletide cheer to MarklundDec 27, 2020 10:00 pm - Despite not having the traditional holiday activities this year, residents of Marklund in Geneva had a blast celebrating the yuletide thanks to staff, Santa, and many su...
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We asked and readers responded with photos of animals they've adoptedDec 27, 2020 5:00 am - When we asked readers to share photos with us of pets they've adopted during the pandemic, we didn't expect 100 photos (and counting) to come pouring in. But that's what...
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Ring in the new year with a free organizing webinar Jan. 20Dec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Have you watched the celebrity organizers on HGTV, Netflix and YouTube and wondered how you could transform your home the same way? Have you tried to declutter but it ju...