Carol Stream Lifestyle
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Best of friendships earns Cruise Night's best of showJun 19, 2016 5:00 am - Russ Phillips could hardly contain himself. The 21-year-old serviceman threaded his way down the narrow steel corridors of the USS White Plains, his face beaming. Despit...
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Help Fight Hunger at the Wheaton July 4 ParadeJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - Supplies dwindle at local food pantries during the summer months. The Wheaton July 4th Parade provides an opportunity for the community to fill those shelves. The Shopp...
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How feeding the hungry has moved from dented cans to organic farmsJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Cheryl Reining has a lot of peanut butter. Jars of it. Boxes of jars. Cases of boxes of jars. No jelly. As the food pantry coordinator at Resurrection Catholic Church in...
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How Carol Stream kids can receive free and healthy lunches this summerJun 16, 2016 1:00 am - Imagine you're a kid, school's out for summer and both your parents are working. When lunchtime comes around, it would be easy to grab a bag of chips or a candy bar with...
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How you can help Carol Stream veterans renovate memorialJun 14, 2016 5:10 am - Before returning veterans left their naval base in San Diego, Jim Benzin's commanding officer gave them a piece of unthinkable advice: Don't wear your uniform. This was ...
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Learn about Monarch Waystation with DuPage Monarch ProjectJun 13, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage Monarch Project invites you to celebrate National Pollinator Week, June 20-26, by visiting a monarch waystation and we've made it easy for you to find one. If th...
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Monarch Landing Pioneer Celebrates 10 Year AnniversaryJun 12, 2016 11:00 pm - "We felt like we fell into everything. Everything went as smooth as could be," said Jan Garland. Jan and her husband Bob were among the first residents to move into Mona...
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Grayslake man honored for Meals on Wheels volunteer serviceJun 08, 2016 8:00 pm - With many suburban seniors on fixed incomes and facing ever-rising costs, Catholic Charities' Meals on Wheels often can be lifesaving. In the past year, the program ser...
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Wheaton garage sale aims to help exploited childrenJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - A garage sale this weekend in Wheaton will raise money for the Touch a Life Foundation, a Dallas-based organization that works to help children who have been trafficked ...
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Senior programs, communities offer activities that can lengthen your lifeJun 06, 2016 3:00 pm - Joining a senior center or moving to an adult living community can add years to your life