Carol Stream Lifestyle
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Inspired volunteer runs Human Race to help Humanitarian Service ProjectApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Traditionally, when I hear the words "run" and "5K," I have a tendency to turn a deaf ear. As anyone who knows me can tell you, I am definitely not a runner. And I'm not...
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Awakenings Project fosters creativity of artists with mental illnessesApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - I'm one of the founders of The Awakenings Project. We're a small but vibrant organization based in Wheaton that teaches, mentors and otherwise supports artists, musician...
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Foundation plans to put race proceeds toward expanding inclusive Sensory Garden PlaygroundApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Play is one of the most important parts of childhood. It teaches kids how to cooperate, resolve conflicts and have fun together. But not all children have equal access ...
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On May 3rd in Lisle: Retirement Expert Jim Flanagan Shares 'Essentials of Estate Planning'Apr 24, 2016 11:00 pm - "Failing to plan is planning to fail." Sometimes attributed to Benjamin Franklin, sometimes to others, the root of the pithy saying isn't nearly as important as whether ...
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Students' 5K to fund room makeover for recovering Hanover Park girlApr 21, 2016 1:00 am - Makayla Nemcik leans against her mom and tunes out her frustrating world. Her mom starts to talk about Makayla's cancer diagnosis at 7 years old, how she lost her brown ...
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Elgin's Janus Theatre offers a fresh take on 'Hamlet'Apr 20, 2016 5:30 am - “Hamlet.” To some it is a long ponderous story, where a person can expect their legs to fall asleep. But this won't be the case with Janus Theatre's upcoming adaptation...
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Warm weather, colorful dyes brighten Wheaton 5KApr 16, 2016 1:00 am - Wheaton's streets were awash with bright colors Saturday morning after hundreds of runners completed the Wheaton Park District and Rotary Club of Wheaton A.M.'s third an...
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Bowling to help others in DuPage CountyApr 14, 2016 1:00 am - The chance to bowl for a good cause and help people weather a crisis is marking its 14th year this month. The Galaxy Bowl, a Saturday afternoon competition that generate...
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Royal Yasit, improving West Chicago.Apr 12, 2016 11:00 pm - There is a lot to say when it comes to Jenaro Yasit Terrazas II, the young entrepreneur from West Chicago, IL. He started his clothing line in the summer of 2013. With t...
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On April 19th in Glen Ellyn: 'Understanding Social Security: A Look at the Bigger Picture'Apr 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Are you or is someone you know ready to begin receiving Social Security? If you are going to collect Social Security benefits in the next 10 years, invest an hour on Tu...