Carol Stream Lifestyle
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Light a luminaria on Christmas Eve and help children in needNov 16, 2022 10:00 pm - As the sun sets on Christmas Eve, neighborhoods are transformed into wonderlands of soft, glowing candlelight flowing in unbroken chains along curb sides and walkways. ...
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Harp-guitarist Muriel Anderson brings a touch of the islands to Downers GroveNov 16, 2022 10:00 pm - Guitarist/harp-guitarist Muriel Anderson will star in a multimedia concert when she returns to her hometown of Downers Grove on Nov. 26 for an evening featuring world-cl...
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Things to do Nov. 18-24: Tree lightings, light shows, craft fairs, holiday theater and moreNov 16, 2022 10:00 pm - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 27 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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Tree lightings: With the flip of a switch, the holiday season beginsNov 16, 2022 5:00 am - Many suburban communities kick off the holiday season with tree lighting ceremonies. Some of these events have grown into mini-festivals, complete with caroling, Santa v...
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'It's a great privilege to say I know two languages': U-46 marks 50 years of bilingual educationNov 16, 2022 4:00 am - Growing up in a predominantly Spanish-speaking household, Giselle Naranjo wanted to stay connected to her roots and to family members who spoke only her native tongue, w...
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Christkindlmarket Logistics Partner Gebrüder Weiss to Collect Donations for Toys for Tots in Daley Plaza from Nov. 18-Dec. 15Nov 15, 2022 10:00 pm - International logistics and transport company Gebrüder Weiss sponsors the German American Events' 26th annual Christkindlmarket and will collect items for Toys for Tots ...
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Naperville Art League opens Gallery of Gifts holiday saleNov 15, 2022 10:00 pm - The Naperville Art League opens its annual "Gallery of Gifts" fine art and crafts sale on Friday, Nov. 18, at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery, 508 N. Center St....
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How Bob Dolgan's documentaries capture the magic and mystery of Illinois birdsNov 15, 2022 5:00 am - Chicago resident Bob Dolgan is a birder, a conservationist, and a fan of the Cleveland Guardians - impressive credentials, in my book. I first met Bob at last spring's I...
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Nicor Gas gives grants to 24 nonprofits for basic needs and energy assistanceNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - Nicor Gas is announcing $100,000 in grants to support the basic needs of our customers including food, clothing and shelter through community organizations across its se...
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Thanksgiving 2022: Suburban restaurants ready to serve up turkey, pie and moreNov 14, 2022 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving is right around the corner - it's next Thursday! Have you made your plans yet? If you're worrying about where to dine out or what to serve to your family an...