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Home & garden calendar, May 25-31

May 20, 2025 8:04 pm - Plant sales, garden walks and more.
By the numbers: Chicago suburbs listed among 250 elite towns by U.S. News & World Report

By Steve Zalusky
May 20, 2025 7:54 pm - Several Chicago suburbs earned their place among U.S. News & World Report’s list of the 250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-26.
Plan your next adventure with the 2025 guide to Summer Fun

Daily Herald staff report
May 20, 2025 3:53 pm - The Daily Herald's 64-page Summer Fun guide offers ideas for local outings like concerts, festivals, exhibits, and getaways this season across Chicagoland and Illinois.
Get your garden ready with plant sales around the suburbs

By Daily Herald staff
May 14, 2025 10:36 am - Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to support local nonprofit organizations.
Home & garden calendar, May 16-24

May 13, 2025 7:07 pm - Monarch butterflies, dahlias and plant sales.
Traveling Sept. 11 museum arrives in Rosemont

By Christopher Placek
May 07, 2025 12:41 pm - A traveling museum showcasing artifacts from Sept. 11, 2001, in New York City is visiting Rosemont this weekend, with guided tours by firefighters who will tell their stories.
Top notch: Four Harper students named semifinalists for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation scholarship

Submitted by Harper College News Bureau
May 07, 2025 11:03 am - Harper College students Bruno Diaz, Wengipreye Indiamaowei, Annette Lee and Priyanka Saroya are among the semifinalists for the Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, which supports students as they pursue bachelor's degrees.
Best Bets: Play ball! Professional baseball returns to Rosemont, Schaumburg

By Barbara Vitello
May 07, 2025 8:23 am - This week, professional baseball returns to Impact Field in Rosemont and Wintrust Field in Schaumburg, Raue Center hosts a “stand-up momedy” show, and Ballet Chicago celebrates legendary choreographer George Balanchine.
Home & garden calendar, May 11-17

May 06, 2025 12:00 pm - Monarch butterflies, dahlias and plant sales.
‘It’s a real community builder’: More schools are taking part in Bike to School Day

By Ralph Banasiak, Along for the Ride
May 05, 2025 10:25 am - Parents organize Bike to School Day events, "bike buses,“ and monthly youth rides to encourage biking for health and community. New safety courses also help kids gain skills and confidence.

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