Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Christmas dining 2021: Restaurants are prepping dine-in, to-go specials for the holidaysDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Christmas is almost here. If you don't have dining plans for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day yet, you're in luck. Here's our annual list of holiday dining options for din...
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New brownie-inspired cookie joins favorites in annual Girl Scout Cookie saleDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana kicked off cookie season Dec. 15. Local Girl Scouts remain dedicated to giving back to communities through the G...
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How Jet City Coalition aims to help seniors and low-income residents in communities near O'HareDec 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Paying it forward is a simple idea. But with jobs, kids, money woes and, oh yeah, pandemic problems, it can be easier said than done. But Kevin Murphy of Des Plaines wan...
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Mount Prospect church to bring back German Christmas Service Dec. 18Dec 14, 2021 10:00 pm - After a year off due to COVID 19, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mount Prospect, will be again host its annual German language Christmas Service at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18. ...
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Best Bets: 'Elf on a Shelf' musical tours to RosemontDec 14, 2021 5:00 am - Winter watcher See what that seasonal silent observer has to sing about in the tour of “The Elf on a Shelf: A Christmas Musical” at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River R...
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Where to see holiday light shows in the Chicago suburbsDec 08, 2021 10:00 pm - Feeling a little blue with it getting dark earlier? Here's one solution: Holiday light shows across the suburbs are lighting up the night almost every day of the week th...
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Send a holiday card to bring joy to seniorsDec 08, 2021 10:00 pm - To help older adults stay connected with their community and spread cheer safely this holiday season, state Sen. Laura Murphy is collecting holiday cards for residents a...
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Dining bites: Merry mixers on tap at suburban restaurantsDec 08, 2021 10:00 pm - Seasonal sippers Bonefish Grill: The Winter White Cosmo - a blend of Reyka Vodka, Cointreau, St. Germain Elderflower liqueur, white cranberry juice, fresh lime juice and...
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Things to do Dec. 8-16: C2E2, holiday light shows, fests, Pentatonix & moreDec 08, 2021 5:00 am - Wednesday, Dec. 8, and ongoing Festival of Lights and Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Thursday, Dec. 30, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. See th...
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Murphy collecting holiday cards to uplift residents of local long-term care facilitiesDec 07, 2021 10:00 pm - To help older adults stay connected with their community and spread cheer safely this holiday season, State Senator Laura Murphy (D-Des Plaines) is collecting holiday ca...