Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Suburbanites hold Guinness records for career longevity, Hacky Sack, playing catchNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Everyday he arrives at Woodland Middle School, social studies teacher Paul Durietz makes history. That's because each day he adds on to his official Guinness World Recor...
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Make-A-Wish kids are wishing it forward this holiday season through a motivational hotlineNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Make-A-Wish wants to spark hope this holiday season with the debut of The Holiday Wish Line, a telephone hotline with messages recorded by wish kids designed to give cal...
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Things to do Nov. 24-30: Navy Pier's Light Up the Lake, tree lightings, holiday markets, 'Nutcracker' and moreNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Nov. 26, at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal displ...
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Ride for Hope rallies community support for the Kris Stary Family Cancer BenefitNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Ride for Hope, a registered 501(c) (3) Illinois charity, conceived and organized by JuliAnne Scully, is hosting a special one-day only benefit to raise money for Kris St...
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Best Bets: Bret Michaels, 'Elf' in concert, For King + Country, Pentatonix, Chris IsaakNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Immersive ‘Nutcracker' Experience projections of animated characters alongside footage of professional dancers set to Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky's famous ballet as pa...
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Born of the pandemic, District 214 program for student needs expands reachNov 20, 2023 4:30 am - A student who is the sole source of income for her family, amid her single mother's illness. Another student who lost everything, including a pet dog, in a house fire. A...
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Hampshire resident enjoys special pregame experience at Bulls gameNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Advocate Health Care pediatric patient and Hampshire resident Jayden Bernatonis and his guests joined the Chicago Bulls at the United Center Saturday night as they took ...
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St. Emily School Girl Scouts donate money to Drama ClubNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Five St. Emily School eighth-graders, whose Girl Scout Troop recently disbanded, donated $1,722 to Annie Buechele for the St. Emily Drama Club. They had saved the money ...
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A group of authors write romance anthology to benefit veteransNov 18, 2023 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, November 19, 2023/ -- A new short story collection from a group of leading romance writers, "Heroes, Holidays, and Hope," offers up an enticing s...
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St Paul Lutheran Church to host German Christmas ServiceNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mount Prospect, will be hosting a German language Christmas service at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10. The church is at 100 S. School St., on the co...