Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Seasons Hospice offers 10 ways to honor loved one during holidaysNov 24, 2013 10:00 pm - The death of a loved one brings about many changes that can be difficult to adapt to. Coping with grief during the holiday season can be especially challenging because e...
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Mt. Prospect farmers market helps the hungryNov 22, 2013 10:00 am - In Mount Prospect, the farmers market is helping to feed the hungry with both cash and goods. At this week’s Mount Prospect village board meeting, Nick Acerenza of the M...
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American Legion hands out turkeys in Des PlainesNov 21, 2013 4:34 pm - Des Plaines American Legion Post 36 is continuing its Thanksgiving holiday tradition on Saturday, when members will hand out some 75 turkeys, with all the fixings, to fa...
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Signed jerseys among Dist. 214 foundation auction itemsNov 21, 2013 11:21 am - The Community Education Foundation’s 2013 Online Auction goes live on eBay starting Black Friday, Nov. 29, and continues through Sunday, Dec. 8. The auction offers more ...
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Veterans Share Stories at Wheaton Warrenville South High SchoolNov 17, 2013 10:00 pm - Carol Stream, Ill. – November 18, 2013 – Powerful. Impacting. Outstanding. Daryl Fitts, Ed. D., used these words to describe the Veterans Day program at Wheaton Warrenvi...
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Des Plaines accepts winter clothes donationsNov 17, 2013 3:58 pm - The city of Des Plaines is collecting new hats, gloves, mittens and scarves for those in the community who are in need, officials said. Donations for the Mitten Tree Pro...
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Suburbs organizing relief for Philippines typhoon victimsNov 16, 2013 7:00 am - Dante Parado knew he had to do something. The Hanover Park resident who was born in the Philippines and lived there until he was 13 couldn't believe his eyes as he watch...
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Cellphones for soldiers:Nov 15, 2013 5:25 pm - 59th District state Rep. Carol Sente will sponsor a Cellphones for Soldiers Drive to connect servicemen and women with their families. For every donated gently used cell...
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‘Cans Across Des Plaines’ collects 7,000 itemsNov 15, 2013 3:14 pm - For the fifth consecutive year, Maine West High School students and staff assembled a half-mile long human chain Friday to help stock a Des Plaines food pantry at the De...
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Acoustic Truth landed video deal at L.A. airportNov 12, 2013 10:00 pm - A double flight delay turned out to be a good thing for Sarah Lendy and Ryan Knott. The country-pop duo Acoustic Truth had a chance meeting in the Los Angeles airport w...