Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Constable: U.S. entered World War I a century ago - how suburbs rememberApr 06, 2017 5:00 am - One hundred years ago today, the United States Congress voted overwhelmingly in favor of entering “the war to end all wars.” Had that war lived up to its optimistic slog...
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Living with Man's (And Woman's) Best FriendApr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - "I'm chopped liver but everyone loves Lucy," said Jeri Miller. The resident of Monarch Landing is referring to Lucy, her much beloved 80-pound white shepherd. The two la...
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Popularity of flying hot air balloons is sky highApr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - "How long does it take to travel around the globe in a hot-air balloon?" asked a young Grayslake Library patron who attended last summer's "Up, Up and Away" youth progra...
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Impacting Lives around the County - Christina LePage and People's Resource Center are Making a DifferenceApr 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Sitting down with Christina LePage and chatting is like taking in a breath of fresh air. There is a genuineness and kindness about her that just emanates from the heart...
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How a Downers Grove filmmaker turned being robbed into a 'success story'Mar 28, 2017 5:33 am - The first time Downers Grove filmmaker Matthew Aaron tried to take Los Angeles by storm, he nearly got blown away. He lived in his car for two months. One night while he...
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Subaru, Aurora pantry 'Share the Love'Mar 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry distributed roughly 3.5 million pounds of food last year to nearly 23,000 different people in need. Providing that much food for t...
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Plan your Vacation to Los, Cabos, Mexico with United Way of Lake CountyMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - This spring, United Way of Lake County brings you the opportunity to enjoy the breath-taking golden beaches of Los Cabos, Mexico. To participate in the trip raffle give ...
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Christmas in April for gardenersMar 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Gardeners itching to get their hands dirty again should mark their calendars for the Gardeners' Christmas in April event sponsored by the DuPage Friends of Extension. Th...
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Colorectal Cancer: It's preventable and treatable but it's the 2nd leading cause of cancer deathMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Even though colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among Americans, it is preventable and treatable. Colorectal cancer affects people in all racia...
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Executive Women's Council raises more than $56,000 at second annual Cup of Hope eventMar 16, 2017 11:00 pm - The Executive Women's Council of Northern Illinois Food Bank and its supporters raised more than $56,000, worth more than $448,000 in food to benefit Northern Illinois F...