Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Monarch Landing Pioneer Celebrates 10 Year AnniversaryJun 12, 2016 11:00 pm - "We felt like we fell into everything. Everything went as smooth as could be," said Jan Garland. Jan and her husband Bob were among the first residents to move into Mona...
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Author appearances: Frank Thomas, Bobby Brown sign books at Naperville's Anderson'sJun 11, 2016 7:21 am - • Meet author Elisha Cooper as he signs copies of his book "Falling: A Daughter, a Father, and a Journey Back" at 7 p.m. Monday, June 13, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. ...
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'Day Without Hunger' to shine light on local food insecurityJun 09, 2016 6:00 am - Diane Ramonas knows many stories of people helped by Naperville-based Loaves and Fishes Community Services. Just recently, she met a woman whose husband lost his job. Wi...
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DuPage VFWs helping with flag sales from Healing Field of HonorJun 09, 2016 1:00 am - There are roughly 10 volumes of letters in the Operation Support Our Troops warehouse in Lisle. Each contains a stack of messages from members of the armed forces who ar...
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Grayslake man honored for Meals on Wheels volunteer serviceJun 08, 2016 8:00 pm - With many suburban seniors on fixed incomes and facing ever-rising costs, Catholic Charities' Meals on Wheels often can be lifesaving. In the past year, the program ser...
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Lawsuit claims Naperville Rotary Charities raffle is breaking lawJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Questions about where ticket sales took place are at the heart of a lawsuit against Naperville Rotary Charities that claims the organization's House of Dreams Charity Ra...
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Some of life's simple ABCs for graduatesJun 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Here are some of life's ABCs for graduates: Accept responsibility for your own actions. Trying to pass the buck will get you sacked. Believe you have what it takes to ma...
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Two big bike rides: Lake County's Millennium Trail vs. DuPage's Century TrailJun 05, 2016 6:30 am - Lake County's Millennium Trail vs. DuPage's Century Trail
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Want your garden to blossom? Follow experts from big suburban gardensJun 03, 2016 5:30 am - So your trips to the garden center are getting a tad stale. You find yourself reaching for the petunias, the marigolds, the ferns. Sure, those are all fine, but why not ...
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Actor Ethan Hawke bringing new book to NapervilleJun 02, 2016 1:00 am - Actor and author Ethan Hawke will be in Naperville next week to celebrate the release of "Indeh," his new graphic novel cowritten with Greg Ruth. Hawke, who has starre...