Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Local firefighters fight pediatric cancer at fifth annual Fire Up A CureMay 19, 2016 11:00 pm - What do Star Wars characters, local firefighters, and sports team mascots all have in common? They will all participate in The Cure It Foundation's fifth annual Fire Up ...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble returning to College of DuPageMay 18, 2016 1:00 am - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble will return to Glen Ellyn this fall after a two-year absence. The professional Equity company, marking its 30th anniversary, unveiled its three-...
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Team Hope Walk supports Huntington's researchMay 16, 2016 6:00 am - Woman takes part in fight against Huntington's for her family
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Naloxone reverses opioid overdose, saves livesMay 15, 2016 11:00 pm - As heroin and prescription drug addiction levels continue to rise at alarming rates in the United States, many emergency medical personnel are equipped to use a lifesavi...
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Miniature horses brighten day, provide therapy for Marklund students and clientsMay 12, 2016 11:00 pm - Four miniature horses strolled the hallways of Marklund Day School and Marklund Philip Center recently, bringing looks of surprise and smiles to those they met. During t...
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Northwest Suburbs Mirror National Senior Homeownership TrendsMay 12, 2016 11:00 pm - As the suburban population of senior homeowners grows, it's important for older homeowners and their loved ones to be mindful of best practices that can help ensure that...
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Limited tickets available for 'A Taste That Matters' benefit for Northern Illinois Food BankMay 10, 2016 11:00 pm - In its fifth year, "A Taste That Matters: A Culinary Event," presented by Jewel-Osco, offers an evening filled with delectable dishes from more than 30 area chefs and re...
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DuPage Convalescent Center receives $2 million pledgeMay 10, 2016 1:00 am - A retired DuPage County judge is pledging to donate $2 million to help the county's convalescent center. Ken Moy of Hinsdale announced his planned contribution to the Du...
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Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike presented by Village Theatre GuildMay 09, 2016 11:00 pm - Family: you can't live with them, and you can't live without them. Just ask Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Playwright Christopher Durang shows that all's fair i...
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Study: Friendship more powerful than morphineMay 05, 2016 1:00 am - Friends are good for the soul and for your health. In fact, a new study shows they can even ward off pain better than morphine. Based on the theory that social interacti...