Downers Grove Lifestyle
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How Naperville man plans to break world record by cycling for 14 straight daysFeb 24, 2016 4:00 am - Kevin Millar of Naperville didn't enjoy the Chicago Marathon, so he ran a much harder one up Pikes Peak in Colorado. He didn't enjoy his “corporate” job as a graphic des...
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Top Level Fitness helps St. Thomas the Apostle Food Pantry with food driveFeb 22, 2016 10:00 pm - Naperville, IL - Each month Zack Todevski, owner of Top Level Fitness in Naperville, hosts a workout at his facility to raise funds for an important cause that his membe...
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Little Friends auction is March 5Feb 22, 2016 10:00 pm - Little Friends' 40th annual benefit auction Saturday, March 5, helps fund its programs and services for children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilit...
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Author appearances: Lita Ford visits NCCFeb 22, 2016 6:02 am - • Meet best-selling young adult author Brandon Sanderson as he signs copies of "Calamity," the third title in his "Reckoners" series, at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, at Ander...
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What you can learn from 36-year-old woman's heart attackFeb 22, 2016 4:30 am - Picture a heart attack survivor, and Jennifer Podkasik of Naperville is not the image that comes to mind. Imagine how a heart attack happens, and the way Podkasik's str...
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The Springs Respite Care a Safe Sanctuary for Guests, FamiliesFeb 21, 2016 10:00 pm - At the age of just 15, Janet Maher developed a crippling case of rheumatoid arthritis. Thirty-eight years later, she has endured 36 surgeries, an infection that threaten...
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Get tickets for 'Comedy Night' supporting Rise From The AshesFeb 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Rise From The Ashes is hosting its annual "Comedy Night" 7 p.m. Friday, March 4, at The Comedy Shrine, 4034 Fox Valley Center Drive in Aurora. A fast paced, interactive ...
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Volunteers "Feed the Need" in NapervilleFeb 21, 2016 12:00 am - North Central College's Residence Hall/Recreation Center is accustomed to holding track meets, but this weekend, the space was devoted to boxing. More than 5,000 volunte...
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Wanted: 5,000 volunteers to pack 1 million meals for hungry childrenFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - If all goes as planned this weekend, at least 5,000 hairnets and 5,000 pairs of gloves will be pressed into service when volunteers gather to pack a million meals for ma...
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Jr. Chamber International president to speak at Peace Is Possible ForumFeb 17, 2016 10:00 pm - The Illinois Jaycees will host 2016 Junior Chamber International President Pascal Dike Feb. 19-20 in Chicago area. As JCI President, Dike focuses on engaging, motivatin...