Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Chesterbrook students make donations to Ronald McDonald HouseJan 16, 2016 5:00 am - Saving the day in their own way, elementary school students from Naperville's Chesterbrook Academy spent a recent morning playing superheroes by contributing supplies to...
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Now Accepting Applications for the 2016 Lilac Time Art and Craft FairJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - The Lilac Time Art and Craft Fair is an annual event that has been run by the Lombard Chamber of Commerce for over 20 years. Applications are now being accepted from cra...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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Meeting patients' spiritual, as well as physical needsJan 09, 2016 6:00 am - Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital team of chaplains supports all faiths
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Sedgebrook hires new spiritual wellness coordinatorJan 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The new spiritual wellness coordinator at Sedgebrook, Joan Chao, changed her career path after nearly 25 years in accounting and couldn't be happier. Chao began her rol...
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How Naperville volunteers plan to make 1 million meals in 2 daysJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - It would take a single person 913 years to eat 1 million meals at the typical three-a-day pace, but a group of Naperville-area volunteers is looking to pack that many me...
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'Living Together' talk covers Islam, ChristianityJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - DuPage Unitarian Universalist Church is sponsoring a free open conversation called "Living Together: Islam and Christianity" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13, at 1828 Old...
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No electronics accepted, but hazardous waste collection continuing in NapervilleJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - The city of Naperville's environmental collection campus still can't accept electronics for recycling. Household waste drop-offs, however, are OK. Electronic collection ...