Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Game on: Watch Super Bowl at suburban sports barsJan 28, 2015 4:45 am - Between Green Bay's shocking loss in the last five minutes of the NFC championship and questions about ball inflation levels in the AFC, fans have had a lot to talk abou...
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AOII alums to celebrate Valentine's Day in Crystal Lake Feb. 11Jan 27, 2015 10:00 pm - With the theme of "Focus on Love," local AOII alums will celebrate Valentine's Day at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the home of Christi Humm, 3608 Smoke Tree Lane in ...
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Author appearances: Paula Hawkins joins authors at Anderson's eventJan 24, 2015 6:01 am - • Authors Mac Barnett and Jory John discuss and sign copies of their new title for middle grade readers, "The Terrible Two," at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, at Anderson's Bo...
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Believe Project: $100 to make a friend feel like a millionaireJan 23, 2015 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Barbara Stark of Naperville. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "We have a friend named Chris. We met her thro...
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Budget-friendly fun: Woodstock era returns at Wauconda's DocksJan 20, 2015 5:00 am - Free Woodstock revisited The Mustangs take listeners back to the famed Woodstock music festival of 1969 in a concert at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at Docks Bar & ...
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Living King's legacy: Turn a day off into a 'day on'Jan 19, 2015 4:30 am - For today's youth, Martin Luther King Jr. Day ought to be more than a day off school. It's a day to remember King's nonviolent struggle for civil rights. A recognition o...
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North Central needs volunteers to help feed starving childrenJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Community volunteers are needed to help feed children around the world by packing meals in two-hour shifts Sunday and Monday, Feb. 15 and 16, at North Central College in...
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New Ronald McDonald House ready to open in WinfieldJan 17, 2015 6:34 am - To continue their young son's fight against a brain tumor, Lisa and Chris Post are going to temporarily say goodbye to their home in Michigan today. The family will trav...
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Book notes: Mike Greenberg signs book, broadcasts live in WinnetkaJan 17, 2015 4:30 am - • Chicago-area author Mary Kubica discusses and signs copies of her debut novel, “The Good Girl,” at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19, at the Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde ...
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Lisle native directs premiere of 'Book of Merman' — yes, 'Merman'Jan 16, 2015 5:00 am - For more than three decades, Lisle native David Zak has been a prominent artist on Chicago's theater scene. “I grew up in downtown Lisle right by St. Joan of Arc Church...