Elk Grove Village Lifestyle
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Be patient, gracious and wear comfortable shoes: Holiday shopping advice from expertsNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect owner of Oakbrook Center. Online shopping may have taken a smidgen of the craziness out of holiday shopping. But for those who ...
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Make-A-Wish kids are wishing it forward this holiday season through a motivational hotlineNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Make-A-Wish wants to spark hope this holiday season with the debut of The Holiday Wish Line, a telephone hotline with messages recorded by wish kids designed to give cal...
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Planksgiving celebrated at Friendship Village of SchaumburgNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - It's trending in pop culture, and Friendship Village of Schaumburg residents are eagerly jumping in. Or, in this case, "planking" right in. #PlankingChallenge encourages...
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Things to do Nov. 24-30: Navy Pier's Light Up the Lake, tree lightings, holiday markets, 'Nutcracker' and moreNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Nov. 26, at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal displ...
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Dining out: Black Friday brunches, new restaurants and moreNov 21, 2023 10:00 pm - Goodbye “Happy Thanksgiving,” hello Black Friday. What a change of mood. Fortunately there are places you can duck in to avoid the throngs of holiday shoppers. We also h...
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Thanksgiving is one of biggest days for cooking fires. Here's how to stay safeNov 21, 2023 5:00 am - The Thanksgiving turkey is thawed, hopefully, and home chefs are getting ready to cook the bird. But don't wear billowy sleeves while doing so. And keep the cat away fro...
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Ride for Hope rallies community support for the Kris Stary Family Cancer BenefitNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Ride for Hope, a registered 501(c) (3) Illinois charity, conceived and organized by JuliAnne Scully, is hosting a special one-day only benefit to raise money for Kris St...
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Food Drive in Hoffman EstatesNov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Infiniti of Hoffman Estates, 1075 W. Golf Road, and Mercedes-Benz of Hoffman Estates, 1000 W. Golf Road, kick off the holiday season with their annual food drive. From...
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Born of the pandemic, District 214 program for student needs expands reachNov 20, 2023 4:30 am - A student who is the sole source of income for her family, amid her single mother's illness. Another student who lost everything, including a pet dog, in a house fire. A...
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St. Emily School Girl Scouts donate money to Drama ClubNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - Five St. Emily School eighth-graders, whose Girl Scout Troop recently disbanded, donated $1,722 to Annie Buechele for the St. Emily Drama Club. They had saved the money ...