Elmhurst Lifestyle
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Inspired volunteer runs Human Race to help Humanitarian Service ProjectApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Traditionally, when I hear the words "run" and "5K," I have a tendency to turn a deaf ear. As anyone who knows me can tell you, I am definitely not a runner. And I'm not...
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Awakenings Project fosters creativity of artists with mental illnessesApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - I'm one of the founders of The Awakenings Project. We're a small but vibrant organization based in Wheaton that teaches, mentors and otherwise supports artists, musician...
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Foundation plans to put race proceeds toward expanding inclusive Sensory Garden PlaygroundApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Play is one of the most important parts of childhood. It teaches kids how to cooperate, resolve conflicts and have fun together. But not all children have equal access ...
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Short & Sweet critic enjoys humor in 'Bullets over Broadway'Apr 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Hilarity ensues when a playwright has to cast the girlfriend of the mobster who finances the production of his new play. "I think Dave was probably my favorite character...
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Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser will benefit Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalApr 19, 2016 11:00 pm - The Friends of Share at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital will host a Kentucky Derby benefit on Saturday, May 7, at Parkers' Restaurant, 1000 31st Street, Downers Grove. ...
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Smoking Popes drummer excited about new band, show at Lombard's BrauerhouseApr 13, 2016 6:00 am - It sounds like a chapter lifted right out of the Rock 'n' Roll Storybook. Mike Felumlee, a young skateboarder, discovers the Replacements after seeing an ad for one of t...
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Royal Yasit, improving West Chicago.Apr 12, 2016 11:00 pm - There is a lot to say when it comes to Jenaro Yasit Terrazas II, the young entrepreneur from West Chicago, IL. He started his clothing line in the summer of 2013. With t...
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Wine Walk to raise funds for Lombard paradeApr 12, 2016 1:00 am - The Lombard Lilac Parade Committee is gearing up for a new "Wine Walk and Shop" fundraiser, just weeks after a new adult egg hunt fundraiser generated about $1,900 for t...
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Drury Design Unveils Rutt HandCrafted Cabinetry Kitchen Design PartnershipApr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - There's a glorious new transitional kitchen in town. Imagined by the Drury Design team and crafted in Pennsylvania by Rutt HandCrafted Cabinetry, the intriguingly innova...
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Old Shoes Provide New OpportunitiesApr 09, 2016 11:00 pm - The public is invited to participate in a shoe collection drive to raise funds for the Healthy Lombard Foundation. Donations of gently worn used and new shoes will be a...