Lisle Lifestyle
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Lisle garden walk showcases private yards and landscaping trendsJun 20, 2013 12:00 am - With cool temperatures and gentle, penetrating rains at the end of many days, gardeners are as happy as kids in a candy store this year. Even non-gardeners could appreci...
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Cause-A-Palooza celebrates I Support Community's growth July 11Jun 17, 2013 11:00 pm - On July 11, 2012, Marion Ruthig had an idea for a website that would connect people with the nonprofit agencies who need their support. What a difference a year makes. T...
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Historic GM concept cars to exhibit at Geneva Concours Aug. 25Jun 09, 2013 11:00 pm - June 10, 2013 - Geneva, Illinois The public will have an unique opportunity to experience a close up look at some of the few remaining and seldom seen 1950's General Mot...
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Outdoor makeover contest Week 5: A mud pitJun 02, 2013 6:00 am - Last summer, my husband and I started a backyard makeover project around our wooden deck. Over the course of several weekends, we jack-hammered out an old concrete pond ...
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Kid-friendly yardsJun 02, 2013 5:00 am - Yards need to meet the needs of the entire family. They need to provide space and amenities for people of all ages to be able to enjoy the outdoors. So if your home has ...
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Local Businesses provide fun for Kids with CancerMay 29, 2013 11:00 pm - They say it takes a village to raise a child. Perhaps it takes even more than that to raise a child with cancer, but a group of local businesses are partnering to help d...
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Cops on rooftops Friday for Special Olympics fundraiserMay 29, 2013 2:22 pm - For the 11th year, hundreds of Illinois law enforcement officers will stake out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to benefit Special Olympics Illinois, starting at 5 a.m. Friday, ...
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Ponds, fountains proven to be an irresistible drawMay 25, 2013 4:00 am - Having a water feature in a yard means different things to different people. Water can get children outside and away from video games and television, allowing them to in...
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Summer attractions help keep suburban kids from getting antsyMay 24, 2013 6:00 am - The calendar is filling fast, but make sure to save room for a few new family-friendly local attractions this summer. From a splashy new night show at Six Flags Great A...
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Nicarico Run for Reading returns with new theme, locationMay 23, 2013 12:00 am - An annual fundraiser honoring the life of a 10-year-old murder victim returns to Naperville next month with a new theme and hopefully some “new excitement,” organizers s...