Maple Park Lifestyle
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Join 'sneaker heads' to donate shoes to needyMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - They call themselves "sneaker heads," and, simply put, they are obsessed with sneakers. From collecting and admiring them as art objects, to trading them and trying to s...
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Charity in Action: St. Charles man's passion for sneakers has led to booming nonprofitMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - Cameron DeHaven of St. Charles hardly remembers a time when he didn't have bags of sneakers in his car. Sure, he is a self-described “sneaker head,” but over the last ye...
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After robust opening, Wasco pizzeria has to shift gearsMar 20, 2020 6:00 am - It's been an interesting first few weeks for Joe Pavone of South Elgin since taking over management of the Pizza Cucina in Wasco and putting his name on it. He had an ex...
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ECC Foundation seeks support to keep students on educational pathMar 18, 2020 11:00 pm - As the U.S. faces unprecedented health and economic challenges, Elgin Community College is striving to meet the needs of its students by offering alternative learning fo...
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'Totally Rad Bunco' rolls in the dough for charityMar 18, 2020 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 29, a full-house of participants pulled out the crimpers and blue eye shadow for the Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation's 1980s themed bunco event, "Tota...
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Living Waters for the World: Geneva church tackles global health issueMar 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Worldwide, 785 million people lack access to safe drinking water. This leads to the death of millions, including children, annually. To address this global health issue,...
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Humanitarian Service Project launches campaign to combat hunger amid crisisMar 15, 2020 11:00 pm - The Humanitarian Service Project of Carol Stream has announced a new community engagement campaign to fight local hunger titled "Spring into Action." Through the campai...
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Did Someone Say BINGO?Mar 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Clearbrook, a nonprofit based in Arlington Heights, hosted bingo night at Arlington Ale House on Wednesday, March 4. A new event for the nonprofit that provides services...
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Eggceptional Cafe set to open in mid-April in AlgonquinMar 10, 2020 6:00 am - A new breakfast restaurant is coming to the Randall Road corridor this spring Eggceptional Cafe is expected to open in Algonquin sometime in mid-April, owner Andy Ahmeti...
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Downers Grove Christian School held its annual GalaMar 09, 2020 11:00 pm - "Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it," says Proverbs 22:6. Downers Grove Christian School, one of the mos...