Niles Lifestyle
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5 suburban spots that are now on the National Register of Historic PlacesFeb 11, 2020 4:00 am - Lombard's lilacs have some serious flower power. Back in 1996, a shoutout to Lilacia Park on Oprah's talk show added national exposure to the village's crown jewel. But ...
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Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn huesOct 21, 2019 6:00 am - Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn hues
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Halloween fun awaits all ages on Oakton campusesOct 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Oakton Community College Office of Student Life invites trick-or-treaters of all ages to Halloween events Thursday, Oct. 31, at the college's campuses in Des Plaines...
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American Heart Association collecting red baby hats for Little Hats, Big Hearts programOct 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The American Heart Association is kicking off this year's "Little Hats, Big Hearts" campaign by collecting knitted or crocheted red baby hats. The hats will be distribu...
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National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to host 34th annual Gift of Life Gala Oct. 24Jul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois is planning its 34th annual "Gift of Life Gala." Proceeds go toward its mission to improve the health and well-being of those ...
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Keeping Love Ageless-The Carrington at Lincolnwood hosts a speed-dating event for singles ages 70+Feb 24, 2019 10:00 pm - They'll primp, preen and psyche themselves up for a romantic adventure. The trending activity will be speed dating, and the seemingly unlikely participants will be men a...
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Harvest Bible Chapel moves quickly to fire founder MacDonald after recordings airFeb 13, 2019 12:00 am - Thirty-one years after he founded it, Pastor James MacDonald has been fired as the leader of megachurch Harvest Bible Chapel. The church announced the move Tuesday on it...
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Youth hockey tournament raises $5K for Gold Star familiesApr 25, 2018 11:00 pm - To honor the memory of Chicago Police Cmdr. Paul Bauer, who was shot and killed in the line of duty in February, a youth hockey charity tournament was held April 7 and r...
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Stage 4 lung cancer: How innovative treatments saved this retiree's lifeMar 24, 2018 6:00 am - A recent retiree and avid water skier, life was pretty good for 70-year-old Richard Blassick. But that all changed in February of 2017 when Blassick of Prospect Heights...
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Tornadoes and painful wipeouts. Film shows suburbanites' epic skateboard trip to New YorkMar 07, 2018 4:35 am - While describing their new documentary film "Shred America," filmmakers Arthur Swidzinski and Mike Kosciesza joked that the movie is a lesson on how not to cross the cou...