Plainfield Lifestyle
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Local history librarian to speak at Jewish Genealogical Society meeting in NorthbrookDec 30, 2018 10:00 pm - Genealogist Tina Beaird will speak about "Courthouse Finds" at the Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. Her presentation will b...
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Community Foundation accepting grant applications through Sept. 30Aug 20, 2018 11:00 pm - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley is currently accepting letters of intent for the fall 2018 grant cycle. If you are a nonprofit organization, or know of ...
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Constable: Summer sweet corn is here, but do you eat it correctly?Jul 12, 2018 5:33 am - Since the beginning of July, drivers have slowly cruised by this Carol Stream parking lot, searching for summer. This time they stop. "It's the first day, so a lot of pe...
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Melissa McCarthy and husband Ben Falcone make comedy a family businessMay 06, 2018 7:15 am - Melissa McCarthy hasn't had a movie in theaters since “Ghostbusters” two years ago, but it's not like she's been taking a break. The Plainfield native has been hard at w...
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Founder of Celebrate Differences talks to Aurora Noon LionsOct 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Oswego resident Rebecca Christiansen chronicled the founding Celebrate Differences disability awareness center in Oswego at the Aurora Noon Lions Club luncheon meeting O...
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4-H youth donate 215 birthday bags for families in needJul 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Birthdays are important milestones for youth, but not every family can afford a celebration. With this in mind, local 4-H Club youth gathered birthday supplies and creat...
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Foodie 5K returns to three Chicago area locations this springFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - Fitness experts agree that the best way to stay motivated is to set goals and mix up your workout routine. Training for one - or all three - of this spring's Foodie 5Ks ...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago honors Rotary District 6450 for $250,000 donationOct 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago is honoring Rotary District 6450 for their $250,000 donation to the Therapeutic School and Center for Autism Research. The fundraising ...
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Chicago Bliss players from suburbs part of new reality TV showOct 06, 2015 5:11 am - They're athletic, attractive women who play football in bikinis and have lots of drama in their personal lives. Perfect recipe for reality TV, right? The Oxygen network...