St. Charles Lifestyle
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Funerals during COVID-19: No crowds, no hugs, no handshakesMar 23, 2020 5:30 am - The long line to express condolences, followed by a pause at the casket to pay respects to someone who has died. Hugging a bereaved friend. Looking at a poster board of ...
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You got through the week, now get through The Week in PicturesMar 21, 2020 12:00 am - Daily Herald photographers found you coping with reality in many situations last week. ...
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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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'Our shelves are getting depleted': Food pantries seek donations to meet coronavirus demandMar 20, 2020 5:00 am - The next time shoppers reach for more rolls of toilet paper or cans of food, Laura Coyle wants them to think about people who can't afford to stash away extra supplies. ...
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Drive-through baby shower, birthday parade keep celebrations goingMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - A long line of honking cars and cheering drivers interrupted a pregnant Megan Payleitner's yard work Thursday at her St. Charles home. When Josie Wallace and her co-work...
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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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A look at the advantages, pitfalls of working from homeMar 13, 2020 6:00 am - It's certainly not a new trend, but working from home is becoming even more common as a way to thwart the spread of the coronavirus. Such an arrangement works great for ...