West Chicago Lifestyle
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International humanitarian Amma visits Chicago area this weekendJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Mata Amritanandamayi, one of India's beloved spiritual leaders and internationally inspiring humanitarian, is visiting the Chicago area July 11-13. Affectionately know...
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ICNA Relief collecting school supplies for local needy childrenJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that 1 in 5 kids in the U.S. lives in poverty? That means buying a backpack and school supplies will be low on the priority list for these families. This i...
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Wet and wild: Water features make a summertime splash at suburban spray parksJul 11, 2019 6:00 am - Once upon a time, when kids wanted to cool off on a hot summer's day, they slipped into their bathing suits, set up a sprinkler in the backyard and ran through the cold ...
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Find bargains and treasures at Immanuel's Giant Indoor Garage Sale July 18-20Jul 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran's Giant Indoor Garage Sale will be July 18-20 at Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 950 Hart Road, Batavia. Sale hours are: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 to...
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Peace activist to use poetry, song and more to explore 'What the World Needs Now' July 19Jul 07, 2019 11:00 pm - Presented in a 21st century version of troubadour style, Earl Fischer, a dedicated peace activist and performer, will use singing, poetry and group discussion to explain...
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Thanking Our HeroesJul 03, 2019 11:00 pm - "To me, 'thank-you' are the two most powerful words in the English language that you can say. Being a volunteer for Honor Flight Chicago gives me the opportunity to than...
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An oak-killing pathogen has been found in Illinois; experts are on alertJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Forestry, botanical and agricultural experts in the Chicago area are on alert for a plant pathogen that has killed large tracts of oak trees on the West Coast and been d...
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Cook County Health Offers Sun Safety TipsJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that in as little as 15 minutes you could damage your skin from the sun? With summer underway and vacations planned, it is important to protect yourself and...
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Teddy Roosevelt dedicates Garfield Farm Museum's 1906 dairy barn restorationJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 13, the era of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, will be recalled during the dedication of the restored 1906 dairy barn at Garfi...
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Water Safety Reminders from Cook County HealthJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - With the official start of summer last week and warmer weather ahead, families will soon start heading to the beach or the pool. However, it's easy for a fun day on the ...