West Chicago Lifestyle
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Cook of the Week: Grandmother hopes for jam session with grandchildrenDec 18, 2012 5:00 am - No matter where Candice Burkart has lived, there is one thing she has always relied upon: a garden where she could enjoy the bounty of fruits and vegetables. Much of the...
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St. Charles Scout earns Eagle Scout rankDec 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Bethlehem Lutheran Boy Scout Troop 13 proudly presented Zac T. Kwasniewski the ultimate rank of Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America on Dec. 16, 2012 at a special ...
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Spirit of St. Nicholas Ball raises $1 million for Catholic CharitiesDec 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Guests attending Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago's Annual “Spirit of Saint Nicholas Ball,” on Friday, Dec. 7, in the Hilton Chicago were overjoyed when ...
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66 years later, ‘Zuzu’ still living a wonderful lifeDec 15, 2012 1:55 pm - For Karolyn Grimes, visiting Naperville in late December has become about as traditional as egg nog and mistletoe. Grimes — who most people know as Zuzu Bailey, the 6-ye...
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Countdown to Christmas: A day-by-day guide to holiday funDec 14, 2012 5:00 am - If a glance at today's date has you frantically ticking off the number of shopping days left 'til Christmas, perhaps you need a breather. This time of year can be hect...
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Donations help Geneva school's Edible Schoolyard growDec 04, 2012 10:00 pm - While most gardens were being “put to bed,” the Edible Schoolyard at Geneva's Western Avenue Elementary School (1500 S. Western Ave.) was actually growing – with the nex...
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Glen Ellyn's Arden Courts to host 'A Season for Memories' December 12Dec 02, 2012 10:00 pm - Janette Quinn is a local writer who specializes in memories through her company, LivingStories.us. She assists individuals, couples and families who want to preserve his...
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Teacher gifts from the heart score most pointsNov 28, 2012 10:00 pm - It's that time of year again. Thanksgiving is behind us, Christmas trees are lighting up family rooms, gift exchange arrangements are being made. And parents are trying ...
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Glen Ellyn businessman gives charities a boostNov 26, 2012 10:00 am - Shaun Emerson and his friends were having breakfast one day when they started talking about social entrepreneurship — the increasingly popular 21st century practice of u...
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DuPage Homeownership Center to display “Community Tree” at McCormick Museum beginning Nov. 24Nov 25, 2012 10:00 pm - The DuPage homeownership Center will be one of seven philanthropic organizations exhibiting a “Community Tree” at the Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny Park beginni...