West Chicago Lifestyle
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Leaders & Legacies: Brooks McCormick, business leader, conservationist, philanthropistMay 07, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: DuPage Foundation is partnering with the Daily Herald to bring you a new series celebrating the powerful role philanthropy plays in our community. "Leader...
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Carol Stream Chamber Foundation Board names scholarship winnersMay 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce Foundation board of directors recently announced that Glenbard North High School seniors Julie Paska and Isabella Nicholson are reci...
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Best way to make new friends is to be a friendMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - A preteen asked me one of those "there's no easy answer to this one" questions the other day. "How do you make friends?" I wasn't exactly an expert at making friends whe...
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Helping pollinators: Junior Girl Scouts install bee hotels in LombardMay 05, 2021 6:00 am - Ten Lombard-area fourth- and fifth graders are making a difference in the insect world. Members of the Lombard Junior Girl Scout Troop 55355 recently completed a two-ye...
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Dozens of Marklund teachers and staff treated to a surprise dessertMay 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Marklund Day School in Bloomingdale recently celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week with special icy treats. Paula Bodzioch, Director of Education, connected with Kona Ice...
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U-46 to honor teachers and school nurses at May 3 board meetingMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 board will take time to salute both teachers and school nurses during the May 3 board meeting, noting how these professionals courage...
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CareFest reaches out to serve the communityMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - With the theme of "Neighbors Serving Neighbors," more than 550 volunteers representing multiple churches set out to serve in the community during an annual day of servic...
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Wheaton Garden Club to host flower and plant sale May 15Apr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Garden Club is hosting a flower and plant sale on Saturday, May 15. The event will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at 0N650 Coventry Drive in Wheaton. The sale wil...
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Words on Birds columnist Jeff Reiter was inspired by his parentsApr 29, 2021 6:00 am - Words on Birds columnist Jeff Reiter was inspired by his parents to love all things fowl
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Constable: Itasca woman's idea to pick up trash during walks picks up speed across townApr 29, 2021 5:33 am - With spring's arrival and the lingering pandemic, Lu Semenzin does what lots of folks do. She takes long walks around her town of Itasca. Only she brings a plastic bag. ...