Westmont Lifestyle
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North Central College festival celebrates Chinese New YearFeb 14, 2011 12:00 am - It’s the snap, crackle, pop of Bubble Wrap fireworks filling the air with sounds of celebration for the Chinese New Year. That’s always North Central College Professor ...
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Headin' out: Wildlife exhibit in W. ChicagoFeb 11, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie ‘Wildlife and Pet Portraits' See the “Wildlife and Pet Portraits” exhibit featuring detailed wildlife portraiture by artist Paul Nemejc. Noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, ...
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Snowed in? Start working on your taxesFeb 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Chicago – If you find yourself snowed-in, or it's just too cold and miserable to be outside, make good use of your time indoors and start working on your 2010 tax return...
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Small gestures of good, bad leave lasting marks on kidsJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A smart kid with good grades, Michael Spivak came from a supportive family and had just celebrated a successful bar mitzvah that ushered him into manhood. But he still w...
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Headin' out: Anne Frank exhibit opensJan 30, 2011 12:00 am - ‘Anne Frank: A History for Today' The Elmhurst Historical Museum takes a closer look at the life of young Holocaust victim and author Anne Frank through the traveli...
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Cook of the week: Improv has always been part of her routineJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - Don't ask Carol Ziwiski why her favorite social gathering is called the Friday Night Flamingos, just roll with it. Carol doesn't know how the group earned its name, and ...
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Wellness House offers 'Navigating Survivorship' Feb. 3Jan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - For those affected by cancer, transitioning from active treatment to post-treatment can be daunting and often confusing. In an effort to teach cancer patients about bei...
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New hip replacement technique at Good Samaritan means quicker recoveryJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - Suzanne Lonngren, 56, has had both of her hips replaced, in separate surgeries 1½ years apart. Same surgeon. Same hospital. But the two recoveries were like “night and d...
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Headin' out: Kevin Nealon, 'Star Wars Days' and moreJan 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie ‘Alice's' author The Bookstore in Glen Ellyn is hosting a celebration party for the paperback release of Glen Ellyn author Melanie Benjamin's historica...
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Art group to honor longtime memberJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - “I can't believe that I've been a member of the Glen Ellyn/Wheaton Associates of the Art Institute group for almost 40 years!” says long-time member and Wheaton resident...