Wheaton Lifestyle
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Exchange students seeking host families for 2016-17 school yearFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Youth for Understanding is currently seeking loving families willing to open their hearts and homes to international high school exchange students for the 2016-17 school...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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How social service cuts will hurt recovering addicts, veteransJan 29, 2016 4:00 am - Shirley Protis brushes some crumbs off Andy's face as he finishes his lunch. “Who is that?” he asks, pointing at the woman in the purple sweater putting away dishes. “Th...
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Constable: Wheaton man takes on 'Broken Skull'Jan 28, 2016 4:00 am - A top wrestler and football linebacker during his school years, Todd Carroll missed that physical competition when he became a working adult. Especially when he found hi...
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4-H offers opportunities to volunteerJan 26, 2016 10:00 pm - 4-H program provides many options to give back
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N. Illinois Food Bank to host Full on Faith week in FebruaryJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Providing food and comfort to neighbors in need is a common cause among people of all faiths, no matter the religion or denomination. With this unifying theme in mind, N...
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Now Accepting Applications for the 2016 Lilac Time Art and Craft FairJan 14, 2016 10:00 pm - The Lilac Time Art and Craft Fair is an annual event that has been run by the Lombard Chamber of Commerce for over 20 years. Applications are now being accepted from cra...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...