Wheaton Lifestyle
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Sleep Out Saturday to raise money for the homeless on Nov. 1Oct 28, 2014 11:00 pm - A person earning minimum wage would need to work 89 hours a week to afford rent in DuPage County. And, among the more than 71,000 DuPage residents who live in poverty, ...
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Cantigny 5K benefits homeless veteransOct 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Runners of all ages can raise money to benefit the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans during the 11th annual Cantigny 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 1. The race steps ...
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Have a safe and spooky Halloween with safety tips from Illinois Poison CenterOct 27, 2014 11:00 pm - With children across Illinois set to hit the streets for trick-or-treating, the Illinois Poison Center (IPC) is urging parents and guardians to be cautious about Hallowe...
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Holiday cards to support the Leukemia Research FoundationOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - The Leukemia Research Foundation announces its annual Holiday Card Sale. This year's catalog includes cards for many occasions - and all can be customized. Cards can be...
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Good feelings run high at Cantigny cancer walkOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - Wheaton's Cantigny Park was filled Sunday morning with the kind of celebration that occurs when people band together to do something good. More than 2,000 people partici...
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Hospital stay inspires Geneva teen to help othersOct 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Confined to bed, waiting for broken bones to heal. That's plenty to vex anyone, let alone an active teenager. Lindsey McDonald, 15, had all sorts of summer plans: family...
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'Zebra walk' to help those with immune deficiencyOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - The Immune Deficiency Foundation will hold its second annual Walk for Primary Immunodeficiency on Sunday, Oct. 26, at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. Registration for the 1.2-...
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Tools For Brain Health Are In Your KitchenOct 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Food can be one of the most effective weapons in the battle against Alzheimer's disease, University of Arizona College of Medicine professor Marwan Sabbagh, M.D., recent...
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Carol Stream Pastor Leads Run for a Life 5K Oct. 18Oct 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Anita Frederick, a Carol Stream pastor, is leading an effort to rescue babies in extreme need in Mozambique through Run for a Life. Run for a Life is a 5K and one-mile ...
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Lynfred Winery Commemorates 35th Anniversary with Grandiose and Unique Month-Long CelebrationOct 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Opening in October of 1979, Lynfred Winery began as a labor of love between Fred and Lynn Koehler. Throughout the years, the winery has expanded from its quaint and hu...