Wood Dale Lifestyle
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Giving DuPage offers nonprofit trainingOct 29, 2014 11:00 pm - Giving DuPage is hosting a nonprofit training workshop, "Purposeful Boards and Powerful Fundraising," focusing on nonprofit governance, board structure and the role ...
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Sleep Out Saturday raises awareness, money for 'hidden homeless'Oct 29, 2014 5:30 am - Two years ago, Nydia Rivera says she was trying to escape an abusive relationship. She was living with six other people in a two-bedroom mobile home. She worried for mon...
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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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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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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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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...
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Sedgebrook Alzheimer's WalkOct 02, 2014 11:00 pm - For years Joanne Kopper, resident life manager at Sedgebrook in Lincolnshire, has been driven by a need to find ways to raise funds and awareness to fight the scourge of...
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How Well Do You Know Your Car?Oct 02, 2014 11:00 pm - Lake County Association for Home Community Education (LCAHCE) will be hosting a lesson called "How Well Do You Know Car?, Monday, October 6, 2014, 1:00 PM, at the Univer...
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Halloween Hustle 5K Fun Run & Walk Coming Up in Palatine: Sign Up Today!Sep 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Now in its 9th year, the Halloween Hustle 5K will be held in historic downtown Palatine, and registrations are currently being accepted! Participants will gather in the ...
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Helping individuals shipwrecked by drug abuseSep 22, 2014 5:45 am - There is a battle going on in DuPage County - a battle against drug abuse. Since the heroin-related deaths of seven young people in 2011, the mobilization of community a...