Woodridge Lifestyle
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Benet’s 5K helps families in need through Christmas DriveDec 09, 2013 12:02 pm - Benet Academy’s second annual 5K for the Drive steps off Sunday, Dec. 15, to help raise money to provide toys and food for families in need as part of the school’s annua...
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You can help neighbors in need with #GivingTuesday donationsDec 03, 2013 5:00 am - While we’re still giddy about the joy our Black Friday steals and Cyber Monday deals will bring to our loved ones, Tuesday marks another day dedicated to bringing joy to...
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How to get through holidays after loss of loved oneDec 02, 2013 10:00 pm - Imagine yourself as a glass ornament, finely decorated and put up on display year after year. Suddenly, you fall and hit the ground breaking into a million pieces. You p...
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Loaves & Fishes accepts Giving Tuesday ChallengeNov 25, 2013 10:00 pm - Launched nationally last year to inspire action around charitable giving, Giving Tuesday is "an opening day to the giving season," similar to Black Friday and Cyber Mond...
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'Animal House' cast members plan suburban celebrationNov 14, 2013 4:30 am - Starring as "girl on stairs" in one of the hilarious scenes from "National Lampoon's Animal House," the former Judy Jacklin of Wheaton says her co-star and toga party da...
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Bonfield Express Thanksgiving 5K Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Downers GroveNov 13, 2013 10:00 pm - The Bonfield Express 5K Run/Walk, a Thanksgiving morning tradition in Downers Grove, will award 10 additional scholarships to celebrate its 10th anniversary this year. T...
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From the Food Editor: Welcoming baking season with browniesNov 12, 2013 5:00 am - The crisp autumn air shaking leaves from the trees signals the beginning of a new season for me. Baking season ... that time of year when I happily turn my attention fro...
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Glen Ellyn Chorus Gets Ready for the HolidaysNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - The Village Vocal Chords chorus (the “VVC”), championship women's chorus based in Glen Ellyn, is already busy planning for the holidays. To kick off the season, they wi...
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Teaching, sculpting and creating with clayOct 28, 2013 2:37 pm - Years of holding, kneading, centering and guiding clay into desired shapes have molded Jodi Younglove into more than a talented artist; she is also a phenomenal teacher....
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Chef du jour: Pastry chef mentors online studentsOct 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Chef Susie Wolak knows a thing or two about dessert. After attending culinary school at the College of Dupage, the Lisle High School graduate worked as executive pastry ...