Cook County Lifestyle
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Home & garden calendar, Oct. 6-12Oct 01, 2024 8:07 pm - Plant and bulb sales, garden club meetings and more.
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25 years and counting: How Working Bikes provides wheels to those in need locally and across the globeSep 28, 2024 9:01 am - Ever wonder how to route bikes from Mundelein to Malawi? Hampshire to Honduras? Lisle to Lesotho? Chicago-based nonprofit Working Bikes knows how to do just that, shipping over 9,000 used bikes last year.
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Grief & healing: Try to avoid leaving unfinished businessSep 28, 2024 8:50 am - It is a good practice to avoid unfinished business. My dear Baheej followed this principle, and I try to do that too. By this I mean things left undone.
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‘A place for all’: Houses of worship reach out to Deaf, hard-of-hearing believersSep 27, 2024 11:21 pm - Suburban houses of worship reach out to Deaf and hard-of-hearing parishioners to provide services they need to fully participate in their faith community.
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Suburban Skyview: The only thing the same about these gardens is their sizeSep 27, 2024 2:22 pm - When gardeners take over the prepared plots at Frontier Park in Arlington Heights each year, the only thing that stays the same among them is the size.
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‘I’m just a storyteller’: Meet the St. Charles retiree turned murder mystery authorSep 27, 2024 3:30 am - Glynn Amburgey of St. Charles has written three murder mysteries since retiring from his job at the city of St. Charles in 2012.
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United Women in Faith hosting its annual apple pie saleSep 26, 2024 6:27 pm - Celebrate fall with a delicious apple pie from the United Women in Faith!
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How a Grayslake man found serenity in the forest preservesSep 26, 2024 4:55 pm - Jonathan Glenner, diagnosed with bipolar disorder, has found peace and serenity during his daily walks in the Lake County Forest Preserves.
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‘Bittersweet for us’: Dave’s Specialty Foods in Mount Prospect looking for a buyerSep 26, 2024 3:27 pm - Dave’s Specialty Foods, which has been serving customers since 2001, is now up for sale.
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Schaumburg teen with Olympic dreams in Peru for worldwide precision shooting competitionSep 25, 2024 10:23 am - Saanvi Singh, a junior at Conant High School and a repeat state champion in precision pistol shooting, is taking another step toward her Olympic dreams with her current competition at the International Shooting Sport Federation’s Junior World Championship in Lima, Peru through Oct. 7.