DuPage County Lifestyle
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Kane County Salvation Army finds second gold coin in donation kettleDec 19, 2023 2:09 pm - For the second time this holiday season, volunteers at the Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps have found a gold coin among their donations in Kane County. The first gold coi...
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Catholic group for LGBTQ people praises news about same-sex marriage blessingsDec 19, 2023 1:07 pm - Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich also welcomes it, saying it will help more people ‘feel the closeness and compassion of God.’
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Ski resorts tackle unseasonable warmthDec 19, 2023 7:30 am - Bartlett’s Villa Olivia resort plans to open its hills to skiers on Friday, but on the outset of another warm winter, managers are already sensing a trend becoming famili...
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Gary UMC invites families to Christmas Eve worshipDec 18, 2023 10:25 pm - Children will participate in sharing the story of the birth of Jesus at the 4 p.m. Christmas Eve family worship service at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton. You’l...
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Blue Christmas vigil set for Dec. 21 at St. Matthew UCC in WheatonDec 18, 2023 10:17 pm - For those experiencing the death of loved ones, divorce, diagnosis, and other difficulties, the holiday season no longer brings the festive joy that it once did. On the...
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Aurora hosts street dedication for Purpose City WayDec 18, 2023 4:38 pm - Even a rainy, gray weekend couldn’t put a damper on the energy and defeat the purpose of a special street dedication in Aurora. Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin was joined by ...
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Fremd High School students create gingerbread house displayDec 18, 2023 11:29 am - Culinary Arts 1 students at Fremd High School in Palatine created a large display of gingerbread houses -- nearly 50 in total. The students competed in six different cate...
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Barrington High student working to bring peer juries to suburban schoolsDec 18, 2023 10:15 am - After working with a peer jury for three years, Milana Carse hopes to bring the restorative justice method to schools across the suburbs. A peer jury is an alternative co...
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‘I don’t know what I’d do without them’: Dentist volunteers offer free care to patientsDec 17, 2023 5:47 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the amount the McCormick Foundation will contribute for every dollar donated by a reader. About 10 years ago, w...
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Wreaths Across America honors veterans, first responders in Elk Grove VillageDec 17, 2023 10:26 am - Nearly 100 people gathered on a cold, rainy Saturday morning at Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village to pay tribute to the veterans and first responders buried there b...