DuPage County Lifestyle
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Cook of the Week: Cooking keeps octogenarian youngJun 04, 2013 6:00 am - When we finally caught up with Rose Palma, a busy octogenarian from Glen Ellyn, she was just putting the finishing touches on 20 coffee cakes. “I do this once a month!” ...
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Native Trees and ShrubsJun 03, 2013 11:00 pm - If someone were to ask you, "What's a Native plant," would you say a TREE? Yes, trees and shrubs are part of the gorgeous palate of native plants. In this presentation ...
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Monarch Landing Travel Club Really Takes OffJun 03, 2013 11:00 pm - Residents at Monarch Landing Senior Living Community in Naperville, Illinois, are on the move—literally. More than 100 seniors are actively involved in an in-house trav...
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Des Plaines drive breaks own recordJun 03, 2013 5:00 am - On behalf of our many neighbors in need who are served by the Self-Help Closet & Pantry of Des Plaines, I would like to thank the Des Plaines community for your tremendo...
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Food drive benefits township pantryJun 03, 2013 5:00 am - The Stamp Out Hunger food drive is the nation’s largest single-day food drive. The annual Postal Carriers/Stamp Out Hunger food drive was held on Saturday, May 11, 2013 ...
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Outdoor makeover contest Week 5: A mud pitJun 02, 2013 6:00 am - Last summer, my husband and I started a backyard makeover project around our wooden deck. Over the course of several weekends, we jack-hammered out an old concrete pond ...
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Pet-friendly landscapingJun 02, 2013 5:00 am - The furry children in your life also need to be considered when you are planning your yard. It is all about how you put together the entire package so that you can enjoy...
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Kid-friendly yardsJun 02, 2013 5:00 am - Yards need to meet the needs of the entire family. They need to provide space and amenities for people of all ages to be able to enjoy the outdoors. So if your home has ...
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Runners and Families Raise $40,000 for Hephzibah Children's Association at 13th Annual Hoof It for HephzibahJun 01, 2013 11:00 pm - June 3, 2013 – Glen Ellyn, Ill. – For the last 13 years, runners and families throughout Illinois have gathered on Memorial Day to support Hephzibah Children's Associati...
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Coast Guard Auxiliary to offer Canoe / Kayaking ClassMay 31, 2013 11:00 pm - DES PLAINES--Flotilla 095-39-02 of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary will be offering the “Paddlesports America” class at Prairie Lakes Community Center on Saturda...