DuPage County Lifestyle
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100-foot journey from dishwasher to executive director for suburban Mexican American manMay 16, 2022 5:00 am - At 16, like most teenagers who want to look cool, Julio Macias was eager to buy a car, for which his Mexican American immigrant parents predictably said he'd have to wor...
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Go native in your garden with annual plant sale May 13-14May 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Gardeners are invited to think global and plant local by buying native plants at the DuPage Forest Preserve District's popular Native Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. F...
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Annual Lilac Sale opens May 5 in Lilacia ParkMay 02, 2022 11:00 pm - The area's largest lilac sale, the Lilac Village, returns May 5-7 at the historic Lilacia Park in downtown Lombard. Choose from different lilacs of varying sizes. Color...
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Loons share their magical sound as loonatics search Lake County for migrating birdApr 27, 2022 11:00 pm - This column has a soundtrack, and you might know the one. Imagine yourself in the North Woods on a summer night, next to a clear, quiet lake. Now listen for the haunting...
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Razzle Dazzle 'em: Wheaton North puts on 'Chicago: High School Edition'Apr 19, 2022 6:00 am - For its spring musical, Wheaton North High School is putting on "Chicago: High School Edition" on April 21-23. This thrilling show is full of intrigue, murder, scandal, ...
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Earth Day 2022: Celebrate with cleanups, tree planting, hikes, crafts and moreApr 18, 2022 11:00 pm - It's time to show a little love to Mother Nature. Earth Day is Friday, April 22, and Arbor Day follows on April 29. Here are some local events to mark the occasion - an...
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DuPage Foundation celebrates National Volunteer Week, April 17-23Apr 14, 2022 11:00 pm - In celebration of National Volunteer Week, April 17-23, DuPage Foundation in Downers Grove is proud to recognize the dedicated service of more than 150 volunteers who do...
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Two COD students named 2022 Coca-Cola Academic Team ScholarsApr 10, 2022 11:00 pm - College of DuPage students Jhenevie Oca of Woodridge and Andrea Jovanovic of Glendale Heights have been named 2022 Coca-Cola Academic Team Scholars. Oca, a Gold Scholar,...
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Leaders & Legacies: Dr. Douglas B. and Frances F. Mains, conservationists and philanthropistsApr 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Conservationists and philanthropists
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DuPage County Historical Museum honors Women TrailblazersMar 27, 2022 11:00 pm - The achievements of four Black women veterans were celebrated March 6 at the DuPage County Historical Museum in observance of Black History Month and Women's History Mon...