DuPage County Lifestyle
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Bike lanes explained: Tragedy reminds us it's time to review the rules of sharing the roadAug 12, 2022 6:00 am - Sometimes a news story catches my eye. Sometimes it chokes me up. The death of a 3-year-old riding in the rear carrier on her mother's bike evoked strong emotions with t...
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Arlington Heights Rotary installs bike rack in parkAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The newly installed Rotary themed bike rack at Lake Arlington is so attractive, some people may think it is just a decoration, but it is truly a functional bike rack. Fe...
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Monarch Landing celebrates 16th anniversary and resident appreciation activitiesAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Monarch Landing senior living community in Naperville showed its appreciation for its residents and its 16th anniversary during a full week of celebratory events. "The ...
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Pavilion planned for Knoch Knolls Park to be named in honor of Frank J. RusAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - At its July 28 meeting, the Naperville Park District board of commissioners approved a resolution to name the future pavilion at Knoch Knolls Park the Frank J. Rus Pavil...
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Nominations due by Aug. 15 for Naperville 2022 Senior of the Year AwardAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The Naperville Senior Task Force is now accepting nominations for this year's Senior of the Year. Know a senior who gives back to Naperville? The nominees, who must be...
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Aurora literacy center needs women tutorsAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center needs women volunteers to help women learn English. Training workshops for prospective tutors will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on Aug....
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Fox Valley United Way kicks off its centennial celebrationAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Fox Valley United Way kicked off its 100th anniversary celebration with an open house and ribbon cutting on Friday, Aug. 5, at the office in downtown Aurora. They wish t...
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Help America Vote Day Aug. 16 encouraging volunteers to sign up as poll workersAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The Kane County Clerk's Office is promoting Help America Vote Day on Tuesday, Aug. 16, by continuing its community outreach to recruit election judges and student judges...
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BSA Troop 34 donates Lego sets to hospitalized kids through Bricks of HopeAug 11, 2022 11:00 pm - When Boy Scout Christopher Tatro heard about Bricks of Hope, he knew that this was the organization he had been looking for. Throughout COVID, he had saved some of his ...
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Merlin Bird ID app is changing how we go birdingAug 11, 2022 6:00 am - If the party involves technology, I usually arrive late. But I'm there now and having a wonderful time. With my new friend, Merlin. You know those smartphone apps that t...