DuPage County Lifestyle
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DuPagePads looks to buy, convert Downers Grove hotel to house homelessAug 18, 2021 5:30 am - Over the past 18 months of the pandemic, advocates for the homeless in DuPage County have been able to house more than 430 people in hotels. That count includes 130 chil...
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Des Plaines clothing restriction repealedAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - In a civil-rights victory for the LGBTQ community, another suburb has repealed an old ban on wearing clothing designed for the opposite sex. This time it was the Des Pla...
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Alden Village launches in-house training program for ventilator dependent residentsAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Alden Village, which offers long-term care for the intellectually disabled in Bloomingdale, launched an in-house day training program in partnership with Individual Advo...
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Leaders & Legacies: Cleve Carney, the man behind the museum and so much moreAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - DuPage Foundation is partnering with the Daily Herald to bring you this series celebrating the powerful role philanthropy plays in our community. Leaders & Legacies: St...
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Dining events: Saranello's says tomato with weeklong Tomato Festival, harvest dinnerAug 17, 2021 2:00 pm - Saranello's Tomato Festival You say tomato, and I say tomato. Guess who else is saying tomato right now? Mychael Bonner, chef/partner at Saranello's in Wheeling. Now thr...
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Willow Creek's Care Center garden grows fresh produce for families in needAug 17, 2021 6:00 am - It's not exactly a secret garden, but tucked away in the southwest corner of the Willow Creek Community Church campus in South Barrington is its Care Center Garden. A sm...
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Best Bets: U.S. Navy Blue Angels show off during shortened Chicago Air and Water ShowAug 17, 2021 6:00 am - Broad humor Catch up with rising New York comedian Laura High when she performs four stand-up sets at the Comedy Shrine, 2228 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. $25, plus ...
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Lisle VFW to host community blood drive Aug. 22Aug 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Lisle Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5696 will hold a community blood drive from 12:30-6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, in the mobile coach at 1209 Lisle Place. Appointments are a...
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Relay For Life returns Aug. 21 as a 'Luminaria' event in RoselleAug 16, 2021 11:00 pm - The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Northwest DuPage and Northwest Cook Counties kicks off this weekend in Roselle. The Relay For Life is re-imagined this year...
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St. Charles Kick-A-Thon returning this yearAug 16, 2021 1:00 am - After being sidelined last year because of the pandemic, the annual St. Charles Kick-A-Thon - a joint effort between St. Charles North and East high school dance teams t...