DuPage County Lifestyle
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Naperville teen hosts annual 'Band-Aid Bash' to support pediatric patientsDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - If there's one thing 15-year-old Naperville resident Rachel Boudeman knows, it's the power of a cute and colorful bandage. When Rachel was just two years old, she underw...
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Schaumburg residents send gifts, cards to Friendship Village seniorsDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - What Friendship Village senior living community is finding sweeping its campus in extraordinary numbers is the kindness and generosity of its neighbors in the greater Sc...
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Community Christmas Meal for Naperville seniors and families in need expands this yearDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - The YMCA and Naperville Park District, through the generous support of community donors and volunteers, are continuing the annual tradition of providing a special Christ...
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Hanover Township Mental Health Board awards funding at December meetingDec 20, 2020 10:00 pm - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $11,574 in funding to three agencies during their virtual meeting on Dec. 14. The board awarded $6,000 in Emergency Fun...
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Mom of cancer patient brings holiday cheer to medical team at Central DuPageDec 20, 2020 6:00 am - In September, 5-year-old Averie Lazzara of South Elgin finished nearly 2.5 years of medical treatment. Averie was under the care of the pediatric oncology team at Northw...
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'Not forgotten': Veterans receive holiday meals in SchaumburgDec 20, 2020 12:00 am - The Rotary Club of Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates joined forces Sunday with the Trickster Cultural Center to give meals to veterans for the holidays. Rotarians and the N...
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Fox Valley Orthopedics helps children in need celebrate the holidaysDec 20, 2020 12:00 am - This year, physicians and employees at Fox Valley Orthopedics kicked off their holiday season by giving to local children through the Salvation Army-Elgin, Salvation Arm...
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Aurora prepares to feed 1,500 more families for ChristmasDec 19, 2020 10:00 pm - For the seventh time since the pandemic began, the state's second-largest city is hosting a citywide pop-up food pantry, just in time for Christmas. The City of Aurora i...
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend with medical issuesDec 19, 2020 6:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Eileen Smith of Des Plaines. She wants to give the money to a friend. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I...
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Constable: Roller coaster year ends on a high note for both kidney recipient and donorDec 19, 2020 12:00 am - College student Ally Hembd has spent most of 2020 sheltering in her Wheeling home, hooked up to a dialysis machine and hoping to find a donor who would give her a kidney...