DuPage County Lifestyle
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Navy veteran brings technical expertise to Geneva High School theater departmentFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Jon Richert never stops seeking an outlet to pursue his passion for electronics. The Batavia resident found it during 10 years of service in the Navy, and he found it ag...
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Readers weigh in on which albums kept their turntables busyFeb 19, 2021 5:00 am - The winter's bitter turn and the ongoing pandemic have given many of us a chance to revisit our music libraries. For most, that means playing digital music channels or p...
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Glen Ellyn takes to new ice skating rink downtownFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - An outdoor ice skating rink that opened Friday in the middle of downtown Glen Ellyn puts a new spin on a village tradition. Hearty souls who want to lace up their skates...
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Naperville Art League receives $14,825 COVID-19 Response Fund Grant from DuPage FoundationFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - Naperville Art League is one of 24 DuPage County nonprofits with a program specific to the arts to receive a grant through DuPage Foundation's most recent COVID-19 Respo...
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Elmhurst's First Congregational hosts Organic Seedlings Sale this springFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - First Congregational United Church of Christ in Elmhurst is holding its seventh annual seedlings sale. Order certified organic vegetable and herb seedlings provided by ...
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Caring in Action: Comfort for Critters knits together love of crafting, animalsFeb 18, 2021 5:00 am - A few years ago, Linda Kastiel Kozlowski of Glen Ellyn was at the DuPage County Animal Shelter to adopt a kitten. She was thrilled to pick out her new pet, but something...
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Feed the Need packs over 100,000 meals for children around the worldFeb 18, 2021 2:00 am - Each February for the past decade, the Gerald Cares Program, has sponsored Feed the Need! MobilePack events in support of Feed My Starving Children (FMSC). During Mobile...
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Family's garage door art wins library's Best in Show prizeFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - The Elk Grove Village Public Library awarded its Best in Show prize on Valentine's Day to a family who's garage door art video captured people's hearts. The video was su...
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Biker raises over $10,000 for Meniere's disease researchFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - The American Hearing Research Foundation, an Illinois-based nonprofit, recently received a boost for research into a specific hearing and balance disorder called Meniere...
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Big Hearts of Fox Valley helping to provide winter coats to local childrenFeb 17, 2021 10:00 pm - Big Hearts of Fox Valley has grown way beyond their wildest dreams. It all started when the Mobley family (Minor, Jennifer, Ethan, and Nicole) first brainstormed ways t...