DuPage County Lifestyle
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Constable: Ho, ho, hold on a sec, as 'Pandemic Santas' ponder COVID holidaysNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - Santa Claus is coming to town. Probably. Maybe. But you might not recognize him at first. Pandemic Santa might wear a mask, maybe a plastic face shield, and he'll keep k...
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COD student Samiha Syed named 2020 Lincoln Academy Student LaureateNov 20, 2020 10:00 pm - College of DuPage student Samiha Syed has been named a 2020 Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate and is the only community college student in the state to receiv...
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How Camp Out From Cancer care packages give kids a break from dealing with diseaseNov 20, 2020 5:00 am - In June 2011, Isaac Parris was just finishing up kindergarten and looking forward to a summer of fun. But then the headaches started. Isaac's mom, April Schippers, said ...
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Donate a toy, get a gift card: Geneva business owner supports Toys for Tots, local restaurantsNov 20, 2020 5:00 am - As a member of the Fox Valley Corvette Club, Bill White has taken part in the club's past efforts with the Moose Lodge to energize the annual U.S. Marine Corps Toys for ...
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Giving Tuesday poinsettias to support Batavia seniorsNov 19, 2020 10:00 pm - This Giving Tuesday, Dec. 1, Batavia United Way is partnering with Schaefer Greenhouses Inc., The Tea Tree Batavia, and UBS Financial of Oakbrook Terrace to send Batavia...
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Making spirits bright: Santa goes virtual this year for pediatric patientsNov 19, 2020 10:00 pm - In pre-pandemic times, the child life team at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield starts to get busy with sorting through toy donations for a varie...
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Bank of America gives Harold Washington College $1 million for jobs initiativeNov 19, 2020 10:00 pm - Harold Washington College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, and Bank of America today announced a new $1 million jobs initiative partnership to help students of colo...
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Learn about touring senior living communities during COVIDNov 19, 2020 10:00 pm - During these challenging times, the demographic most highly at risk for COVID-19, seniors, are sometimes nervous about leaving their homes in order to look at retirement...
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Mitchell Jay's solo debut 'I Don't Know' leans into healing, catharsisNov 19, 2020 5:00 am - Mitchell Jay's solo debut 'I Don't Know' leans into healing, catharsis
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#PassTheHat Fundraiser Helps Hesed House continue life-changing workNov 19, 2020 1:00 am - Nothing stops Hesed House's commitment to ending homelessness one person, one family at a time. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to the Aurora-base...