DuPage County Lifestyle
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Symposium shows young people have a passion for birdingNov 04, 2020 5:00 am - Those of us working through the COVID-19 era may be tiring of video conference calls. It's easy to get Zoomed out, dreading the next "virtual" meeting. But a Zoomer abou...
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Elmhurst Commission on Youth seeks nonimees for volunteer awardsNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The City of Elmhurst's Commission on Youth is currently seeking nominees for its annual Exemplary Youth Service Awards. The volunteer must be an Elmhurst resident (with ...
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Dining: Outdoor tailgating at Whirlyball; City Works, Old Town Pour House close temporarilyNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - Meal deals Beatrix: The Oak Brook and Chicago restaurants recently introduced three-course meals to-go — $20 for breakfast, $25 for lunch and $35 for dinner. Availa...
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Lexington Square resident reading her way through the pandemicNov 03, 2020 10:00 pm - Joan Halas, a resident of Lexington Square in Elmhurst, is a self-professed voracious reader. During the pandemic, as she's remained safely in her beautiful apartment at...
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Geneva church collecting donations of food, socks on Nov. 14Nov 02, 2020 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 14, the United Methodist Church of Geneva is holding another Drive-In Food Drive from 10 a.m. to noon to help restock the shelves at the St. Charles (T...
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Grant helps NIU alumna contribute to search for life on MarsNov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Is there life on Mars? Or did life exist on Mars in the past? These are the questions that Northern Illinois University alumna Haley Cummings, '16, '18, and her team wi...
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First Division Museum travel program begins with WWII tour of EuropeNov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton has introduced “Footsteps of The First,” a small-group travel program combining cultural exploration and military h...
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Naperville Park District hosts 'Pennies for Pies' campaign through Nov. 20Nov 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Naperville Park District invites donations to the 14th annual Pennies for Pies drive from Nov. 2-20. From its inception in 2006, the goal of the Pennies for Pies campaig...
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Support Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry at 13th annual Holiday Food DriveOct 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry is holding its 13th annual Holiday Food Drive from Nov. 1-25 at three area grocery stores: Prisco's Family Market, 1108 Prairie St., A...
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The Nature of Things: Osage-orange tree has flourished for centuries with its many usesOct 31, 2020 5:00 am - “Monkey brains!” the kids exclaimed as we reached the old dirt road. I was leading an outdoor school program, and it took me a moment to realize the students were referr...