Kendall County Lifestyle
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Batavia's Daddio's Diner hosts Polar Express Toy DriveNov 21, 2021 10:00 pm - During this holiday season, Daddio's Diner in Batavia is hosting their second annual "Polar Express Toy Drive" to do something special for the community. Starting Small ...
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Neuqua Valley alumna among Rhodes scholarsNov 21, 2021 12:00 am - The class of U.S. Rhodes scholars for 2022 includes the largest number of women selected for the scholarship in one year, the Rhodes Trust announced Sunday. Of the 32 st...
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Do it yourself: Kick off the holidays by cutting your own tree at a local farmNov 19, 2021 5:00 am - For many families in the Chicago area, traditional Christmas celebrations start in November when they cut their own trees at a local farm. "We have people who came as ki...
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Demand still high at suburban food pantries, donations lagging at someNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - Both demand for and donations to local food pantries throughout the suburbs have experienced large surges since the start of the pandemic 20 months ago. But while need c...
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Leaders & Legacies: Daniel L. Goodwin, business, community and philanthropic leaderNov 17, 2021 10:00 pm - Leaders & Legacies: Stories of Local Impact is an ongoing series brought to you in partnership by the Daily Herald and the Legacy Society of DuPage Foundation. It highl...
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Festivals Nov. 19-25: AMAZE Light Festival, Santa's Rock 'N' Lights & moreNov 17, 2021 5:00 am - This weekend Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays from Wednesday, Nov. 17, through Jan. 3 at the Museum of...
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Literacy program seeking volunteer tutors for the Illinois Youth CenterNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers of Illinois is seeking men and women who are compassionate, flexible and non-judgmental to become volunteer tutors for youth incarcerated at the Ill...
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Fox Valley Music Foundation to host benefit concert on Giving Tuesday Nov. 30Nov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. The Fox Valley Music Founda...
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Aurora Lions to ring bells for Salvation Army Nov. 19Nov 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The Salvation Army's red kettle campaign is underway. A dozen Aurora Noon Lions Club members will ring handbells for the Salvation Army Aurora Corps from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m...
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Send Aurorans in the military a special gift from homeNov 15, 2021 10:00 pm - Receiving mail from your hometown while on active military duty is a welcomed surprise. For those stationed away from home during the holiday season, that surprise is ev...