Kendall County Lifestyle
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The pen pal project: Geneva seniors and new friends revive lost art of letter writingMay 22, 2020 6:00 am - My 95-year-old mother was struggling to hear me on the phone, and it was apparent it was time to turn to the most direct and sincere method of communication. I started w...
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Suburban residents can honor fallen heroes from home as Memorial Day ceremonies go virtualMay 21, 2020 1:00 pm - In a message released by James W. “Bill” Oxford, National Commander of the American Legion, he asks Americans to celebrate Memorial Day in a different way this year. “I'...
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Find & Register for a NAMI Online Support GroupMay 20, 2020 11:00 pm - In light of the spreading COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders, NAMI in Illinois is hosting support groups via Zoom web conferencing for the foreseeable future. It's easy an...
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Meet the winners of the Daily Herald and College of DuPage Nominate a Nurse contestMay 20, 2020 6:00 am - Many world leaders have likened the COVID-19 pandemic to a war. Health care professionals are on a global front line battling a deadly virus. To highlight the hard work ...
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'Unforgettable Art: A Virtual Affair' benefits Alzheimer's AssociationMay 19, 2020 11:00 pm - The Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter's event, "Unforgettable Art: An Affair for Alzheimer's," is going virtual. This year's event will feature a virtual silent ...
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Ace Hardware, VFW honor 'Fallen Heroes' with 1 million American flagsMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - In the true spirit of Memorial Day, Ace Hardware is again collaborating with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their countr...
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Dining in: Restaurants offer Memorial Day specials to-goMay 18, 2020 11:00 pm - Memorial Day specials to-go Allgauer's on the Riverfront: Kick off grilling season with a to-go DIY grilling kit. Available for pickup Saturday through Monday, May 23-25...
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Local Boss Babes group holds virtual Derby-themed benefit May 22May 17, 2020 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 22, Boss Babes will host a virtual party to raise funds for the Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief Fund and Mutual Ground. The networking group recently met vi...
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Aurora barbecue fundraiser to benefit food pantriesMay 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Reuland Food Service, 115 Oak Ave. in Aurora, will hold a drive-thru barbecue fundraiser from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 30, to benefit two Aurora food pantries. The publ...
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Illinois Jaycees to host 'Today We are One 5K Stronger' Virtual 5KMay 16, 2020 11:00 pm - Amid social distancing, the Illinois Jaycees are hosting their inaugural "Today We are One 5K Stronger" Virtual 5K. Being virtual, you can participate anywhere within th...