Lifestyle
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Chance to match donations to DuPage forest districtNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - An anonymous donor with Friends of the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has pledged to match up to $3,000 in donations on "Giving Tuesday" Nov. 30. The Friends ...
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Constable: Hanukkah menorahs, dreidels go from traditional to wackyNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - Once a rather modest Jewish holiday, Hanukkah and its growing popularity are fueling an explosion in sales of menorahs, dreidels and other products. Some Hanukkah menora...
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St. Charles High School Class of '60 celebrate 60th reunionNov 26, 2021 10:00 pm - The 60th reunion weekend for the St. Charles High School Class of 1960 was filled with laughter and nostalgia. It took a year of planning and plenty of behind the scene...
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The Spirit of Thanksgiving - Alum Gives Back, and HFCA Students Pay it ForwardNov 26, 2021 10:00 pm - The celebration of Thanksgiving at many schools focuses on a meal shared by Native Americans and Pilgrims hundreds of years ago. Few students in Northwest suburban Chica...
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People to be thankful for: Mount Prospect resident Joey Carbone encourages reading by building mini librariesNov 26, 2021 5:00 am - People to be thankful for: Mount Prospect resident Joey Carbone encourages reading by building mini libraries
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Hoffman Estates extends outdoor dining through another winterNov 26, 2021 5:00 am - Hoffman Estates' relaxed regulations that have allowed restaurants to host outdoor dining during the pandemic without the usual restrictions will continue through at lea...
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Things to do Nov. 26-Dec. 2: Tree lightings, holiday light shows, fests & moreNov 26, 2021 5:00 am - Ongoing events Winter Arts & Craft Expo: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Dec. 20, at the Evanston Art Cent...
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Don your red suit for annual Santa Run in Arlington HeightsNov 26, 2021 5:00 am - More than 1,000 runners clad in Santa suits are expected to fill the streets of downtown Arlington Heights once again next weekend for the return of the Rotary Santa Run...
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What suburban stores are doing in hopes you give them a Small Business Saturday boostNov 26, 2021 4:00 am - In between the time you buy your new TV at a big-box store on Black Friday and you order your shoes online on Cyber Monday, businesses such as Bootery Boutique in Libert...
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How Chicago-area theaters gave Stephen Sondheim musicals a boostNov 26, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago arts institutions played an important part in the development of two musicals by Stephen Sondheim. And the American theater legend who died Friday at age 91 also...