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Home & garden calendar, April 20-26

Apr 16, 2025 12:31 am - Container design, Arbor Day event, plant sales galore and more.
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church sets Holy Week schedule

Submitted by Rick Willing
Apr 15, 2025 11:28 pm - St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in St. Charles has set its Holy Week worship schedule.
‘Wellness rooms’ are claiming space in many homes

By Kim Cook
Apr 15, 2025 11:16 pm - Dining rooms, bedrooms and other parts of the home are often converted for other uses, and the trending use is the wellness room, a sanctuary of self-care, whether to retreat or recharge. It might be a meditation room, music room, soaking tub, small home gym, Zen garden or more.
It’s time to nestle cool season annuals in your garden bed

By Tim Johnson
Apr 15, 2025 10:59 pm - Gardeners are likely anxious to get some colorful annuals planted this spring, but be sure to choose plants suited to your garden’s conditions for the best results.
Exhausted over faulty clothes dryer vent

By Barry Stone
Apr 15, 2025 10:34 pm - A dryer vent was installed improperly in a new custom build three years ago. Because it doesn’t meet building codes, the builder may still be liable for the defect.
Montini Catholic students create mosaic mural of founder, St. John Baptist de La Salle

By Barbara Dawson, Montini Catholic High School
Apr 15, 2025 10:26 pm - Montini Catholic students created a mosaic of St. John Baptist de La Salle, the school's founder, as part of Belongingness Week.
O’Hare is second busiest airport in the world for flights, No. 8 in passengers

By Marni Pyke
Apr 15, 2025 6:25 pm - Chicago is still a bridesmaid to Atlanta in the busy airport stakes, but O’Hare officials expect more growth in the year ahead.
Carol Stream bags tournament raises more than $90,000 for charity

By Dave Oberhelman
Apr 15, 2025 3:24 pm - The Chrissy’s/Flood Brothers Relay for Life Bags Tournament in Carol Stream raised more than $90,000 this year, organizers announced.
Nadiya Hussain’s sheet pan chicken boasts big flavor for low effort

By Aaron Hutcherson
Apr 15, 2025 3:05 pm - This sheet-pan supper from “Great British Baking Show” winner and cookbook author Nadiya Hussain features chicken drumsticks, chickpeas, eggplant, red onion, lemon and a flavorful array of spices. To feed a crowd, serve it alongside warm flatbreads.
Millions tune in for 24-hour live coverage of Sweden’s epic moose migration

By STEFANIE DAZIO
Apr 15, 2025 1:26 pm - Before Swedish slow TV hit “The Great Moose Migration” began airing Tuesday, Ulla Malmgren stocked up on coffee and prepared meals so she doesn’t miss a moment of the 20-day, 24-hour event. “Sleep? Forget it. I don’t sleep,” she said.

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