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Wheaton's Gary UMC to host 'Trunk or Treat' Oct. 30

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Sep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host its annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 30. The event will be 10 a.m. to noon in the church parking lot, 224...
Learn about secret messages of pre-Civil War-era quilts Sept. 30

Submitted by West Chicago Public Library District
Sep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - The West Chicago Public Library District is hosting a virtual program on "Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad" from 7 to 8 p.m. Thu...
Book review: Craig Johnson uses mystery to explore violence against Native American women

By Bruce DeSilva Associated Press
Sep 26, 2021 7:28 am - "Daughter of the Morning Star" by Craig Johnson (Viking) Cheyenne Tribal Police Chief Lolo Long's niece, Jayla, star of the Lame Deer Lady Stars High Sch...
Why white kitchens remain timelessly in style

By Joseph Pubillones
Sep 26, 2021 7:01 am - White kitchens never go out of style. It seems every decade or so the famous All White Kitchen comes around voguing. Those who love all white kitchens are thrilled, and ...
Broadway hopes to razzle-dazzle past pandemic at Sunday's Tony Awards

By Mark Kennedy Associated Press
Sep 26, 2021 7:00 am - Broadway is in need of a boost these days, so it has smartly called on one of its most beloved, award-winning stage veterans for help - Audra McDonald. McDonald has been...
A year of committed exercise in middle age reversed worrisome heart stiffness

By Karen Schmidt American Heart Association News via Associated Press
Sep 26, 2021 7:00 am - A year of exercise training helped to preserve or increase the youthful elasticity of the heart muscle among people showing early signs of heart failure, a small study s...
How to create a colorful flower show for autumn

By Tim Johnson Chicago Botanic Garden
Sep 26, 2021 7:00 am - Try to buy mums and asters when their flower buds are just beginning to open. The color will last longer in your garden. Generally, mums and asters last for four to six ...
American yard tools are quietly going electric

By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press
Sep 26, 2021 7:00 am - For Jared Anderman of Croton-on-Hudson, New York, switching from gasoline-powered tools to electric ones for lawn care was a no-brainer. "I'm concerned about climate cha...
Filberts or hazelnuts? By whatever name, they're fun to grow

By LEE REICH Associated Press
Sep 26, 2021 7:00 am - Things are getting nutty around my garden. Literally. The squirrels have been doing a lot of nut planting, mostly black walnuts, and I've joined in the game by removing ...
4 workarounds to book your fall vacation rental with points

By ERIN HURD of NerdWallet
Sep 26, 2021 6:00 am - Even before the pandemic, home booking sites like Airbnb and Vrbo were becoming increasingly popular with travelers. The opportunity to have a homelike experience, compl...

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