Lifestyle
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Rotary honors Buffalo Grove firefighter for pandemic effortsAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Recognizing his key role during the pandemic, the Buffalo Grove Rotary has named Lt. Jeff Morris Buffalo Grove's 2020 Firefighter of the Year. Rotary members chose Morri...
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Des Plaines clothing restriction repealedAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - In a civil-rights victory for the LGBTQ community, another suburb has repealed an old ban on wearing clothing designed for the opposite sex. This time it was the Des Pla...
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Alden Village launches in-house training program for ventilator dependent residentsAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Alden Village, which offers long-term care for the intellectually disabled in Bloomingdale, launched an in-house day training program in partnership with Individual Advo...
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'Spectacular blankets of color': Richardson Farm in McHenry County opens this weekend for first-ever sunflower festAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Fiery yellows, brilliant oranges and crimson reds are just a few of the hues to behold as 24 varieties of sunflowers pop against the bright blue August sky in Spring Gro...
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Schools find ways to keep gardening lessons bloomingAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Like gardening in general, school gardening has become hugely popular during the pandemic, with families and teachers saying its hands-on lessons can be applied to many ...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County hosts Fall Native Plant SaleAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County has native plants, shrubs and trees for preorder now through Aug. 31 during its Fall Sustainability Sale. Items are available on T...
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Deer Park Town Center hosts Summer Food Truck Series, School Supplies DriveAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Deer Park Town Center is partnering with United Way of Lake County to provide students in low income families with new school supplies during the shopping center's month...
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Huntley Rotary Club welcomes new membersAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - On June 24, District Governor Lyle Staab installed Steve Capes, the newest member of Rotary Club of Huntley. The Carpentersville resident was sponsored by Rotarian James...
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Leaders & Legacies: Cleve Carney, the man behind the museum and so much moreAug 17, 2021 11:00 pm - DuPage Foundation is partnering with the Daily Herald to bring you this series celebrating the powerful role philanthropy plays in our community. Leaders & Legacies: St...
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Dining events: Saranello's says tomato with weeklong Tomato Festival, harvest dinnerAug 17, 2021 2:00 pm - Saranello's Tomato Festival You say tomato, and I say tomato. Guess who else is saying tomato right now? Mychael Bonner, chef/partner at Saranello's in Wheeling. Now thr...