Lifestyle
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Downers Grove customers rally around beloved baker in critical condition with COVID-19May 06, 2021 5:00 am - No kid leaves Ingram's Busy Bee Bakery in Downers Grove without a free butter cookie. That's a good thing because the rainbow array of sprinkles behind the traditional g...
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Club Arcada reopening this weekend, theater to return in JulyMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - They may not have the same definition as a year ago, but the words “sold out” are music to the ears of Ron Onesti as he puts the finishing touches on reopening the Club ...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra preps for final concert, next season's auditionsMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - As the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra prepares to close the curtain on its 2020-21 season, preparations are well underway for the next. The EYSO will hold its third and ...
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Widescreen: Dwayne Johnson's movie star ascension began 20 years ago this weekendMay 06, 2021 1:00 am - Now one of the most recognizable, likable and bankable movie stars in the world, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson began his film career rather inauspiciously 20 years ago this ...
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Pinehopple? Suburban cider makers take the popular beverage in different directionsMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Just as independent small breweries have led the way in experimenting with new flavors and beer styles, suburban cideries are moving beyond the traditional taste of appl...
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Salvation Army-Tri-City Corps expands hours, programming in St. CharlesMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - With the expected loosening of COVID-19 restrictions in Illinois next week, The Salvation Army is gradually expanding hours and programming at its Tri-City Corps and Joe...
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Elderday Center to host 'Pearls Around the World' food extravaganza May 22May 05, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 22, Elderday Center in Batavia will host its spring fundraiser, "Pearls Around the World," a food extravaganza. The progressive dinner will feature ente...
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ECC Foundation's annual Golf Classic is back on June 21May 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Tickets and sponsorships are now available for the 23rd annual Elgin Community College Foundation Golf Classic on Monday, June 21. The event will be held at the Elgin C...
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Mutual Ground to host 13th annual Walk for HopeMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Mutual Ground invites you to support victims of domestic and sexual violence, and those struggling with substance use disorder, at the 13th annual Walk for Hope on Sunda...
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Best way to make new friends is to be a friendMay 05, 2021 11:00 pm - A preteen asked me one of those "there's no easy answer to this one" questions the other day. "How do you make friends?" I wasn't exactly an expert at making friends whe...