Lifestyle
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Explore local waterways with Creek Exploration seriesJul 10, 2024 4:36 pm - Bring the family out to discover the riverine systems right in your own backyard during the “Creek Exploration Series,” hosted by the Forest Preserve District of Kane County.
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When at a loss for words, say it with flowersJul 10, 2024 2:27 pm - Annettee Budzban says that when we are at a loss for words, we can always say it with a bouquet of flowers.
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Outdoor family movie night series continues with ‘Migration’Jul 10, 2024 12:30 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will continue its summer family movie night series at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17. "Migration," the 2023 anim...
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Mount Prospect neighborhood parade may be short, but has a long historyJul 10, 2024 12:01 pm - The Wa Pella Street Parade in Mount Prospect isn’t exactly a high-profile July 4th event, but it has shown remarkable staying power — neighbors and former neighbors have kept its tradition alive for 75 years.
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From classroom bees to museum murals: Lake County artist’s inspiring pathJul 10, 2024 11:44 am - Samantha Gallagher has transformed her lifelong love for insects and drawing into a business. The Lake County Forest Preserves commissioned Gallagher to create 11 cicada illustrations that make up a large part of the Dunn Museum’s special exhibition, “Celebrating Cicadas.”
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Carolyn Hax: Snobby guests skewer aunt for wedding attireJul 10, 2024 11:09 am - Sister-in-law failed to adhere to the wedding “dress code” and was skewered by the guests. Carolyn Hax says that the snobby comments should have been nipped in the bud.
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Carolyn Hax: Parents ‘very opinionated’ about how their children’s partners look
Jul 10, 2024 10:57 am - Q: Ever since we started dating, our parents have been very opinionated about what the people my brother and I date should look like. They’ve completely alienated my brot...
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Home and garden calendar July 14-20Jul 10, 2024 7:15 am - Garden club meetings, garden walks and more.
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Our Saviour’s Church to host ‘Hidden Figures’ screening July 17Jul 10, 2024 12:12 am - Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, with two campuses in central Naperville, will host a free viewing and discussion of "Hidden Figures" on Wednesday, July 17.
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Let the pruning begin: New growth is vigorous this yearJul 09, 2024 10:37 pm - New growth, which has been vigorous this summer, stops by early July, so now is the right time to prune shrubs into shape.