Lifestyle
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St. Hugh of Lincoln hosts Spring Plant, Patio, Craft & Bake SaleMay 08, 2024 1:42 pm - On Saturday, May 11, St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin invites you to its annual spring fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shop for homegrown flower, vegetab...
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Learn about effects of insects on ecosystems, food at MCC programMay 08, 2024 12:37 pm - Insects bite, sting, irritate, and can transmit disease — but they also pollinate flowers, contributing significantly to food production. Are they friends or foes?
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Aurora church concludes Wednesday Night Gatherings series May 15 with cookout, gamesMay 08, 2024 12:21 pm - AURORA, Ill., May 5, 2024--Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May st. in Aurora, will conclude its 2023-2024 Wednesday Night Gathering series on Wednesday, May 15. T...
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The Bienemanns to take the stage at Highland Avenue Coffeehouse May 19May 08, 2024 11:57 am - The cutting-edge acoustic duo Robin and Jenny Bienemann will take center stage at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse on Sunday, May 19. A husband-and-wife duo, the Bieneman...
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More than 1,000 CareFest volunteers serve the communityMay 08, 2024 11:13 am - With the theme of “Neighbors Serving Neighbors,” more than a thousand volunteers from 16 local churches set out to serve in the community on Saturday, May 4, during an an...
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Hersey teams with Indian Grove for Cereal Box Domino ChallengeMay 08, 2024 9:59 am - John Hersey High School's Service Over Self (S.O.S.) Club collaborated with Indian Grove Elementary School's Grover Community Service Group in a unique effort to support local food pantries.
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SALUTE prepping for Memorial Day weekend two-mile walk/four-mile runMay 08, 2024 8:36 am - Registration is filling up for SALUTE INC.’s Memorial Day weekend Walk and Run on May 25 — a tradition 21 years in the making. But, this year, both the location and format will change.
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Neighbors in the News: Palatine library names new assistant directorMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - Susan Conner was promoted to assistant director of the Palatine Public Library District, after the position was vacated by Melissa Gardner, who was promoted to executive director.
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A favorite salad dressing gets an organic no-sugar-added makeoverMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - Don Mauer has loved Thousand Island salad dressing since he was a kid. You’ll find his recipe for Mauer’s Thousand Island dressing here, which you can enjoy on salads all summer long.
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Invasive plants are a menace. Here’s how to avoid them in your garden.
May 07, 2024 11:37 pm - Here’s what you need to know to avoid buying invasive plants and how to manage them if you have them already.