Lifestyle
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St. Thomas the Apostle Church to host Lenten Taizé prayer service March 10Mar 05, 2025 11:52 am - A Lenten Taizé prayer service will be held on Monday, March 10, at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Naperville.
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Elgin area clergy gather for ‘Unity on Division’ eventMar 05, 2025 11:39 am - Historic Elgin church ordains Pastor Delaney in multi-denominational ceremony, continuing 120-year legacy of unity and service.
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Not all friends are foreverMar 05, 2025 11:02 am - Annettee Budzban says we never know how long a friend will be in our lives.
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Nominations open for Maine Township citizenship awardMar 05, 2025 10:23 am - Maine Township officials are accepting nominations for their annual citizenship award.
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Harper director wants new generation to resonate with ‘Guys and Dolls’Mar 05, 2025 10:13 am - Harper College aims to make a new generation of audiences fall in love with the story and characters from a classic musical with its upcoming production of “Guys and Dolls.”
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Dinner detente: Tortilla soup two ways satisfies carnivores and vegetarians alikeMar 05, 2025 6:06 am - Soup is the perfect dish to bring carnivores and vegetarians together at the dinner table. It’s so easy to take one recipe and make it two – even three – ways. This recipe for tortilla soup is a wonderful example.
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Celebrate spring with Cava, Spain’s sparkling wineMar 05, 2025 5:25 am - What’s the difference between Cava and Champagne? In brief, about $50 per bottle. In detail, the difference between all wines amounts to four variables: grape, soil, climate and culture.
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Meet the ‘wet room,’ the latest in luxury bathrooms
Mar 05, 2025 5:15 am - There’s a new concept taking hold in bathroom design — a “wet room.” That’s a snug space, separated from the sink and toilet by sleek glass doors, incorporates both a cast-iron bathtub and an open shower.
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Builder won’t repair faulty drainageMar 05, 2025 3:39 am - A new homeowner discovers that water from a rainfall flows into the garage, under the garage door, because of the slant of the driveway. His builder won’t take responsibility. What recourse does the owner have?
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A guide for creating a bird-friendly gardenMar 05, 2025 3:10 am - It takes more than feeders, birdhouses and a birdbath along with some flowers for a truly bird-friendly garden. Birds need a complete habitat that includes food, shelter, nesting areas and perching spots.