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MON, 6/27/2022

Monday, June 27, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Vendor Anwar Siddiqui of Glendale Heights sorts through his merchandise to sell at last year’s INCA Chicago Eid Fest held at the DuPage County Fairgrounds. The three-day celebration this year is July 15-17.

Suburban Mosaic: Eid Fest returns to DuPage County Fairgrounds in July

Thousands of Muslims are expected to gather for the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Chicago's annual Eid Fest July 15-17, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road in Wheaton.
The amount and frequency of watering will vary depending on the type of soil in your garden and weather conditions.

The soil will tell you how much watering is needed

The amount and frequency of watering will vary depending on the type of soil in your garden and weather conditions. Sandy, very well-drained soils will dry out more quickly than heavier clay loam soils so plants growing in those conditions tend to need more water to get established.
A winner in a Comcast RISE contest supporting minority-owned businesses, Freddy Rembert of Villa Park has commercials airing on local TV for his Doggy Hairnets.

Constable: Chef cooks up kitchen-inspired hairnets for dogs

On a hot day, with his dog shedding, a Villa Park chef mused, "I wish they had hairnets for dogs." Now he's selling Doggy Hairnets.
“Volcano mulching” applied around the base of a tree’s trunk is detrimental and often results in their slow death.

Gardening success means avoiding these common mistakes

Much of gardening is learned by trial and error -- mostly error. Planting a shade-lover in full sun isn't likely to breed success. Nor is letting your emotions run rampant at the nursery.
Chris Wu of Northbrook runs the final yards of the Rock the Runway 5K early Saturday morning at the Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling. He placed second overall.
Runners take off at Rock n Run the Runway 5K in Wheeling
On Saturday, Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling held its 9th annual 'Rock n Run the Runway' to allow the public to enjoy an airport experience from the ground.
June provides a great opportunity for families to get the conversation started and engage in the LGBTQ+ Pride celebration happening locally and nationally.
How young families can honor and celebrate Pride Month
Spending time getting educated about the LGBTQ+ community and the significance of Pride Month is an important commitment year-round, but June is an especially great opportunity for families to get the conversation started and engage in the celebration and reflection happening locally and nationally.
Symptoms of monkeypox include a skin rash that gradually evolves into raised lesions.
Monkeypox is a less severe cousin to smallpox
Q: We are from Boston, and someone who lives very near here has tested positive for monkeypox. I have never heard of this disease before, but now it's all over the news. What is monkeypox? How did it get here, and what are the symptoms?
Evening shadows are getting long as a baserunner advances to second during a game at Lloyd W. Meyer Field at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights.
Suburban Skyview: Baseball has been played at Lloyd Meyer Field for generations
In this week's Suburban Skyview column, Joe Lewnard oversees one of the regular baseball games that have been held at Arlington Heights' Lloyd W. Meyer Field since the 1940s.
Patient advocate Teri Dreher will host a webinar to answer your questions on health care at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 29. Register at www.northshoreRN.com.
Let's talk about your most pressing health care questions
I'm happy to say I've been writing this Daily Herald column for a few years now. And although I've touched on many health care related topics, I continue to get great questions from readers eager to secure better health care for themselves and their loved ones.
Delyla was such a sweet and beautiful cat.
Grieving over our pet buddies
My sister Mary's beautiful cat, Delyla, died about a month ago. It's awful when a pet dies and, as pet people know, not everyone knows how to respond to your loss. So I feel I need to mention this every once in a while so friends may be reminded to be more sympathetic and helpful.
Jonna and Sean Kelleher are owners of The Cottage Geneva, located in the Berry House Shops on Third Street.
Owners of The Cottage Geneva home decor shop share passion for renovation
Jonna and Sean Kelleher of Geneva, owners of the newly-opened The Cottage Geneva home decor shop, share a passion for renovation and blending new style elements with antiques.
A pair of copi sliders wait to be devoured at Kubo Sushi in Elgin during a Thursday tasting event for the recently rebranded fish that was formerly known as Asian carp.
'Giving back to the ecosystem': Elgin restaurant likes what it can do with copi (formerly Asian carp)
About a dozen taste-testers gathered Thursday at Kubo Sushi in Elgin, where the owner minced copi into an Asian-inspired slider and plans to create other meals with it. Copi is the new moniker for the maligned Asian carp, an invasive species that has been overwhelming waterways in the Midwest.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Jackson DeSmidt, 6, of Northbrook has his hula-hooping skills dialed in as he joins the other children for Rick Kelley's performance in Village Green Park Tuesday night.
Concerts in the park: Here's where you can see summer music in Northbrook, Glenview and Deerfield
Host Ariana DeBose performs at the 75th annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
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Artists Josh and Joanie Drizin of Girly Steel from Noblesville, Indiana take a photograph in their self-contained backpack umbrellas during the 25th annual Art in Wilder Park show Saturday in Elmhurst.
Wet day for an outdoor art show: Art in Wilder Park returns to Elmhurst
Justin Bieber, left, and Hailey Bieber arrive at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
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