Lifestyle
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Fall’s a perfect time to plant a tree. Some tips on doing it right
Oct 15, 2024 9:14 pm - If you’ve been pining for more shade, or a habitat for birds and other wildlife, there isn’t a better time to plant a tree. Since a tree is a long-term investment, it’s important to get it right, and that will require a bit of research.
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Geneva church to host presentation on the Potawatomi peopleOct 15, 2024 9:02 pm - The public is invited to a special “Friday Features” program on the past, present and future of the Potawatomi people in the Fox Valley and DeKalb County region.
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Home & garden calendar, Oct. 21-26Oct 15, 2024 8:51 pm - Garden club meetings, a garden task force, a home show and more.
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Huntley church to host new member gathering Nov. 10Oct 15, 2024 8:30 pm - Learn more about the life and ministry of Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church. A “New Member Gathering” will be held on Sunday, Nov. 10.
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Gary UMC in Wheaton to offer class Oct. 20 to honor Indigenous peopleOct 15, 2024 8:11 pm - This Sunday, Oct. 20, Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is offering the class, “Where is the Holy Land?”
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Artists Series presents the Guttenberg German Band at Sew Hop’d BreweryOct 15, 2024 7:59 pm - As part of its celebration of Lutheran Heritage Month, the Artist Series at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley invites the community to get into the spirit of Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 26.
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Arlington Heights country club where Ray Kroc made business deals turns 100Oct 15, 2024 7:44 pm - It was where an Arlington Heights milkshake machine salesman persuaded reluctant businessmen to invest in his budding hamburger restaurant, and the likes of Arnold Palmer swung his clubs. So, too, did many women — just years after getting the right to vote.
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Buyer laments seller’s refusal to sellOct 15, 2024 7:33 pm - A buyer is upset that a deal fell through when the sellers changed their mind. But could it be a blessing in disguise?
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Caracal captured; wild cat seen roaming Hoffman Estates headed to sanctuaryOct 15, 2024 3:08 pm - An endangered wild cat spotted wandering through Hoffman Estates in recent days was captured by police Tuesday morning and soon will be on its way to an animal sanctuary in Wisconsin.
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BBB alert: Beware of Medicare scammers during open enrollmentOct 15, 2024 10:33 am - As Medicare Open Enrollment begins Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7, the Better Business Bureau urges those eligible to stay vigilant against potential scams.