Lifestyle
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Bob Ross’ legacy lives on in new ‘The Joy of Painting’ seriesMay 10, 2024 9:20 am - A new generation can learn how to paint happy trees and to make happy accidents with a TV series teaching the Bob Ross-method of painting using some of the prolific artis...
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‘We were all united’: How St. Charles-area home front, victory gardens supported war front in WWIIMay 10, 2024 4:00 am - Author/historian Jerome O’Connor’s “Chicago and the Home Front in WWII” presentation detailed the efforts of some notable Fox Valley residents, including victory garden champions Lester and Dellora Norris.
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Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health
May 09, 2024 11:05 pm - A growing number of public health experts say if you choose to drink alcohol, you should drink as little as possible.
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Air conditioning maintenanceMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - Regular maintenance is essential to keep your air conditioner working at its peak.
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Home & garden calendar, May 12-18May 09, 2024 6:00 am - Plant sales, garden club meetings and more.
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How to know whether it’s time to start plantingMay 09, 2024 6:00 am - Is it time to plant yet? Gardeners new and experienced ask this every year — that’s because every year is different. Here’s how to make the best decision for your plants.
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Nurses’ Week Concert honors staff at Central DuPage HospitalMay 08, 2024 10:36 pm - Nurses at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield took a special break on a sunny Wednesday as local cover band Vital Signs performed in the hospital courtyard during an ice cream social.
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Join Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge for World Migratory Bird Day May 11May 08, 2024 9:12 pm - Do you know what birds dine on? Come and out and learn at World Migratory Bird Day to be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at Turner Tract, Hackmatack National Wil...
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Retired pastor of Rolling Meadow parish dies at 82May 08, 2024 7:13 pm - The Rev. Michael P. Ahlstrom, who served more than a decade as pastor of St. Colette Parish in Rolling Meadows, died Friday at the age of 82, the Archdiocese of Chicago a...
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Poised For Success empowers women through clothesMay 08, 2024 2:45 pm - When you look good, you feel good. Poised For Success in Lombard wholeheartedly believes in that motto.The nonprofit social service agency offers business appropriate attire for women through an agency referral program.