Lifestyle
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Northbrook Park District offers puzzle team competition for seniors Monday in honor of National Puzzle DayJan 23, 2024 9:57 am - Whether you’re a puzzle enthusiast or haven’t picked up a piece in years, you can enjoy a good-natured puzzle competition hosted by the Northbrook Park District’s Senior ...
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Along for the Ride: Don’t be a statistic in 2024 by using safe cycling practicesJan 23, 2024 6:00 am - With freezing temperatures, snowy/icy roads and less daylight, winter cajoles us off the bike saddle to a safer activity, setting cycling goals. Catalogued among my past ...
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Gary UMC in Wheaton to fund 10 scholarshipsJan 22, 2024 11:15 pm - On Sunday, Jan. 28, the congregation at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will learn about “Educate a Girl/Change the World,” a mission the church started four year...
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Elmhurst-based foundation awards grants to 7 hearing investigators in 2024Jan 22, 2024 10:02 pm - The American Hearing Research Foundation announced the recipients of its 2024 research grants. It will award seven grants totaling just over $358,000 to investigators wh...
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Best bets: Everclear, Madonna, Blues Week, Lyric’s ‘Champion’ and moreJan 22, 2024 6:03 pm - Don’t let the weather stop you from enjoying all the area has to offer, including shows by Everclear and Madonna, Blues Week at Hey Nonny, the opening of “Champion” at Ly...
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Mobile stroke unit now available for South Elgin patientsJan 22, 2024 4:05 pm - Northwestern Medicine and the South Elgin and Countryside Fire Protection District have teamed up to bring life-saving care to stroke patients through a mobile stroke uni...
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Neighbors in the News: Resources for Community Living names new executive directorJan 22, 2024 12:46 pm - • Elizabeth McGrath of Port Barrington was named executive director of Rolling Meadows-based Resources for Community Living (RCL), a nonprofit organization dedicated to a...
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Elk Grove Township Social Services 2023 highlightsJan 22, 2024 11:03 am - Elk Grove Township offers a range of social services and programs that benefit many different populations and needs in the township community. Learn more about many of th...
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Why you may see larger, faster e-bikes on suburban forest preserve trailsJan 21, 2024 4:49 pm - Once the weather breaks, trail users in the Lake County forest preserve system could have more company with the removal of a ban on some electric bicycles. The forest pre...
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Sherman’s Nurse of the Year preaches making connections with patientsJan 21, 2024 10:23 am - As a mentor to young nurses, Advocate Sherman Hospital outpatient recovery nurse Jean Lowe says the most important thing she can teach them is to focus on patient-centere...