Lifestyle
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How to choose native plants for your yardMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - Native plants — plants that are indigenous to a particular region — do wonders for local wildlife, supporting insects, birds and other creatures with food and shelter. A...
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Pediatric Oncologist and Wheeling's Histrionic Brewlab co-founder hosts fundraiser to support Camp One StepMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, May 24, Wheeling-based Histrionic Brewlab celebrated Illinois Craft Beer Week by partnering with District Brew Yards to raise funds for Camp One Step by Ch...
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DAR Delivers Over 1,600 Books to Sunny Hill ElementaryMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Barrington, IL-based Signal Hill Chapter, NSDAR, organized a book drive for young readers at Sunny Hill Elementary School in Carpentersville, IL, a Barrington District 2...
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From Santa to suicide: Addressing the youth mental health crisis in AmericaMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Do you know the average age kids stop believing in Santa? It is 8.4 years of age, and it has not changed much over the last 50 years. I read this statistic recently when...
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Naperville DAR places flags at veterans' gravesMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - In advance of Memorial Day, members of Naperville's Daughters of the American Revolution Fort Payne Chapter were among the many volunteers who placed nearly 70,000 flags...
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Metal Monkey Brewing holds fifth annual Artisan Market June 10May 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The Streetz Artz Alliance hosts the fifth annual Metal Monkey Artisan Market on Saturday, June 10, from 1 to 6 pm. in Romeoville. The event takes place at Metal Monkey B...
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Survivors and caregivers to be honored at Relay For Life June 9 in RoselleMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Do you want to get involved in the mission of the American Cancer Society? Have you wondered what Relay For Life is all about? Come to the Northwest DuPage and Northwes...
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A veggie burger even Memorial Day meat eaters will love
May 25, 2023 7:00 am - While meat lovers look forward to a Memorial Day barbecue, many people might be looking for a vegetarian option. With their high protein content, black beans lend meaty ...
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Tsedah Farms an organic family affairMay 25, 2023 7:00 am - Crystal Lake's Tsedah Farms is an organic farm leased by Kim and Dave May. Their extended family organically farms a quarter acre and sells the herbs and vegetables ...
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Wheeling veterans group donates hygiene kits, blankets to Lovell CenterMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - A Wheeling-based veterans group has donated 200 personal hygiene kits and six hand-crocheted blankets to a suburban hospital for military veterans. Members of AMVETS Pos...