Lifestyle
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Pancake breakfast to support first respondersApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - During Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Dundee Township Park District and the Carpentersville police and fire departments are hosting an all-you-can-eat pancake bre...
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Schaumburg's volunteers honored by creator of 2013's 'Batkid' Make-A-Wish phenomenonApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - Schaumburg on Tuesday honored the village's top volunteers of the past year, who in turn received some inspiration from the woman who spearheaded the world-famous effort...
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Heroes Unite to celebrate autism awareness and acceptance in ElginApr 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Heroes Unite autism awareness and acceptance celebration is back for its third year in Elgin Saturday. As a parent of a child with autism, Elgin Police Officer Robb...
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Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners to host plant sale May 13Apr 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Spring will be in full swing for the Batavia Plain Dirt Gardener Plant Sale on Saturday, May 13. The sale will be 9 a.m. to noon in the Bethany Lutheran Church gym, 8 S....
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Cedric the Entertainer enjoying life in his 'Neighborhood'
Apr 17, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - "The Neighborhood" might be a hit sitcom now, but it needed some careful planning before laying down a solid foundation. "We shot the pilot twice. We had to r...
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Streaming this week: 'Judy Blume,' Rodrigo y Gabriela, Minecraft Legends
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Metea, Neuqua high schools forced to shift prom venues amid Matrix Club delaysApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - Because the much-anticipated opening of The Matrix Club has been delayed, Metea Valley and Neuqua Valley high schools are shifting their proms elsewhere this spring. The...
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Earth Day textile and shoe donation event April 22 at Hawthorn MallApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - In honor of Earth Day, shoppers who bring a bag of textile donations or gently used shoes to the MyPerks Lounge in Hawthorn Mall from noon to 2 p.m. April 22 will receiv...
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Why do teen girls have mental health challenges? It's not just social media, they say
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Open Elgin offers an insider's view of some of the city's unique buildingsApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - Ever drive past the many historic, interesting or just plain odd buildings in Elgin and wonder what's behind the doors? Open Elgin, a self-guided architectural tour feat...