Lifestyle
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A summer dip worth gathering around with crackers, cruditésMay 25, 2022 6:00 am - Don't be intimidated by the name of this dip or its signature ingredient of eggplant. Baba ganoush is a simply delicious dip to prepare: a smooth and nutrient-rich alter...
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Partnering to meet community needs: We Go Together for Kids steps up to help with food, moreMay 25, 2022 5:25 am - When COVID-19 made it impossible for People's Resource Center to run its community market out of Leman Middle School in Chicago, the organization had to find another way...
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Aurora church hosts 100-bicycle giveawayMay 25, 2022 1:00 am - Saturday afternoon showers in Aurora didn't dampen a 100-bicycle giveaway. New Covenant Full Gospel Church in Aurora hosted its second annual GPA Bike Giveaway. The afte...
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What I learned from active shooter training (and my own experience)May 25, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story originally was published on Oct. 21, 2019. We are reprinting an edited version because it offers useful tips for dealing with active shoote...
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Festivals May 27-June 2: Memorial Day events, arts fairs and much moreMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Friday Pixar Putt: Noon to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Aug. 21 at Polk Bros. Park at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., C...
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Join Rosary Sports Boosters for golf outing June 24May 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Rosary High School Sports Boosters is hosting a golf outing on Friday, June 24, at Bliss Creek Golf Club in Sugar Grove. All are welcome to attend. The event, which begi...
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Prairie Arts Festival returns to Schaumburg with art, food, musicMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Prairie Arts Festival will return to Schaumburg. The 33rd annual festival, which features a fine art and fine craft exhibition sale...
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Tickets to go on sale for 16th annual Downers Grove Garden WalkMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - The 16th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk will be held on Saturday, July 9. The Garden Walk is a fundraiser benefitting the Bridge Board of the First United Methodist Ch...
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Visceral visuals, soaring soundtrack, flashy edits save flighty 'Maverick'May 24, 2022 12:30 pm - “Top Gun: Maverick” - ★ ★ ½ A testosterone tribute to arrested adolescence, the impending blockbuster “Top Gun: Maverick” presents a fantasy world of flashy video game t...
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Review: Wilco's 'Cruel Country' takes on flawed America
May 24, 2022 7:00 am - 'œCruel Country,'ť Wilco (dBpm Records) Wilco goes country as only it can on 'œCruel Country,'ť an immensely rich 21-track, roughly 80-minute deep dive into America that...