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Ask a Vet: Can a special diet help my cat avoid urinary problems?

By Jane Sykes
Aug 20, 2025 1:51 pm - I plan to adopt a couple of kittens/young cats. I want them on a diet that is least likely to cause urinary crystal formation. What can I do to prevent issues?
Moving to a new home or school can stress kids out. How to make it more manageable

By KATHERINE ROTH
Aug 20, 2025 1:44 pm - Summer can be a time of big transitions for kids. It's often the season for moving to a new home or preparing for a different school. And that brings worry and stress.
Aurora church host community fall festival Sept. 7

Submitted by Al Benson
Aug 20, 2025 12:49 pm - New England Congregational Church in Aurora is hosting an outdoor community fall festival on Sunday, Sept. 7.
The ‘Godwink’ that led to a touching farewell

By the Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos, Special to the Daily Herald
Aug 20, 2025 10:59 am - A series of coincidences led the Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos to connect with a dying friend to say goodbye, thanks to discovering an old article filed by his late father-in-law.
Israel approves settlement project that could divide the West Bank

By MELANIE LIDMAN
Aug 20, 2025 7:51 am - Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and rights groups say could destroy hopes for a future Palestinian state.
Sweet corn to share: Salad with ‘creamy’ vinaigrette the perfect side dish for late-summer gatherings

By Penny Kazmier
Aug 20, 2025 5:22 am - Fresh sweet corn is one of the best things about summer, but it’s hard to bring as a side dish. That’s where this chopped vegetable salad with a “creamy” (but dairy-free) corn vinaigrette comes in.
Trader Joe’s wines are sneaky good. Here are 9 budget bottles to try.

By Emily Saladino
Aug 20, 2025 4:26 am - There’s more to value than what you spend. An $8.50 wine is a steal only if you enjoy drinking it. Is it possible to find quality bottles at Trader Joe’s that don’t break the bank? Absolutely. But you have to know how and where to look.
How to make cold-brew coffee at home, no special tools required

By Matthew Fairman
Aug 20, 2025 4:02 am - You can make excellent cold-brew coffee — smooth, invigorating and thirst-quenching — at home with no specialty equipment. Plus, cold brew lends itself naturally to being made ahead, so you can have the concentrate on hand for up to 2 weeks.
Trinity Lutheran Church delivers bicycles to families in need

Submitted by Emily Olivos and Frank Hauser
Aug 20, 2025 1:02 am - Good News Garage accepts donated vehicles and bicycles, repairs them, and delivers them to those in need, including recent immigrants.
Join in ‘Bike to Church Sunday’ at Gary UMC in Wheaton

Submitted by Janet Mathis
Aug 19, 2025 10:40 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton invites all to bike to worship on Aug. 31 service, enjoy refreshments and fellowship afterwards.

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