Lifestyle
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SALUTE prepping for Memorial Day weekend two-mile walk/four-mile runMay 08, 2024 8:36 am - Registration is filling up for SALUTE INC.’s Memorial Day weekend Walk and Run on May 25 — a tradition 21 years in the making. But, this year, both the location and format will change.
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Neighbors in the News: Palatine library names new assistant directorMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - Susan Conner was promoted to assistant director of the Palatine Public Library District, after the position was vacated by Melissa Gardner, who was promoted to executive director.
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A favorite salad dressing gets an organic no-sugar-added makeoverMay 08, 2024 6:00 am - Don Mauer has loved Thousand Island salad dressing since he was a kid. You’ll find his recipe for Mauer’s Thousand Island dressing here, which you can enjoy on salads all summer long.
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Invasive plants are a menace. Here’s how to avoid them in your garden.
May 07, 2024 11:37 pm - Here’s what you need to know to avoid buying invasive plants and how to manage them if you have them already.
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On The Border partners with church to host Hilltop Community Supper May 14May 07, 2024 7:53 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee hosts Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free meal on the second Tuesday of the month. It’s open to any com...
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Carolyn Hax: In-laws stalk livestream to check couple’s attendance at churchMay 07, 2024 4:02 pm - In-laws set an alarm to watch church service livestream to see if couple is in attendance. Carolyn Hax says that’s not OK and it’s time to set some boundaries.
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Photo contest winners for March 2024May 07, 2024 3:28 pm - The Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest winners for March 2024 have a strong geometric motif. Our winner of the month is Ann Marcie of Bloomingdale for a fascinating photo showing the architectural marvel of a bee hive.
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Inspyr Studios to host cycle class to promote Alzheimer’s Prevention DayMay 07, 2024 2:36 pm - Inspyr Studios is hosting a cycling class to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease prevention on the significant date of Wednesday, May 15, at the prime time of 5:30 p.m.
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Palatine HS students learn ASL in honor of Deaf History MonthMay 07, 2024 10:42 am - In recognition of Deaf History Month in April, Palatine High School welcomed Matt Maxey onto the stage for mesmerizing Deaf performances of songs and awareness of the Deaf community within the music industry.
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For Mother’s Day, why not make homemade jam? Just don’t tell mom how easy it is
May 07, 2024 9:41 am - From-scratch strawberry jam is one of the best simple pleasures in life. Fresh and sweet and the kind of red that just makes you feel happy. No one has to know how easy it is to make — seriously three ingredients and you're done!