Lifestyle
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Why retirees work for the fun of itMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Often, retirement looks like nirvana from afar, but once you get right to it, it can lose its luster. Formerly busy, productive people can get bored and lonely after a ...
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Chop Around the Clock returns for 32nd year June 2-3May 24, 2023 11:00 pm - This year marks the 32nd year Foltos' Tonsorial Parlor at 7 E. Wilson St. in Batavia has produced "Chop Around the Clock." Beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, June 2, through 4...
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St. Emily School Students Awarded in Memorial Day Essay ContestMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - St. Emily School students were recently honored for their essays about Memorial Day. American Legion Commander Bill Starr presented awards to four students for their com...
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Foundation awards grants to Villa Park Elementary District 45 staffMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - On the morning of May 11, the District 45 Foundation for Excellence in Education paid a surprise visit to Villa Park Elementary District 45 staff awarded grants for the ...
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration awards national honor to Fox Valley Young MarinesMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Young Marines, a national youth organization, named the Young Marines unit winners of the Enrique "Kiki" Camarena Award. The...
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Helping seniors transition out of their homeMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - In the U.S., 27% of adults age 60 and older now live alone. At some point, many of them will "age out" of their family home and need a new place to live - one that's bet...
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Could losing weight actually be dangerous?May 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Could losing weight be dangerous? That appears to be the conclusion of a study by U.S. and Australian researchers published April 10. Having studied more than 19,000 peo...
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Antunes partners with WeLoveU Foundation to clean up Carol Stream pondMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Antunes, a custom food service equipment manufacturer in Carol Stream, recently partnered with the International WeLoveU Foundation to clean up the Gary-Kehoe Reservoir....
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Jason Brown plays to home crowd Tuesday when 'Stars on Ice' returns to RosemontMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - U.S. champion and Olympic figure skater Jason Brown, a graduate of Highland Park High School, is part of a stellar cast touring with "Stars on Ice," which comes to the A...
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Low-cost senior design features make it easier to age in placeMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Most Americans, according to research, want to age gracefully in their own homes. For many, though, illness, injury or simply the effects of aging make that difficult, i...