Lifestyle
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CLC's Lakeshore campus in Waukegan to include $15 million Urban Farm CenterApr 26, 2023 5:30 am - Farming is coming to downtown Waukegan, but operations won't involve a barn or tractors. The College of Lake County's Urban Farm Center will be housed in a sleek $15 mil...
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Hands of Peace to hold 'Power of Purple' benefit May 7Apr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Hands of Peace will hold its "Power of Purple" benefit May 7 at Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling. The international nonprofit draws together teens from Israel, Pales...
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'Jewpernatural' series searches for relevance in the mysticalApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Reflecting a growing interest in the paranormal, Chabad of Northbrook Rabbi Meir Moscowitz will lead a monthlong, four-part series titled "Jewpernatural." "I'm constantl...
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Cosmetic to critical: Blue states help trans health coverage
Apr 26, 2023 1:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. - For most of her life in New Mexico, Christina Wood felt like she had to hide her identity as a transgender woman. So six years ago she moved to Oregon, ...
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Grace Network marks anniversary with fundraiserApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Grace Network, an all-volunteer nonprofit that collects and distributes clothing items and hygiene products to Chicago Public School teachers for their students' use...
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Skeleton Key Brewery partners with West Suburban Community Pantry to fight food insecurityApr 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Woodridge-based Skeleton Key Brewery has committed to supporting West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge and Wheaton-based The GardenWorks Project in their efforts t...
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Meeting their BFF (Best Friend Forever) at GreenFields of GenevaApr 25, 2023 11:00 pm - They're like Thelma and Louise, Lucy and Ethel, Laverne and Shirley. They're BFFs, finding each other living literally just across the hall. Dee Hii, formerly of Plainfi...
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Northbrook company to build suburban garden for bees and other pollinatorsApr 25, 2023 11:00 pm - A Northbrook company has been tapped to create an unusual element at a new suburban park. Apex Landscaping will build a garden designed to attract honeybees, butterf...
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Jewish migration to Chicago is in-person lecture topic for Jewish Genealogical Society hybrid meeting in NorthbrookApr 25, 2023 11:00 pm - "Networks and Chains: The Paths of Jewish Migrants from Central and Eastern Europe to Chicago Before 1914" is the title of a presentation by Penn State University Associ...
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Elgin financial advisor awarded $15,000 grant from Northwestern MutualApr 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Celebrating the philanthropic work of its financial advisers, Northwestern Mutual is recognizing the individuals who have shown outstanding volunteerism and leadership t...