Lifestyle
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In first year, The Graceful Ordinary keys on local anglesNov 04, 2022 6:00 am - A notable advantage comes to mind when considering The Graceful Ordinary restaurant in downtown St. Charles has been open for nearly a year. It's far better to have an u...
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COVID ends business, but not lease payments, shortly after openingNov 04, 2022 6:00 am - By Tom Resnick Q: My husband and I rented office space in 2019 for a small business we were running. The timing wasn't great with COVID around the corner and we struggle...
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Fall back this weekend: Is the end in sight for our semi-annual clock ritual?Nov 04, 2022 5:30 am - Early Sunday morning, we'll shift our clocks for the second time this year, now falling back an hour to return to standard time. In the face of ongoing federal legislati...
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'I couldn't be more blessed': Buffalo Grove's Casstevens prepares to end 46-year police careerNov 04, 2022 5:30 am - Steven Casstevens' last day as Buffalo Grove police chief, fittingly enough, will be Nov. 11, Veterans Day. Casstevens began his law enforcement career 46 years ago in t...
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'We love what we do': Salvation Army Elgin Corps kicks off holiday campaign at Gail Borden libraryNov 04, 2022 5:00 am - Bells will soon be ringing in and around Elgin. The Salvation Army Elgin Corps kicked off their annual Christmas Red Kettle campaign Thursday at the Gail Borden Library....
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HBO cancels sci-fi drama 'Westworld'
Nov 04, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - HBO has pulled the plug on "Westworld," its Emmy-winning sci-fi drama. The series' cancellation came less than three months after its fourth season conclud...
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Rotary Youth Leadership Camps accepting applicationsNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, or RYLA for short, is an all-expense paid weekend of training and bonding experiences for high school students. It takes place at the YMC...
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Former Aurora police chief Kristen Ziman to speak at Benedictine University Nov. 9Nov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - Kristen Ziman, a 30-year veteran and former Aurora police chief, will be the next featured guest in Benedictine University's "Journeys in Leadership" speaker series on W...
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Veterans Day collection drive continues to Nov. 11 in WheatonNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - DoodleBug Workshop, along with Wheaton Park District, Wheaton Library, Arrowhead Golf Club, Wheaton City Hall, Downtown Wheaton Association and Innovator, is collecting ...
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Friendship Quilt Commemorates Friendship Village's 45th AnniversaryNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - "Since the 1800s, Americans have used quilts to tell stories about their lives and histories and to share time spent together working toward a common goal," said Anne Ca...