Lifestyle
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Retired Glenbrook North teacher shares his semi-true story of life as 'drum corps addict'May 04, 2023 5:55 am - Mike Piskel maintains that he is not a writer. He's a science teacher. It turns out he's both. An award-winning Glenbrook North teacher from 1981-2018, Piskel's debut bo...
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It's SuperState - again! - for Northbrook middle school musiciansMay 04, 2023 5:00 am - Wayne Gordon sees his musicians' success as a community effort. “We live in a really special community in Northbrook, and the whole Northfield Township, in that we have ...
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No Mow May? Good intentions, bad approach, critics say
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - If you're reading this, chances are you've heard about the #NoMowMay movement that's been gaining steam on social media and in eco-conscious circles these past few years...
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Parkinson's Health Fair at Midwestern's Multispecialty Clinic benefits communityMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - The Midwestern University Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Institutes co-hosted a Parkinson's World Health Fair on April 20 at the University's Multispecialty Clinic...
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Literacy DuPage to host 'Reading Between the Vines,' an outdoor after-hours socialMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - As one of Illinois' largest volunteer tutor literacy organizations, Literacy DuPage will host "Reading Between the Vines," an outdoor after-hours social on Thursday, May...
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Donate blood May 17 at Gary Church in WheatonMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - Every day, Versiti Blood Center of Illinois needs more than 540 blood products to meet hospital demand. Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is holding a blood drive...
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Big Skillet Restaurant's George Arsoniades speaks to Elgin Golden K KiwanisMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - George Arsoniades of Big Skillet Restaurant and Pancake House in Elgin visited the May 3 meeting of the Elgin Golden K Kiwanis. He gave a fascinating account of how he ...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg Library welcomes its new deputy directorMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - • Molly Scheibler was named deputy director at the Schaumburg Township District Library. With 14 years of library experience, Scheibler most recently served as Youth Se...
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Tom, Missy, Willie and George Michael among Rock Hall inductees
May 03, 2023 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Missy Elliott, Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Chaka Khan, "Soul Train" creator Don Cornelius and the late George Michael have all been inducted into the Rock & R...
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On a new course: Illinois PGA Foundation, KemperSports offer free golf clinics to help veterans healMay 03, 2023 11:00 pm - For veterans, integrating back into society after a tour of duty - or multiple tours - can be a difficult and slow process. Time is needed to heal mentally and possibly ...