Lifestyle
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Irish Oscar nominee 'The Quiet Girl' speaks clearly
Feb 23, 2023 5:00 am - “The Quiet Girl” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Though gently restrained and delicately crafted, “The Quiet Girl” has managed to make plenty of noise. Colm Bairead's modestly scaled drama, ...
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The next chapter: Lombard library getting ready for big move to new buildingFeb 23, 2023 4:45 am - After seven years of plot twists, Lombard's old Helen M. Plum Memorial Library will close its doors next month so books and supplies can be packed up and moved to a new ...
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Literacy Volunteers of Illinois seeks volunteer tutors for incarcerated teensFeb 22, 2023 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers of Illinois is seeking men and women who are compassionate, flexible and nonjudgmental to become volunteer tutors for the young men incarcerated at t...
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Pantry/Cafe Open to AllFeb 22, 2023 10:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church, 855 Lee St., Des Plaines, provides needy community members with a variety of shelf-stable items, and occasionally refrigerated or frozen food. ...
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Seven chefs honored at annual benefit dinner by West Suburban Community PantryFeb 22, 2023 10:00 pm - There may have been only one winner of the annual Chefs Culinary Challenge Fundraiser presented benefitting West Suburban Community Pantry on Sunday, Feb. 5 at the Chica...
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HFCA students advance in VFW essay contestFeb 22, 2023 10:00 pm - While Holy Family Catholic Academy is widely known throughout the area as the first Cognia STEM certified middle school in the state of Illinois, it is also well regarde...
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Dining out: Lenten specials starting FridayFeb 22, 2023 10:00 pm - Lenten specials Aboyer: A seafood option for Lent is Aboyer's soup de poisson, which is a combination of lobster-filled loup de mer roulade, Prince Edward Island mussels...
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Welcome chicken shawarma to your healthy-eating planFeb 22, 2023 5:00 am - This column was first published on Feb. 21, 2018. More than 30 years ago, when I worked and lived on Chicago's near North Side, I was fortunate to be near not one but tw...
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Best Bets: Marc Anthony, Rick Springfield, 'Human + Nature' closing and moreFeb 22, 2023 5:00 am - Marc Anthony Latin crooner and actor Marc Anthony brings his “Viviendo Tour” - featuring his hits “Vivir Mi Vida,” “I Need To Know” and more - to the Allstate Arena, 692...
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Lighter fare, especially meatless dishes, are on my mindFeb 22, 2023 5:00 am - With our temperatures rising a bit, I am thinking of lighter food fare before my barbecue season begins. Let's make some meatless recipes! It is so easy if you've never ...