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Benchmark Fitness' Outdoor Trivia Workout Oct. 3 to support nonprofits
Sep 29, 2020 4:51 PM - After the success of their grand opening, Benchmark Fitness, Crystal Lake's newest fitness center, is welcoming the community to an outdoor trivia workout event to support nonprofits on Saturday, Oct. 3. -
Clinical repurposing trials for COVID-19 and cerebral palsy underway in Chicago; trials at the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab demonstrate Chicago's continued biomedical strength
Sep 29, 2020 4:21 PM - Dr. Richard Lieber, chief scientific officer for Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and his project for cerebral palsy, won Cures Within Reach's CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago virtual philanthropic pitch event on Sept. 15. -
How to make a well-stocked first-aid kit
Sep 29, 2020 7:00 AM - Assembling a basic supply of medicines and treatments in one organized place -- along with instructions for how to use them -- will prepare you to care for yourself and others, particularly as the coronavirus pandemic continues and flu season approaches.
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Pedaling through the pandemic: Forest preserves report more riders on the bike trails
Sep 28, 2020 12:05 PM - You weren't imagining it -- bike trails were crowded during the shutdown. Five county forest preserves confirmed double and even triple trail usage April through August. -
Devastating diagnosis sparks a singular mission for Hawthorn Woods woman
Sep 28, 2020 5:30 AM - A Hawthorn Woods woman who received a devastating breast cancer diagnosis three years ago fights so others don't suffer the same outcome. -
Letters might connect more than online meetup
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Why We Walk: Virtual CROP walk aims to help less fortunate both locally and globally
Sep 28, 2020 6:00 AM - In the 37-year history of Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk, more than 13,270 walkers have raised over $1.56 million. Organizers are hoping to build on that total with this year's event, which takes place virtually on Oct. 11. -
With small steps, couple hope to make big strides in fight against brain aneurysms
Sep 27, 2020 9:49 PM - Janet Sutherland-Madden took small steps Sunday during a walk down the Illinois Prairie Path in DuPage County, but she also was making huge strides for a cause that means much to her. -
3 anti-bullying tactics every child should learn
Sep 27, 2020 8:04 AM - Bullying can cause lasting harm, intensifying anxiety, depression, self-harm and school absences. How can parents teach their children to combat bullying? -
Breaking down barriers to a good walk
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