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Grief & healing: Rituals change but have funerals lost a personal touch?Sep 07, 2024 7:00 am - Recently a friend mentioned that she went to a funeral, but there was no lunch and not even a reception afterward. So she just went home. People always used to attend a wake or visitation, stay for the funeral, followed by a luncheon. So I started wondering. What’s going on?
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Norris Gallery Concert Series presents ‘Strings, Songs and Steelpan Music’Sep 06, 2024 11:55 pm - Concerts honoring composers Giacomo Puccini and Gabriel Faure will highlight the fall season of “Music in the Gallery” events in the art gallery of the Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles.
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Lisle Heritage Society to host 40th annual ‘Depot Days’Sep 06, 2024 11:50 pm - On Sept. 14-15, Lisle Depot Days will be brimming with activities and demonstrations that entertain and educate visitors of all ages about local history.
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‘Old-school downtown USA’: Antioch Theatre celebrating 100 years and countingSep 06, 2024 11:34 pm - The Antioch Theatre has been down but never out remaining for 100 years as a simple fixture of life and entertainment in a small town.
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Young Professionals Group to host ‘Green & Greet Par-Tee’ mini-golf outingSep 06, 2024 11:07 pm - Attention mini-golf enthusiasts! The Young Professionals Group presents "Green & Greet Par-Tee" at Coyote Crossing Mini Golf Course in Carol Stream on Thursday, Sept. 26, with a 5:30 p.m. shotgun start.
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Carmel QB deals with adversity, but Lake Forest walks away with 24-14 winSep 06, 2024 11:06 pm - Lake Forest scored 3 unanswered touchdowns in the third quarter and pulled off a 24-14 nonconference victory over Carmel on Fairday night.
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Lombard’s Maple Street Concerts welcomes Sage Christie and Heather Styka Sept. 15Sep 06, 2024 9:43 pm - Maple Street Concerts’ 40th year begins with a co-bill of two singer-songwriters: Sage Christie and Heather Styka. Both are two-time finalists in Kerrville's Grassy Hill New Folk Competition for Emerging Songwriters (Christie in 2022 and ’23; Styka in 2015 and ’17).
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East Dundee man gets eight years for child pornographySep 06, 2024 7:44 pm - An East Dundee man on Friday pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge and was sentenced to eight years in prison, officials said. Eric Torres, 26, of the 700 block of...
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Over 130 golfers turn out for the first Golfin’ For The Troops fundraiserSep 06, 2024 6:23 pm - Operation Support Our Troops-America’s first-ever Golfin’ For The Troops Fundraiser was held on Aug. 12 at Eagle Brook Country Club in Geneva. It was a great day filled with patriotism, beautiful weather and 131 golfers.
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Goostree Law Group attorneys named as Best Lawyers for 2025Sep 06, 2024 6:10 pm - Two lawyers with Goostree Law Group, a St. Charles family law firm, have been selected as Best Lawyers for 2025.