Woodridge Lifestyle
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How a former principal cultivates Wheaton nursing home's huge 'secret garden' full of lessons
Nov 25, 2022 6:23 AM - Linda Kunesh, a person to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, leads a team of master gardeners who share their expertise with senior residents of the DuPage Care Center. -
The year Thanksgiving came early
Nov 23, 2022 1:00 AM - It was a cold, windy and rainy Halloween 28 years ago, when Rev. Greg Asimakoupoulos' young family of five arrived in the Western suburbs of Chicago, having relocated from warm and sunny Concord, California. -
Buy a tree, see Santa at Cosley Zoo's Festival of Lights, opening Nov. 25
Nov 20, 2022 11:15 AM - Lights plus zoo animals plus a wide selection of Christmas trees equals a holiday outing to Cosley Zoo that's sure to be remembered. -
Leaders & Legacies: Hossein Jamali, restaurateur and humanitarian
Nov 18, 2022 1:00 AM - Humanitarian and restaurateur Hossein Jamali is featured in the next "Leaders and Legacies: Stories of Local Impact," an ongoing series by DuPage Foundation and the Daily Herald. Over the years, Jamali and his staff at Mesón Sabika and its sister restaurant, Tapas Valencia in Chicago, have helped to raise millions of dollars to help those who are struggling. -
Light a luminaria on Christmas Eve and help children in need
Nov 17, 2022 12:53 AM - As the sun sets on Christmas Eve, neighborhoods are transformed into wonderlands of soft, glowing candlelight flowing in unbroken chains along curb sides and walkways. -
Nicor Gas gives grants to 24 nonprofits for basic needs and energy assistanceNov 15, 2022 6:24 PM - Nicor Gas is announcing $100,000 in grants to support the basic needs of our customers including food, clothing and shelter through community organizations across its service territory.
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How Bob Dolgan's documentaries capture the magic and mystery of Illinois birds
Nov 15, 2022 6:00 AM - A Chicago birder's short documentary, "The Magic Stump," shows how a solitary tree stump in a farm field 50 miles south of Champaign attracts a variety of wintering raptors.
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Brookfield Zoo to hold hourly prize drawings on Giving Tuesday Nov. 29
Nov 14, 2022 3:52 PM - On Giving Tuesday Nov. 29, consider donating to the Chicago Zoological Society and Brookfield Zoo. Every hour between 9 a.m. and 5 pm. CST, they will be picking a winner at random from the pool of donors who gave at least $10 in that specific time period -
Good News Sunday: DuPage County schools see strong growth after COVID-19 learning loss
Nov 13, 2022 7:00 AM - While educators statewide continue to covet growth and proficiency levels achieved before the pandemic, DuPage County school leaders already are reaching higher. -
Adopt a Lisle veteran's grave for Christmas
Nov 11, 2022 11:28 PM - There are 84 veterans interred at Lisle Cemetery. These honored dead served in conflicts dating back to the War of 1812. We will never forget their sacrifices.
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