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Home & garden calendar, July 21-27

Jul 16, 2024 2:14 pm - Plant swaps, native garden walks, classes and more.
Will cicada chorus muddle the music? Outdoor concert organizers weigh in

By Barbara Vitello
Jun 09, 2024 8:48 pm - Short of turning amplifiers up to 11, there’s not much outdoor music and theater festival producers can do to combat cicada noise. But they may not have to, according to organizers who say the cicada chorus has not been a fact so far this summer.
Curbing chronic pain: Implant gives Highland Park shooting survivor new lease on life

By Barbara Vitello
Jun 02, 2024 4:27 pm - In January, Liz Roberts Turnipseed did something that would have been impossible 18 months earlier -- snorkeled in the Caribbean Sea -- thanks to a dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulator doctors surgically implanted in her lower back.
Neighbors in the news: The Oaks at Bartlett welcomes new executive director

By Norrine Twohey
May 27, 2024 8:00 am - The Oaks at Bartlett, a senior living community, has welcomed Joan Peterson as executive director.
A guide to farmers markets in the suburbs

Daily Herald report
May 17, 2024 8:02 am - As the growing season begins, farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later while others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.
Pump up your tires — May is National Bike Month

By Ralph Banasiak
Apr 30, 2024 6:55 am - National Bike Month launches May 1, and with it plenty of opportunities to shake the dust off your bike.
Neighbors in the News: River Trails Middle School names new principal

By Norrine Twohey
Apr 23, 2024 6:28 am - The River Trails School District 26 Board of Education appointed Kyle Henkel as principal of River Trails Middle School.
Along for the ride: Metra listens and adopts new bike policy

By Ralph Banasiak
Mar 14, 2024 6:26 am - Metra’s Feb. 1 bike policy — allowed on all trains, all the time — may just exemplify “squeaky wheels getting the grease.”
Valentine’s Day 2024: Grab a date and eat your heart out at these suburban spots

By Rick West
Feb 11, 2024 10:58 am - It’s nearly time for the biggest date night of the year. With a midweek Valentine’s Day, many restaurants are extending their specials before and beyond Wednesday, Feb. 14. Reservations are going fast, so don’t delay.
Things to do Dec. 8-14: Seasonal concerts, Nutcrackers, light shows, markets and more

By Luke Zurawski
Dec 11, 2023 5:35 am - Ongoing Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Dec. 30 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of ...

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