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Why Should Kids Read Every Day? Let's Do the Math

Student A reads 20 minutes five nights every weekStudent B reads only 5 minutes a night (or not at all)20 minutes/night x 5 times each … Read more ›

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Bobblehead Dad: Be a Better Dad Today

Not a day goes by that I don't get to hang out with a dad who inspires me. Yesterday, I was able to spend some … Read more ›

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Top 10 things to do this weekend

Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›

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Saturday: It’s a Beautiful Day to Enjoy the Earth!

Living Green Festival and Electronics Recycling Drive will take place tomorrow, May 19 from 9 am to 1 pm at Lyons Township High School, South … Read more ›

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Top 10 things to do this weekend

Jeopardy, The Rallye A low-pressure road rallye where you play Jeopardy as you travel the shortcourse. Not a lot of hard rallye gimmicks, but a … Read more ›

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Top 10 things to do this weekend

Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carriers’ Food Drive The Naperville chapter of the National Association of Letter Carriers will participate in the 20th annual Stamp Out … Read more ›

Harry the Chinese Praying Mantis, star of Harry's Big Adventure, show off his ability to greet guests while hanging upside down.
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Brookfield Zoo Will Be Crawling with Xtreme Bugs

Experience the invasion of Xtreme BUGS, presented by Dominick’s, at Brookfield Zoo beginning Saturday, May 19, and continuing all summer long through September 7. The … Read more ›

Area business leaders volunteer to hang event banner at LTHS South Campus
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Living Green Festival Joins 7th Annual Electronics Recycling Event at Lyons Township High School, Saturday, May 19

The West Suburban Chamber of Commerce and Industry Foundation (WSCCIF) joins forces for a 7th year with the students and staff of Lyons Township High … Read more ›

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Motherhood, Graduation, and Letting Go

Every year around this time, someone comes out with a study that tallies up the monetary worth of motherhood. But that's silly, I think, as … Read more ›

Local young adults studying at the Brookfield Public Library
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Library Offers New Finals Study Program to Local Teens

High school finals are almost here—is your teen ready? The Brookfield Public Library invites local high school students to come to Library to study for … Read more ›