Mark your calendar for “Mother’s Day Basket Bingo,” the bi-annual basket bingo fundraiser for Flight Club Survivor. This fun event will be held on Saturday, May 11, with doors opening at 5 p.m. and bingo at 6 p.m., at 209 W. Dixie Highway in Grant Park. Tickets are $20 per person for the family friendly […]
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Happy Birthday/Happy Anniversary!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: May 13: Ruth Jarchow!! May 15: Adam Jones, Marianne Farrell, Jeanette Richardson, and Doris Baumgartner!!!! May 16: Susan Quick!! May 17: Andy Spolar!! May 18: Ervin Kannberg!! Extra special happy anniversary wishes to: May 13: A special couple – Fred and Paula Prium!! May 15: Larry and Sharon Johnston!!
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Promote Happiness with This Mother’s Day Gift Guide
(StatePoint) Sometimes, it’s the little things in life that can make one’s day. Use this Mother’s Day gift guide to promote happiness in your mom’s life: Better Mornings Coffee and tea have been scientifically proven to boost happiness. But if your mom is like many moms out there, she may get so busy taking care […]
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Retirement Facts and Figures: Building A Stronger Retirement
A healthy, happy retirement can be easier to achieve if you plan ahead. (NAPSI)—With each generation’s expected retirement time growing longer and longer, you may need to plan for 20-to-30 years of life after you stop working. When it comes to ways to save for the future, many Americans think first of the 401(k), the […]
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Expert Landscaping Tips for Choosing and Installing Plants
(StatePoint) The perfect landscape may start with a healthy, lush lawn, but for interest and depth, you’ll also need to consider the plants that surround it. Thankfully, it’s easy to make considerable improvements to your backyard life using tips from professionals. Landscape designer Doug Scott has partnered with lawn care equipment manufacturer Exmark, to offer […]
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FHOF Family Birth Center Hosting Baby Expo May 4
Free event open to new and expectant parents Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields is hosting a free Baby Expo May 4, from 10 a.m., to noon, at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, 20201 S. Crawford in Olympia Fields, for new and expectant parents. Those attending are asked to enter at the main entrance. The […]
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Tips for Pet Parents Before Cicadas Emerge
With the rare double emergence of the 13- and 17-year cicadas about to hit the Midwest and Southeast (likely between late April and July), pet parents might be interested in some tips to help keep their furry friends safe and calm when the cicadas arrive. Jessa Paschke, Pet Behavior Expert at Mars, parent company of […]
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Dane Show One for the Dogs
By Karen Haave Finding yourself nose-to-nose with a Great Dane can be a bit disconcerting. No, not the tall, handsome ones like actor Viggo Mortensen, or the gifted, prolific writer Hans Christian Anderson. I’m talking about the four-legged canine variety. The first thing you notice is that they are big. Not just big, like a […]
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Join Lightways Hospice/Serious Illness Care at Dino-mite 5K Family Fun Run
Proceeds support pediatric care program Runners from across the region are invited to the 11th annual Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care 5K Family Fun Run on Saturday, June 1, at the New Lenox Commons, 1 Veterans Parkway in New Lenox. The event includes a 5K run for ages 14 and older and a Dino […]
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Happy Birthday!!
Very special happy birthday wishes to: May 5: Joe Hall!! May 6: Olivia Pena and David Dralle Jr.!!! May 9: Sophia Spolar, Kale Maupin, and Ann Nagel!!!!!