How to protect yourself from ticks this summer
— June 14, 2021When venturing in the woods this summer, don’t forget to protect yourself from a small, but dangerous creature likely lurking in trees, grass, and bushes. Ticks are easy to pick up…
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To counter holiday stress, give the gift of self-care
— December 23, 2020Season’s greetings bring the familiar customs of holiday decorating, shopping, festivities and more. However, this time of year, which is synonymous with good tidings and cheer, can…
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Wild Game Feast offers bounty from local hunters, spiritual focus
— March 8, 2020Squirrel gumbo and pheasant pot pie aren’t typical church supper fare, but they’ll be on the buffet at the Chillicothe Bible Church’s annual Wild Game Feast. This…
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Cook County Forest Preserve program brings jobs, education to public housing youth
— August 20, 2019Aziz Hunter, a 16-year-old from Country Grove Hills, said that when his relative suggested that he join the Forest Preserve Experience summer job program, he was skeptical. “At first,…
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Fall family living A-Z
— September 24, 2020It’s officially fall. Kids storm through the front door after school and toss their backpacks in the hallway; you’re just home from work, and there’s dinner to be made and maybe…
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Morning routines that won’t wear you out, that boost energy
— October 10, 2019When you feel tired throughout the work day, you might blame it on a late night or poor sleep. But your morning routine might actually be what started you out on the wrong foot. “We…
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IDNR: Don’t handle young birds, wildlife during breeding season
— March 29, 2019Spring is a busy breeding season for wildlife, and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources reminds Illinois residents not to bother or handle baby birds and other young wild animals….
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