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Local garden coach offers September tips and to-do list

Are you ready to get into the garden or yard in September?

  • Aug 31, 2023
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California dad builds Matterhorn-inspired roller coaster in his backyard during COVID-19 shelter in place

What have you been doing during the COVID-19 lockdown? This California man built a Disneyland inspired roller coaster in his backyard.

  • Nov 9, 2020

Cook County forest preserves implement weekend parking ban due to visitors disregarding social distancing guidelines

Cook County officials said the sites often have a large number of visitors who disregard social distance guidelines.

  • Apr 25, 2020
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Coronavirus news: Volunteers sew face masks for health workers facing shortages

Crafts chain Joann Stores is making all of its 800-plus stores available for up to 10 people at each location to sew masks and hospital gowns.

  • Mar 24, 2020

Learning how to weave at Chicago's Weaving School in Irving Park

The Chicago Weaving School in Iriving Park teaches loom and basket weaving to Chicagoans of all ages.

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