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Patch's House & Home
How I Saved Big $ on my Home Insurance (Read Time 2 Min.)
It pays to review your homeowners insurance policy. Insurance is part of everybody's financial plan. I recently received a bill for my Allstate homeowner’s insurance for $1,734. I ...
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Patch's House & Home
Consult with an Interior Designer at the 30th Annual Country Folk Art Festival
You’re meandering down an aisle at The 30th Annual Country Folk Art Festival when you spy a vintage whirligig you decide you can’t live without. But is it compatible with those funky, spo...
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Business
Wrought Iron, Fireplaces and Fine Details for $1.349 Million
Address: 242 N. Montclair Ave. Cost: $1.349 million Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square footage: 4,395 sq ft Built: 1998 Details: From the wrought iron and oak stair...
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Business
Real Estate: What $204,900 Buys You in Glen Ellyn
Built in 1999, this townhome located at 128 Tanglewood Drive features a loft with an overlook of the living room space. The loft can be used as an office or den. The home features tw...
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Patch's House & Home
Getting Ready for School - How to Use a School Checklist
Do your kids seem to take an eternity to get ready for school in the morning? Yes, mine too! Sometimes the reason is simply that the kids don't want to go to school so they drag out the...
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Business
SOLD: Glen Ellyn Real Estate Sales Sept. 6 Edition
A four-bedroom ranch house located at 235 Spring Ave., near I-355 and the Glen Oak Country Club, sold recently for $225,000. The home featured wood floors in two rooms, a detached two-and...
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Food
Myplate2yours: Fresh Basil Pesto
My mother has shared her abundance of fresh basil with me. I’m so happy! Her summer basil plants always do better than mine. I’m just glad she knows that I LOVE fresh basil. I use it f...
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Schools
School Notes: Glenbard South Parents Invited to Open House
From Glenbard District 87 The staff at Glenbard South invites parents and guardians to the annual Parents' Night on Wednesday. The evening will begin at 6 p.m. with a presentation by...