This recipe combines ready-to-serve rice, smoked turkey kielbasa, diced tomatoes, salsa, and coffee granules for a quick and easy meal.
Flavorful Kielbasa and Rice Skillet for Weeknights
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Quick and Easy: Butter-Cooked Pork with Tarragon Cream Sauce
Pork tenderloin is cooked in butter, then served with a sauce made from beef broth, tarragon, cream, and mustard, and can be served with hot cooked noodles.
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Delicious Mini Meatloafs: Perfect for Weeknight Dinners
Lean ground beef, egg, bread crumbs, onion, green pepper, and barbecue sauce are mixed together and pressed into muffin cups, then baked until a thermometer reads 160 degrees and served with ketchup.
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Chicken-Pepper Alfredo Recipe: Quick and Easy Dinner Idea
Cook linguine and chicken in a skillet with olive oil, mushrooms, onion, bacon, and garlic, then add Alfredo sauce and Parmesan cheese.
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Is Walking or Running Better for Your Health?
Walking and running are both beneficial cardiovascular activities, with walking being lower-impact and running being more efficient, and the best choice depending on individual goals and health status.
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Will County, City of Joliet, and the Joliet Slammers Water Conservation Night in Joliet
Will County, the City of Joliet, and the Joliet Slammers are hosting Water Conservation Night on August 26th to raise awareness about the importance of water conservation and provide cost-saving tips.
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Valley View School District Expands Hiring for 2025-26 School Year
Valley View School District is hiring for a variety of positions for the 2025-26 school year, including paraprofessionals, lunchroom/playground aides, special education teachers, guest teachers, bus drivers, operations & maintenance, nutrition services, and special education staff.
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Lockport Brewery turns Five with Beer, Music, and a Makers Market
Nik & Ivy Brewing in Lockport is celebrating its 5th anniversary with an outdoor artisan market, live music, food, and yoga, from August 22-24.
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Lane Closures Scheduled for I-80 Reconstruction in Illinois
The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced a stage change in the westbound lanes of I-80 from Ridge Road to U.S. 30, which will take place on Thursday, August 20th, and will result in lane closures and delays.
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New Republican to run for Illinois governor as election season begins
Former state GOP Chair Don Tracy and Ted Dabrowski have announced their candidacies for the 2026 U.S. Senate and Governor races, respectively, while DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick is also running for Governor and Diane Harris is running for Secretary of State.
