Giving Tuesday: Hinsdale Humane Society accepting holiday season donations
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How about this for a unique gift idea this holiday season - a donation in someone else's name to a local pet shelter? Elliott Serrano from the Hinsdale Humane Society says the perfect time to grab that gift is tomorrow, on Giving Tuesday.

TSA releases 2024 canine calendar: Download it for free

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Shedd Aquarium's early Thanksgiving delight: Animals feast on fishy treats

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