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Barbra Moore of Buffalo Grove, right, and her twin sister Linda Grabmer of Arlington Heights talk to their mother Nina Viehman during a Mother s Day celebration at the Belmont Village Buffalo Grove senior living community Saturday. We are so glad to be back together, said Moore, who visited through a window for most of the pandemic. We are so happy that we are seeing the end of this all. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
Barbra Moore of Buffalo Grove celebrates Mother s Day with her mother, Nina Viehman, during a reception at the Belmont Village Buffalo Grove senior living community Saturday.