Lifestyle Stories from January 23, 2014 (Change date)
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US Consortium for Special Needs to host Expo May 3 in St. CharlesJan 24, 2014 1:18 pm - The US Consortium for Special Needs is sponsoring an expo focusing on children and young adults with all type of special needs, including medical, emotional, physical, e...
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Local Dance Team Wins at National Dance CompetitionJan 26, 2014 5:14 pm - Erwin and Iwona Rybczynski of the Interclub Academy of Dance won the Professional Open Rhythm category at the 2014 Nashville Starz Dance Spectacular. The Nashville Starz...
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On The Road Bus AdventuresJan 26, 2014 5:14 pm - A new startup based out of Iowa by the name On The Road Bus Adventures has announced a series of road trips across America in the summer and fall of 2014, which will mar...
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Devonshire students help Des Plaines food pantryJan 24, 2014 7:34 pm - Students at Devonshire Elementary School in Des Plaines personally delivered approximately 30 boxes of food to the Self-Help Closet and Pantry of Des Plaines on Jan. 10....
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Mundelein mom leads fundraising effort for family of murdered 11-year-old girlJan 24, 2014 4:11 am - She doesn’t know them, but Mundelein resident Katie Henning felt compelled to help the family of an 11-year-old girl who authorities say was stabbed to death by her olde...
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Move over Mom: Shredded cheddar key to ‘grate’ grilled cheese sandwichJan 24, 2014 5:09 am - I don’t know anyone who does not like cheese. Pretty much everyone in my family likes cheese, and especially grilled cheese sandwiches. Clifton Fadiman, an American auth...
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Music notes: Tantric plays Barrington’s Penny Road PubJan 23, 2014 4:45 am - Heavy sound Tantric, a hard-rock band that incorporates elements of grunge and metal into its sound, will perform in the suburbs this weekend. The band formed in the lat...
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Subtle performances permeate Writers' brilliant 'Hedda Gabler'Jan 24, 2014 5:08 am - A synopsis of Henrik Ibsen's 19th-century drama “Hedda Gabler” reads like the plot from a 20th-century TV soap opera. Hedda — the aloof, urbane daughter of a distinguis...
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Should you make your child wear a heavy coat?Jan 24, 2014 5:09 am - Every winter morning as my kindergartner and I head for the bus stop, I hear the same lament: “Do I have to wear my heavy coat?” I know I’m not the only parent to have h...
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Wheelchair basketball helps player flyJan 24, 2014 5:09 am - “I really think that basketball has not only changed, but saved, Dan’s life,” says Peggy Dye. According to Peggy, her 16-year-old son Dan is a completely different perso...