Lifestyle
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'A Night for Nature' on Sept. 14 supports habitat restoration and wildlifeAug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - DuPage Forest Preserve benefit returns Sept. 14 under the stars at St. James Farm
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Widescreen: The William Friedkin classic you haven't seenAug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - The Chicago-born director of "The Exorcist" and "The French Connection" died Monday at age 87, and those two films would be enough to leave a towering legacy. Four years...
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City of Elgin to dedicate Eagle Scout tree planting project Aug. 12Aug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 12, the community is invited to the dedication of an Eagle Scout service project at 4:30 p.m. at Willow Creek Park, 551 Lucille Ave. in Elgin. The ser...
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Mission accomplished: Aurora Lutherans serve in W. VirginiaAug 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Aurora Lutherans recently put faith into action. Twenty-one congregants from St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora - 18 youth and three adults - spent July 15-22 in Logan...
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From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with them
Aug 08, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs do. While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some...
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'He is the real cowboy': Midwest cattle catcher helps Maple Park family's lost calves return home
Aug 08, 2023 6:00 am - It's not often that you see a cowboy rounding up cattle on the farms of northern Illinois. But in July, a cattle catcher did just that, rescuing six escaped calves from ...
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Festivals Aug. 11-17: Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days, Gurnee Days, Northwest Celtic Fest and moreAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Fan Expo Chicago: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at the ...
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New Bibibop Asian Grill part of 'reemergence' of old Arlington Heights shopping centerAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - Bibibop Asian Grill will move into a newly constructed retail building on Palatine Road in Arlington Heights, in what is the latest sign of revitalization of the Southpo...
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See Des Plaines artist's work at local libraryAug 08, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines Art Guild member Mary Olson's paintings are on display at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St. The watercolors can be found on the third floor....
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Elgin American Legion hosts fourth annual motorcycle rally Aug. 19Aug 08, 2023 1:00 am - Kickstands will go up at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, for the fourth annual American Legion Riders and BTB Northern Illinois Motorcycle Rally. Proceeds from the fundra...