Algonquin Lifestyle
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East Dundee bridal salon headed for reality TVMar 25, 2014 5:00 am - Two years ago, David Gaffke, owner of an East Dundee bridal salon, penned an angry letter to the producers of “Say Yes to the Dress.” In it, he blasted them for being ou...
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'4th Fridays' brings chic to the suburbsMar 13, 2014 11:00 pm - As the long Chicago winter drags on, most of us are looking for ways to combat cabin fever. We want to get out of the house, but with all the snow and the frigid tempera...
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Will Winter Ever End? Overcoming the Wintertime BluesMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - Does it feel as if spring will never come? Do you feel unusually sad, irritable, moody or anxious? Are you sick of your winter coat, boots, and the rest of the paraph...
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20th year for Lenten Concert SeriesMar 09, 2014 11:00 pm - Twenty years ago, Phyllis Connelly, a talented and dedicated local organist, conceived of a time when Christians of all denominations would join together in Lenten refle...
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Calling all green thumbs to Flower & Garden ShowMar 09, 2014 6:00 am - After 40 years of dispensing gardening advice in magazines and newspapers, Jan Riggenbach will be giving some personal pointers to Chicago-area readers. At 11 a.m. on Sa...
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Snowboarders hit the slopes to help injured teenMar 09, 2014 1:01 am - It's finally beginning to feel like spring, but Sunday's sunny skies and above-freezing temperatures didn't keep snowboarders from across the area from heading to Raging...
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Cook of the Week: Buddies build culinary connections with baconMar 04, 2014 4:45 am - Bacon's delicious destiny extends beyond the breakfast table, as two suburban guys learned on the competition circuit. “I never thought much beyond cooking with bacon be...
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Businesses compete to help FISH Food PantryFeb 27, 2014 7:01 am - No one is looking forward to the coming spring months more than Mary Graziano, president of the Carpentersville-based FISH Food Pantry. When February turns to March, hop...
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Sign up for NAMI's Family-To-Family Education ProgramFeb 26, 2014 10:00 pm - NAMI Kane County North will sponsor the NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program is specifically for families, caregivers and friends of persons diagnosed with serious me...
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Local chorus hosts annual fashion showFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - Looking for a way to warm up at the end of a long, cold winter? Preview spring and summer fashions at the 27th annual fashion show and luncheon hosted by award-winning c...