Arlington Heights Lifestyle
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LGH volunteer program a boon for hospital and volunteers alikeDec 09, 2013 4:25 am - Tuesdays are special for Owen Laatsch, 22, of Arlington Heights. That’s when he shows up to volunteer at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge in the kitchen ...
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1,600 Santas hit the streets in Arlington Hts.Dec 07, 2013 5:00 pm - Should Santa's sleigh need a power boost come Christmas Eve, perhaps he should look to Rich Daubert. Wearing shorts and a lightweight Santa jacket barely covering his ta...
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Buffalo Grove police, fire lead relief effort for tornado victimsDec 06, 2013 12:52 pm - First-responders who live in the tornado-ravaged areas of downstate Illinois have a little more food, clothing, supplies and a supply of gift cards, thanks to the work o...
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Don’t combine kids’ birthdays and holidays, experts sayDec 05, 2013 4:48 am - It’s been years, but Wauconda resident Beverly Linning still remembers the relative who gave her a combined gift each December because her birthday is less than two week...
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10th Empty Bowls fundraiser comes to Oakton SaturdayDec 04, 2013 12:36 pm - Enjoy a hot lunch on Saturday, Dec. 7, and help support Empty Bowls at Oakton. Professional and student potters from the Chicago area have contributed hundreds of uniqu...
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Annual toy drive still in need of donationsDec 04, 2013 10:25 am - One of the largest toy drives in the Chicago area, which delivers to 60 locations across the city and suburbs, is at it again. Only with Thanksgiving falling so late in ...
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Woodfield Mall to host Caring Santa event Dec. 8Dec 03, 2013 10:00 pm - Woodfield Mall announced today that it will hold a Caring Santa™ event this holiday season on Sunday, Dec. 8 from 8 to 10 a.m. Caring Santa is a special event dedicate...
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Pick the Perfect Christmas Tree This YearDec 03, 2013 10:00 pm - For many, the holiday season officially begins with the yearly hunt for the perfect Christmas tree. With a freshly cut Christmas tree, the tradition of the quest makes m...
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How to get through holidays after loss of loved oneDec 02, 2013 10:00 pm - Imagine yourself as a glass ornament, finely decorated and put up on display year after year. Suddenly, you fall and hit the ground breaking into a million pieces. You p...
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Group therapy for high school teens in SchaumburgDec 02, 2013 10:00 pm - Is your teen having difficulties at school? Are there problems at home that are affecting their personality and could use someone to talk to? The Teen Group is a confid...