Arlington Heights Lifestyle
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Arlington Hts. Santa Run draws more than 2,000Dec 01, 2012 2:00 pm - More than 2,000 Santas gave a festive feel to downtown Arlington Heights Saturday morning as the town’s Rotary chapter held its annual Santa Run. The weather was perfect...
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Volunteering boosts family togethernessNov 30, 2012 12:00 am - Need an antidote to hectic schedules that keep families from being close? Volunteer together. The simple act of doing a good thing for others gives parents and their ch...
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Cub Scout Pack 140 Creates Happy HolidaysNov 29, 2012 10:00 pm - Cub Scout Pack 140, out of Saint Mary Parish, had the privilege of hearing from Petty Officer First Class Andrew Westwood, stationed at Great Lakes Naval Base and Champl...
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Oakton’s Empty Bowls fundraiser SaturdayNov 29, 2012 3:57 pm - Oakton Community College will hold its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser Saturday, Dec. 1, benefiting area food pantries and soup kitchens. The event is 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m....
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One reader kick-starts area toy drive to help childrenNov 29, 2012 4:30 am - A few days before Thanksgiving, Walt Meder phones me as he does every once in a while with the latest of his ideas to make the world a little better. The 90-year-old Arl...
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Arlington Hts. Rotary Club’s 5K Santa Run is Dec. 1Nov 28, 2012 12:46 pm - The Arlington Heights Rotary Club has 2,000 Santa suits and more than 1,400 runners, so if you still want to participate in one of the Northwest suburbs’ great holiday s...
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Suit up: Rotary Santa Run still has openingsNov 28, 2012 10:51 am - Want to join the Rotary Santa 5K Run on Saturday, Dec. 1, but you haven’t registered yet? You’re in luck — while online registration is closed, you can still sign up fro...
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Empty Bowl fundraiser at Oakton SaturdayNov 27, 2012 11:53 am - Oakton Community College’s Ninth Annual Empty Bowls fundraiser from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Des Plaines campus, 1600 East Golf Road, features hundr...
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Oakton students brave cold to experience homelessnessNov 27, 2012 11:24 am - With the sun rising behind them, a handful of Oakton Community College students huddled around a fire Wednesday morning to keep warm after spending a night out in the co...
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Friday Night Junior High NightNov 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Palatine Park District presents Friday Night Junior High Night on Friday, December 7 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm at Birchwood Recreation Center, 435 W. Illinois Avenue, Palat...