Barrington Hills Lifestyle
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National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to host 34th annual Gift of Life Gala Oct. 24Jul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The National Kidney Foundation of Illinois is planning its 34th annual "Gift of Life Gala." Proceeds go toward its mission to improve the health and well-being of those ...
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Cary-Grove graduate launches Peace Corps Partnership Project to alleviate water insecurity of Nepali rural villageJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Olivia Richter, a Class of 2013 Cary-Grove graduate, departed in April 2018 to serve as a volunteer in the Peace Corps Nepal Food Security Project. She is working with ...
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Are kidney stones more common in warmer weather?Jul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - If you have ever had a bout of painful kidney stones, you know how excruciating they can be. It is a pain that can bring people to their knees and into the emergency dep...
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International humanitarian Amma visits Chicago area this weekendJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Mata Amritanandamayi, one of India's beloved spiritual leaders and internationally inspiring humanitarian, is visiting the Chicago area July 11-13. Affectionately know...
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ICNA Relief collecting school supplies for local needy childrenJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that 1 in 5 kids in the U.S. lives in poverty? That means buying a backpack and school supplies will be low on the priority list for these families. This i...
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Once injured, red-tailed hawk serves as educational animal ambassadorJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This column is reprinted from “Horizons,” the quarterly publication of the Lake County Forest Preserves. You can subscribe to receive the free magazine at...
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'Proverbial Opera' summer sermon series continues July 14Jul 08, 2019 11:00 pm - At Elgin's First United Methodist Church, the Rev. Rick Carlson continues the nine-part summer message series titled "Proverbial Opera," an exploration of King Solomon's...
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The Fideliter Club's 131st ball to be 'The Greatest Gala' Aug. 24Jul 07, 2019 11:00 pm - The show must go on! The Fideliter Club of Elgin, a nonprofit organization, will hold its 131st annual charity ball, "The Greatest Gala: Under the Big Top" on Saturday,...
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Thanking Our HeroesJul 03, 2019 11:00 pm - "To me, 'thank-you' are the two most powerful words in the English language that you can say. Being a volunteer for Honor Flight Chicago gives me the opportunity to than...
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An oak-killing pathogen has been found in Illinois; experts are on alertJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Forestry, botanical and agricultural experts in the Chicago area are on alert for a plant pathogen that has killed large tracts of oak trees on the West Coast and been d...