Barrington Hills Lifestyle
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A history of veterans and veterans' groups in Mount ProspectNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - As we celebrate Mount Prospect's 100th year, it is important to reflect back on the veterans who made life here in Mount Prospect possible. World War I began in 1914, a...
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Local barn's riders win gold at Special Olympics Illinois GamesNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - "Believe And You Will Achieve" is a motto that many Special Olympics Illinois athletes and coaches model their sports competition and training around. Special Olympics I...
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New Burlington Store donates $10K to Hoffman Estates schoolNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Heather Wilson is a veteran administrator in Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54, but she still remembers her days as a teacher and math coach at Ben Franklin Ele...
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ChildServ raises nearly $300,000 at gala benefiting childrenNov 05, 2017 10:00 pm - ChildServ, a nonprofit dedicated to building better lives for children, held its annual Founder's Day Gala at Morgan Manufacturing in Chicago Oct. 27. Nearly 500 suppor...
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille to Honor Veterans with Free DinnerNov 02, 2017 11:00 pm - In honor of Veteran's Day, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (5 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook; 630-571-1808) is offering a complimentary 3-course pork chop dinner to veterans on...
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Barrington-area volunteers heading to Texas to repair homesNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - Barrington-area volunteers will leave next week for a 10-day mission to help less fortunate Texas residents whose homes sustained significant damage from Hurricane Harve...
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What to do with your Halloween pumpkinsNov 01, 2017 5:30 am - While consumer demand for them drops quickly after Halloween, there's now a growing market for pumpkins that have passed their prime. Throughout the suburbs, the number ...
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Freedom Golf Association's First Annual "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" succeeds in showing how adaptive golf is aiding vets' road to recoveryOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - The enthusiasm and good will were palpable at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, Illinois on Sunday, October 29 as the Freedom Golf Association's (FGA) First Annu...
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What's next for Haley Reinhart? More music, maybe moviesOct 31, 2017 1:00 am - “When all this touring is finished,” Haley Reinhart said, “I'd love to start taking classes for acting and improv.” Does this mean that the Wheeling High School grad wan...
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Harper College employees helping out local schoolsOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - Hundreds of employees from Harper College are volunteering this week at schools and on campus as part of Doing More Together week, in recognition of the college's 50th a...