Barrington Hills Lifestyle
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How many words do you know?Feb 28, 2016 10:00 pm - You wanted to know "How many words are there in the world?" asked a young camper who attended a Lake County Forest Preserve District camp. The answer could be 1.7 billio...
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Local couple builds house to help military familiesFeb 25, 2016 4:30 am - It was a small ceremony, held a few years ago at Fenton High School in Bensenville. But it had a big impact on Fenton alumnus Bill Schey and his wife, Connie. The ceremo...
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11 volunteers join CASA Lake County programFeb 24, 2016 10:00 pm - Lake County Judge Valerie Boettle Ceckowski swore in 11 people as CASA volunteers, Court Appointed Special Advocates, for abused and neglected children. Family and frien...
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Barrington High students' fundraiser to help needy in GuatemalaFeb 17, 2016 10:00 pm - The 4th annual Hope's In Fashion Show to help people who live in the garbage dump in Guatemala City with housing and medical care will be held from 1:15 to 4 p.m. Sunday...
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Foodie 5K returns to three Chicago area locations this springFeb 16, 2016 10:00 pm - Fitness experts agree that the best way to stay motivated is to set goals and mix up your workout routine. Training for one - or all three - of this spring's Foodie 5Ks ...
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Shamrock Shave fundraiser returns March 5Feb 08, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 5, organizers estimate that more than 60 men, women and children will shave their heads to raise money for community families in need and for cancer r...
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Carmel's Street Scenes kicks off with free senior showFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - An audience of seniors was treated Sunday to a free sneak peek of this year's 42nd annual Carmel Street Scenes in Mundelein. The one-hour show featured Carmel Catholic ...
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Exchange students seeking host families for 2016-17 school yearFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Youth for Understanding is currently seeking loving families willing to open their hearts and homes to international high school exchange students for the 2016-17 school...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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Volunteer to help the environmentFeb 01, 2016 12:00 am - Conserve Lake County will host ecological work days from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Feb. 13, at Oak Openings, and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at Casey Farm,...