Campton Hills Lifestyle
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Celebs bringing carols to the suburbs earlyNov 28, 2014 4:00 am - Christmas begins Saturday for five-time Grammy Award-winning singer and musician Michael McDonald. The former Doobie Brother - known for his husky baritone and hits like...
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People to be thankful for: Cherie Murphy, ElginNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Cherie Murphy says her contribution to the Elgin community is not about what she's done, but the people she's helped do it. “My strength is that of community connector,”...
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Batavia woman repairing the world in several waysNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - Joanne Spitz believes in carrying out tikkun olam, which means "to repair the world" in Hebrew. It has led her to many volunteer posts over the quarter-century or so sh...
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McHenry Moose Lodge expands Thanksgiving guest listNov 27, 2014 10:00 pm - For 13 years, McHenry Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 691 has expanded its Thanksgiving guest list to include U.S. Navy recruits at Great Lakes Naval Station and also Moosehe...
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St. Charles community defined by a family's contributionsNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - When it comes to the institutions that define St. Charles as a community, there is, perhaps, no family to be more thankful for than the Norris-Collins-Baker brood. The ...
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Elgin woman dedicated to helping young volunteersNov 26, 2014 12:00 pm - Judy Cabrera says one of the most rewarding things about running the Youth United Way program in Elgin is seeing her high school mentees carry the volunteerism torch int...
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St. Charles woman provides hope in face of heroin scourgeNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - Lea Minalga formed the Geneva-based Hearts of Hope in 1998 to educate and prevent people from using heroin, counsel addicts and provide support to their families. "The ...
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Burgundy, metallic decor make strong statement in Geneva couple's homeNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - Burgundy, metallic Christmas decor make a strong statement in Geneva couple's home
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Mooseheart's Holiday Lights features new displaysNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Back for its fifth year, Mooseheart's Holiday Lights show has become a family tradition, not only for communities in Kane County, but for individuals and families who en...
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Side Street Studio Arts presents "Heritage"Nov 23, 2014 10:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin presents "Heritage," a monthlong group exhibition displaying the inheritance of artistic perspective and gifts. The mission of this exh...