Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Suburban Mosaic: Art and activism go hand in hand for this Huntley seniorAug 22, 2022 5:30 am - From a young age, Elaine Kadakia of Huntley has been passionate about art and activism, devoting her life to pursuing both with equal fervor. Now the 82-year-old is bein...
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'The kindest, smartest person': Elgin community mourns loss of dedicated mental health advocateAug 22, 2022 1:00 am - Joe Follrath joked about his wife's love of oatmeal raisin cookies and their 18-year-old cat, Chloe. More than anything else, though, Karen Beyer loved helping others. B...
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Suburban police officers hit doughnut shops for annual Special Olympics fundraiserAug 19, 2022 1:00 am - Suburban police were out in force for a good cause Friday morning for the 20th annual Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser at area Dunkin' locations. The event benefits Special O...
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Fifth Third Bike the Drive organizer hopes to get 400 volunteers for fundraising eventAug 17, 2022 11:00 pm - With a staff under 20, how does any organization pull off a 20,000-rider bike event on a major roadway? “Volunteers are the keystone, full stop!” So acknowledges Melod...
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Dining events: Cooper's Hawk set to open in KildeerAug 17, 2022 6:00 am - New Cooper's Hawk Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants is expanding once again with the opening of its 52nd location in Kildeer on Monday, Aug. 22. The upscale casual rest...
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Controversial 'Gender Queer' will remain on the shelf at Barrington High, board decidesAug 17, 2022 1:00 am - The controversial graphic memoir “Gender Queer” will remain on the shelf at the Barrington High School library, the Barrington Community Unit School District 220 school ...
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Festivals Aug. 19-25: Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi headline Blues Brothers ConAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday 2022 Chicago World's Fair of Money: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18-19, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Donald E...
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Bettinardi Golf and Hasbro launch limited-edition Monopoly Golf Capsule CollectionAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - In conjunction with Hasbro, Bettinardi Golf is collaborating with one of America's most iconic board games, Monopoly, which will combine Bettinardi's superior American c...
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DuKane ABATE to host election debates Aug. 22-23Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - DuKane ABATE is hosting a 2022 Election Debate for local, state, and federal candidates. All questions and topics will be motorcycle related as they will cover all issu...
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Side Street Studio Arts hosts Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable Aug. 20Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is hosting the first Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable, a discussion of the current state of the performing arts scene and how to co...