Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Fox Valley festivals celebrate all things appleSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - They're in season right now, and they say eating one a day will keep the doctor away. On Sunday, Oct. 2, there will be two festivals celebrating all things apple. One is...
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#22 Pushups at annual DuKane ABATE Toy & Food Run to honor those who serveSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Did you know that 22 veterans commit suicide a day? DuKane Chapter of ABATE will help to honor those who serve and to raise awareness of veteran suicide prevention by he...
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Live bands at Fall Fest this weekend in South ElginSep 26, 2016 11:00 pm - The Elgin Odd Fellows Lodge 12 and South Elgin Lions Club will host a Fall Fest fundraiser from noon to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, a...
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50 years ago: Elgin National Watch tower demolitionSep 26, 2016 11:00 pm - "I can't believe that the watch factory was here for 100 years and now it's gone." "So now I have to put a nickel in parking meter just to park for an hour?" "It looks...
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From lemonade stand to $1 million radiothon, Algonquin girl, 9, battles cancerSep 26, 2016 1:00 am - A year ago, it was all about Bella: Family and friends raised $19,000 by running a lemonade stand for the Algonquin girl battling cancer. Today, it's all about giving b...
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Elgin Riverside Club names 2016 Man of the YearSep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The Elgin Riverside Club recently announced its 2016 Man of the Year winner - Larry Wetzel. Wetzel has been an active member of the Elgin Riverside Club for the past 20...
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Workshop on "The Wisdom Way of Knowing" in Lisle October 15Sep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The following article was written by the Rev. William Redfield, an ordained Episcopal priest and a licensed clinical social worker, who will be presenting a workshop ca...
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Bartlett VFW Auxiliary donates for Smiles for VeteransSep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The Auxiliary to Bartlett Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11018 recently contributed $100 toward the most worthy cause, Smiles for Veterans. This program enables veteran...
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Friends sing the praises of 'Voice' contestant Riley ElmoreSep 25, 2016 5:30 am - After a football game last week, Riley Elmore was hanging out at Wendy's with a bunch of his Dundee-Crown High School friends when someone mentioned his appearance on NB...
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American Legion to host meat raffle Oct. 1Sep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lake in the Hills American Legion Post 1231 will host its Fall Meat Raffle at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at the post home, 1101 W. Algonquin Ro...