Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Many cultures, one festival: Elgin's iFestAug 24, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin's International Festival, now in its fourth year, is the result of the city deciding to combine a number of smaller ethnic festivals. Previously, the city co-spons...
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Elgin Symphony wins grant to perform more American musicAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will be featuring a piece of American classical or contemporary music in every concert during the 2015-16 season beginning Oct. 3, officials...
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West Coast craft beers featured at Dundee 'Thirsty Thursdays' Aug. 27Aug 23, 2015 11:00 pm - On Aug. 27, cold crisp beers from breweries west of the Rockies will be offered at the third of four Thirsty Thursdays taking place from 5 p.m. until sunset at The Depot...
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Sherwood Oaks featured in neighborhood profileAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - Fifteen years ago, Sharon and Bill Lavalie moved from a tract house in Des Plaines to a larger, custom home near the far east side of Elgin where they have almost an acr...
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Fall worship schedule to start at Bethany LutheranAug 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Starting in September, Bethany Lutheran Church in Batavia will return to its fall worship schedule. Worship will be at 9 and 10:30 a.m. with coffee hour at 10 a.m. and ...
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Foodie 5K coming to Chicagoland SpeedwayAug 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank's Foodie 5K will be roaring into Chicagoland Speedway to help hungry neighbors. Don't miss the exclusive opportunity to run and walk on the a...
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When school day ends, learning and nurturing continue at Taylor Y's afterschool programAug 17, 2015 11:00 pm - To help nurture and inspire kids to discover their potential, the Taylor Family YMCA is offering an after school program to school-aged children from the Burlington, Gil...
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Model A looks pretty good for nearly 85 years oldAug 17, 2015 9:00 am - Mike Malesevic is a lifelong gearhead, always itching to tinker with a new four-wheeled toy. In 2012, a friend tipped him off about a 1931 Ford Model A. Far from roadwor...
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Sedgebrook Seniors Log Thousands of Hours in Fitness ChallengeAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Seymour Bartlett has an interesting way of stretching his quadriceps. "I take a seat on a rising and lowering machine, hook my feet, and lean back until my heels touch ...
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Suburban teens get unique opportunity to study medicineAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - Kailash Panchapakesan spent his summer in and out of hospital rooms, interacting with patients and shadowing cardiologists. He learned about various medical conditions ...