Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Pie Five Pizza opens in AlgonquinJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - A fast food pizza spot is now open along the Randall Road corridor. Pie Five Pizza, known for its "fast-casual" pizza, recently opened at 776 S. Randall in Algonquin. It...
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Take a butterfly tour with Wild OnesJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Join the Northern Kane County Wild Ones for a two-session event on June 25 and 27. Doug Taron, curator of biology and vice president of conservation and research at the ...
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Elgin 5K raises awareness for esophageal cancerJun 13, 2015 1:00 am - Bob Geier died of esophageal cancer in 2011, but his legacy has provided a beacon of hope for the Elgin community. The Smiles 4 Bob 5K has been raising money for the Eso...
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Nail artist paints Blackhawks designs for customersJun 12, 2015 1:00 am - Detailed nails and polished tips might not last long on the ice of the United Center, but for fans in the area, nail art has become a creative way to support the Blackha...
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Suburban kids go wild over BlackhawksJun 12, 2015 1:00 am - Ben Fish wears Chicago Blackhawks shirts at least three days a week, and his lucky shirt on game days. The 12-year-old from Naperville also enters team-sponsored contest...
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Volunteers to produce 750,000 life-saving meals at Union Station MobilePack in ChicagoJun 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Chicago area residents are invited to support one of the biggest events in the region for Christian global hunger charity Feed My Starving Children. On Aug. 10-13, more ...
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Winners named for Huntley's 'Then and Now' photo contestJun 11, 2015 11:00 pm - The Huntley History Alliance recently completed its second annual event highlighting the rich history of the Huntley area. Amateur photographers were invited to partic...
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Prohibition-era charm permeates expansive, yet cozy, BootleggersJun 10, 2015 6:00 am - Since opening on March 9, the Prohibition-themed Bootleggers Kitchen & Pub has been attracting locals who want a relaxed place to have a cocktail and watch sports, as we...
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Elgin race to benefit esophageal cancer researchJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Bob Geier's beaming smile stuck with his family after his life was cut short by esophageal cancer in 2011. That grin, though, would soon inspire a 5K in his honor. Geie...
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A condensed location brings an old stage and new jewelry faire to St. Charles RiverFestJun 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Sometimes less is more. Just ask the organizers of the city of St. Charles RiverFest. Planners have scaled down the festival, which runs Thursday, June 11, to Sunday, Ju...