Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Constable: Clowns, farmers among online Valentine's dating optionsFeb 10, 2015 4:30 am - The Daily Herald email filter quarantines the flirty message in my inbox before I even have a chance to explain things to my wife of almost 27 years. Literally clowning ...
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St. Laurence School to host Knowledge Fair, open house Feb. 24Feb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - St. Laurence School, 572 Standish St. in Elgin, presents its annual Knowledge Fair and Open House at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24. The students have worked hard to create, de...
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Believe Project: $100 for a needy family at school where she volunteersFeb 09, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Bernardine Tracy of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I am a retired special education teacher. I now...
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St. Margaret Mary 7th Annual Shamrock ShaveFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - Introduced seven years ago with low expectations, the Shamrock Shave benefit has quickly grown to become a major area fundraising event at St. Margaret Mary Parish in Al...
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Wild weekend? Bullriders, Monster Jam coming to 'burbsFeb 06, 2015 12:00 am - Make it a wild weekend with bucking broncos at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates or Monster Jam at Rosemont's Allstate Arena. Or, check out a classical concert, a wint...
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Believe Project: $100 to someone who can't afford dental workFeb 04, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Karen Deback of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I would give the $100 to my Dentist, Dr. Paul Engen...
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Demand is up for FISH Food PantryFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Grateful is only one adjective volunteers at the FISH Food Pantry are using to describe the outpouring of support area residents showed during the recent holiday season....
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ECC students open on-campus food pantryFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College will be opening a campus food pantry to help benefit the 28 percent of students who are economically disadvantaged. The Spartan Food Pantry, oper...
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Dining events: Free froyo Friday at Menchie'sFeb 03, 2015 5:00 am - Menchie's free yogurt Menchie's Frozen Yogurt celebrates National Frozen Yogurt Day with free yogurt from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, at all of its suburban locatio...
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Believe Project: $100 to a friend whose family is strugglingFeb 03, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Josh McFadden of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of his pitch: "Hello, I'm a junior in high school. In my school I...