Carpentersville Lifestyle
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AOII Alums Gather in Lake Zurich for Pot LuckMay 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Alpha Omicron Pi alums from the Chicago Northwest Suburban Chapter will gather at 6:30 PM on Wed., May 14 at 805 Indigo Court, Lake Zurich, home of Stephanie Mete. Memb...
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Zonta Club awards scholarships, service grantsMay 11, 2014 11:00 pm - The Zonta Club of St. Charles-Geneva-Batavia and Zonta West-Illinois distributed $17,000 in grants and scholarships at its annual awards banquet May 6 at Geneva History ...
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Perfect Mother's Day gift? How about a breast-milk bankMay 10, 2014 11:00 pm - The suburbs have plenty of reasons to celebrate breast-feeding this Mother's Day. The suburbs are home to a mom who donated more than 127 gallons of her breast milk to s...
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Local martial arts academy challenges its studentsMay 06, 2014 11:00 pm - On Sunday, May 4, the American Kyuki-Do Federation (A.K.F.), headquartered out of Elgin, hosted its annual Spring Tournament of Champions at the Huntley Park District. L...
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Little Angels residents benefit from annual Pledge RunMay 04, 2014 11:00 pm - By Amy E. Williams Daily Herald correspondent As their engines rev and the heroes take off on their motorcycles, the children they are raising money for will be standing...
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Elgin side yardMay 04, 2014 1:01 am - My wife and I live in a quaint Victorian home, constructed in 1902, in Elgin. This winter we had to remove a beautiful ash tree, because of emerald ash borer infestation...
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Fundraiser helping Elgin family after father's death, then fire during funeralMay 03, 2014 8:00 am - If someone should be mad at life or fate or a higher power, it's John T. Estep of Elgin. But the 24-year-old says that's not the case, even though his family suffered tr...
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Backyard Garden Club hosts plant sale May 17May 01, 2014 11:00 pm - The Backyard Garden Club of Dundee Township will again be hosting its annual plant sale. The sale will take place on Saturday, May 17, at Grafelman Park in West Dundee. ...
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Program to paint Carpentersville homes needs applicantsApr 29, 2014 11:00 pm - Carpentersville is looking for certain groups of people in the village who need help painting their homes. Every September, the village's Paint-A-Thon committee paints t...
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Elgin woman, 90, volunteers for more than 50 yearsApr 29, 2014 5:00 am - After more than 50 years as a volunteer, Myra Becker says it's finally time to slow down. But listening to the Elgin woman's conviction about her causes — women's empowe...