Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Elgin man’s documentary on dyslexia debuts SaturdayAug 28, 2013 1:45 pm - An Elgin resident was inspired by his son’s story to make a documentary to raise awareness about dyslexia and push for policy changes. “Embracing Dyslexia,” which filmma...
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Cook of the Week Challenge: Meet the 2013 contestantsAug 28, 2013 6:00 am - NCAA basketball has its Sweet 16; I have my Savory 16. That's the term I affectionately use to describe the 16 suburban home cooks who have been selected to compete in t...
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Meet our 16 Cook of the Week Challenge contestantsAug 28, 2013 6:00 am - Jeff Zilch 38, Fox River Grove President, Delta Technical Solutions What is your favorite ingredient and how do you like to use it? Can I just say meat? Give me...
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VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 1307 to host a POW/MIA Ceremony Sept. 18Aug 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Submitted by Patricia Porter Patriotic Instructor VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 1307 The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1307 would like to extend an invit...
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Three Fires Council, Boy Scouts of America Launch Annual Popcorn SaleAug 25, 2013 11:00 pm - Three Fires Council Boy Scouts are kicking off their annual popcorn sale once again to raise money for area Scouting programs. Scouts throughout a four county area (DuPa...
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Illinois seeing a delayed jump in prices, Realtor team saysAug 24, 2013 12:40 am - Residential real estate sales have been hot so far this year in the Carpentersville, Algonquin and Crystal Lake areas, said Hilda and Jennifer Jones, Realtors with Baird...
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5K run/walk to benefit FISH Food PantryAug 23, 2013 6:15 am - Diapers, baby wipes, pet food, and fruits and vegetables. This looks like a shopping list, but it is more of a wish list volunteers of Dundee Township’s FISH Food Pantry...
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Vision loss, creative gain: Weaving by touchAug 22, 2013 6:02 am - Watching the group of weavers who attended the recent annual “Weaving for the Visually Impaired” class at Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles, is an experience...
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Hanover Township distributes school backpacksAug 21, 2013 2:52 pm - Hanover Township distributed more than 1,000 backpacks to needy families last week as part of its effort to help kids get off to a good start in the new school year. The...
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Bartlett Street Dance to collect supplies for overseas troopsAug 20, 2013 4:15 am - Hanover Township, in cooperation with the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Association, will collect supplies for troops serving overseas at the Bartlett Street Dance from 1 to 1...