Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Spruce up Victorian homeNov 14, 2013 12:00 am - I would like my family room to be remodeled to have a special place for me and my kids to spend more time together in. A year ago my husband and I separated. I have beco...
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American Kyuki-Do Federation celebrates newest Elgin Black BeltsNov 13, 2013 10:00 pm - The American Kyuki-Do Federation promoted 18 Elgin students to 1st Dan Black Belt on Saturday, November 9th at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Wisconsin Del...
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Backyard Safety Checklist for Storm SeasonNov 13, 2013 10:00 pm - Brisk fall air is already becoming chillier, which means snow storms and freezing temperatures won't be far behind. Intense storms, ice, and winter weather take their t...
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Charity ball marks 125th anniversaryNov 13, 2013 3:04 pm - One of Elgin’s oldest and most prestigious charity balls is about to turn 125 years old. The annual Fideliter Club ball to be held on Saturday, Nov. 16, will not only ma...
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Nearly $50,000 raised for Larkin grad awaiting lung transplantNov 12, 2013 5:06 pm - More than $50,000 has been raised in the past two years for Greg White, a 2013 Larkin High School graduate awaiting a double-lung transplant because of the cystic fibros...
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Green club at Jacobs H.S. reaping what it sowsNov 09, 2013 7:00 am - For decades, a greenhouse atop Jacobs High School was a dumping ground for embalmed cats, old television sets and broken equipment. But thanks to a school club, it’s mee...
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Food stamp cuts may increase need at food pantriesNov 07, 2013 2:43 pm - On Nov. 1, the first shoe dropped when Congress reduced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps feed millions of unemployed or underpaid Americans. The...
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Interactive experience raises awareness of suburban povertyNov 06, 2013 10:00 pm - More than 600 people gathered at the “My Neighbor Myself” banquet hosted by Administer Justice on Nov. 1 at The Meadows Club in Rolling Meadows. They came together to s...
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Holy Family Catholic Academy Students Touch the HeavensNov 04, 2013 10:00 pm - On November 1, eager middle school students boarded a bus at 7:30am at Holy Family Academy in Inverness. Despite the early hour, the excitement was palpable. These stud...
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We finally meetNov 03, 2013 6:00 am - A family room is a place where family gathers for different activities — talking, watching TV, resting, among others. At my house the family room is of great importance....