Crystal Lake Lifestyle
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Suburban kids giving back in big waysMay 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Twin sisters Jayden and Carsen Forte are bright, active 7-year-olds from Lake in the Hills. They enjoy arts and crafts, dancing, playing baseball and the violin. They ha...
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Danish artist returns with West Chicago-inspired cookbookMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - West Chicago: May 17, 2011 - Mexico City-based Danish artist Gitte Bog, who arrived in West Chicago in spring 2010 as an artist in residence, returns to West Chicago to ...
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Ruff, Woof & Bark PartyMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Memorial Day has gone to the dogs at Bark ‘N' Town pet resort and spa. Patriotic pups can join in the celebration at the first annual Ruff, Woof & Bark Party. Bark ‘N' T...
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Doug McAllister: Under the hood Cars need oil change after length sitMay 15, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I read the column you published last month about oil life and had a related question. I store a 2002 Corvette six months out of the year. It gets limited use duri...
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Local girls needed to become 'Media Message Detectives'!May 12, 2011 11:00 pm - McHenry County - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois is actively seeking girls, age 11-13, who want to become savvy detectives in finding hidden media messages which tell t...
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April 30 declared 'Comcast Cares Day' by Elgin's new mayorMay 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Saturday, April 30 was officially declared “Comcast Cares Day” by Elgin's new mayor, David Kaptian. Council Member Robert Gilliam delivered the proclamation at the Litt...
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Join in annual Walk & Roll May 7 in ElginMay 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Individuals can make a difference in the fight against cancer by participating as walkers, skaters or bicyclists on Saturday, May 7 at the American Cancer Society's Walk...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: Oil-change intervalsApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Longer oil-change intervals may not be the best way to go. Many vehicle manufacturers have pushed the oil change interval out to 5,000 or 8,000 and even 10,000 miles. T...
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High Heels Hazardous to HealthApr 20, 2011 11:00 pm - High heels can make you look fabulous and with the spring season in full swing, you may be pulling out your favorite pair. But looking your best might not always be the ...
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5 ways going green can save almost $250 a monthApr 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Chicago, IL – Celebrating Earth Day by going green can improve the health of our planet and your finances. The Illinois CPA Society offers these ideas for sustainable Ea...