Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Friendship Village residents strike a pose for paintersFeb 10, 2019 10:00 pm - James Abbott McNeill Whistler had his mom, Leonardo da Vinci had Lisa del Gioconda (Mona Lisa), and The Friendly Painters have the residents of Friendship Village senior...
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No Shutdown for KarnevalFeb 06, 2019 10:00 pm - German Karneval may not sound all that different from the Carnival or Mardi Gras you're familiar with in New Orleans or down in Brazil, but it really is another beast re...
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Join in District 214's day of giving campaignFeb 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Elk Grove High School alumna Cassidy Hamilton knew exactly what to say when asked why she loved High School District 214. The 2015 graduate says she was able to take man...
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Dan + Shay feel ready for Sunday's Grammys, upcoming Rosemont Theatre showFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - More than a week before the Grammy Awards, country duo Dan + Shay seem pretty relaxed ahead of the biggest performance of their career coming up at Su...
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How a suburban ride sharing service is helping seniors retain their independenceFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - Judy Schreiber of Schaumburg had no idea when she signed up for a ride to the doctor's office last week with Escorted Transportation Service that it would be a milestone...
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Mount Prospect celebrates its Shining StarsFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - The stars were out in full force Saturday night for Mount Prospect's 2019 Shining Stars Gala, the village's yearly celebration of the people and organizations that make ...
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Des Plaines education foundation holds chess tournamentFeb 02, 2019 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 Foundation held a chess tournament Saturday at Iroquois School in Des Plaines. The tournament was open to players of all a...
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Rival high schools team up to help veterans groupJan 29, 2019 10:00 pm - A friendly fundraising competition between Hersey and Prospect high schools over a six-week period brought in more than $20,000 for the veterans organization Folds of Ho...
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Schaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra Announces Open RehearsalJan 28, 2019 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 17, the Schaumburg Youth Symphony Orchestra will host "Do-It-Yourself Dvoák," an open rehearsal for advanced orchestra students, school orchestra and ba...
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Made by Mary spreads cheer with homemade treats, cardsJan 28, 2019 5:00 am - A Mount Prospect family's mission to spread a little care and kindness in their community is gaining traction. Made by Mary was profiled last month on WGN-TV, and now th...