Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Nine places to celebrate Earth Day in the suburbsApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970. Since then, it has become a global holiday, with at least 192 countries participating, according to the Earth Day Netwo...
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'Can You Afford to Retire?' class set for April 25 in AddisonApr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Can you afford to retire? Depending on your situation, it's a simple question that you may welcome with a sense of accomplishment or receive with more than a little conc...
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IVY Marketing and Monarch Landing to Present at LeadingAge ExpoApr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - IVY Marketing Group founder and president Debra Sheridan will address audiences at the 2018 LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo in Schaumburg on April 19 about the impact...
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Former Firefighter Joins Friendship Village Fitness TeamApr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - College is a significant learning experience for most students. But for Jake Kuthe, new fitness specialist at Friendship Village senior living community in Schaumburg, i...
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Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois to lead festivities at American Cancer Society 'Discovery Ball'Apr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat will headline the American Cancer Society's 12th annual "Discovery Ball" on Saturday, April 21, at the Swissotel in...
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Relive the 1920s and 30s at 'Guys and Dolls Speakeasy Soiree'Apr 08, 2018 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Historical Society will hold the "Guys and Dolls Speakeasy Soiree," its seventh annual History in the Headlines dinner, on Saturday, April 21, at Rob ...
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Bishop Sally Dyck to Speak at Prince of Peace UMCApr 05, 2018 11:00 pm - Bishop Sally Dyck, author of A Hopeful Earth: Faith, Science and the Message of Jesus, will be speaking on Earth Day, Sunday April 22, at Prince of Peace UMC in Elk Grov...
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Mick Foley to kick off taco-eating contest in RosemontApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley will kick off a taco-eating contest to benefit charity Sunday in Rosemont. Adobe Gila's Woof Down for Charity contest, scheduled for 2 p.m.,...
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Rivers Casino donates $100,000 to Oakton scholarship fundApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - Rivers Casino recently donated $100,000 to the Oakton Community College Educational Foundation, providing 50 scholarships to Des Plaines residents to attend Oakton Commu...
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Families tell us the role grandparents play in today's societyApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - The role of grandparents seems to be constantly evolving. A hundred years ago, generations lived together on farms or in urban tenements and everyone pitched in to care ...