Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Cannings donate $1 million to Harper CollegeMar 12, 2014 1:00 am - Catherine Clarke was at a party several years ago with her ex-husband, who described her to a group as a “baby chick” — cute, but not very bright. “I had been conditione...
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Will Winter Ever End? Overcoming the Wintertime BluesMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - Does it feel as if spring will never come? Do you feel unusually sad, irritable, moody or anxious? Are you sick of your winter coat, boots, and the rest of the paraph...
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Best bets: Sophia and Jake romp at the Rosemont TheatreMar 11, 2014 5:45 am - Top pick Junior stars If your kids love animated cable shows like “Sophia the First” and “Jake and the Neverland Pirates,” then see the characters onstage in “...
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Displaced animal shelter closer to new homeMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - Wright-Way Rescue, a no-kill shelter that had to abandon its Niles location after a bus crashed into it last October, said Monday it's on track to open its new Morton Gr...
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Calling all green thumbs to Flower & Garden ShowMar 09, 2014 6:00 am - After 40 years of dispensing gardening advice in magazines and newspapers, Jan Riggenbach will be giving some personal pointers to Chicago-area readers. At 11 a.m. on Sa...
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Not too much of a good thing; 25,000 pounds of donated food arrives in Mt. ProspectMar 06, 2014 12:01 am - 25,000 pounds of donated food arrives in Mount Prospect
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Spring Book Sale at Des Plaines Public LibraryMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - It's that time of year again - the Spring Book Sale at the Des Plaines Public Library is coming April 4-6. Friday night from 6pm to 9pm is open to Friends members only...
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Elk Grove model, dancer making acting her priorityMar 04, 2014 4:30 am - If she wanted to, Tiffany Panhilason could brag to Hollywood casting directors about her successful dancing and modeling career. She could tell them how she's toured the...
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Suburban women escape winter for a place even colderMar 04, 2014 4:15 am - Many suburbanites dream of escaping the bitter cold and snow of our seemingly endless winter. The 31 women on the Trailbound Trips' "Women's Getaway" escaped to someplac...
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Book notes: Jennie Garth discusses 'Deep Thoughts' in NapervilleMar 01, 2014 4:45 am - • Meet author Jan-Philipp Sendker as he discusses and signs copies of his book "A Well-Tempered Heart," the sequel to his book "The Art of Hearing Heartbeats," at 7 p.m....