Des Plaines Lifestyle
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14th annual Silver Games at Friendship VillageOct 06, 2022 11:00 pm - It's the time of year when the competitive spirit of the residents kicks into gear. Friendship Village recently held its 14th annual Silver Games event. For the first ti...
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Neighbors in the News: Maine East social science chair wins civic leadership awardOct 06, 2022 6:00 am - • Billson Rasavongxay, Maine East Social Science Department chairman, was honored with the Carolyn Pereira Civic Leadership Award at this year's Illinois Democracy Schoo...
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Regional entertainment: CMAs hit the suburbs, Elmo learns magic in 'Sesame Street Live!'Oct 06, 2022 6:00 am - CMA kudos Congratulations to Sam Alex, who earned a nomination for Daily National Broadcast Personality of the Year at this year's Country Music Association Awards ...
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Suburban restaurants supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with fundraising specialsOct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and restaurants around the suburbs are offering specialty drinks or menu items to help raise money to fund research, awareness,...
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Simulation sheds light on reality of suburban povertyOct 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Palatine High School Assistant Principal Chris Cirrincione counts his money once, twice, then once more, placing the bills in neat piles on the floor in front of his cha...
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Festivals Oct. 7-13: Great Highwood Pumpkin Fest, St. Charles Scarecrow Fest, fall fests and moreOct 05, 2022 6:00 am - Ongoing Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 30 at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, corn maze, pig races, Ani...
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Mount Prospect gears up for Fall Fest, Oktoberfest this weekendOct 04, 2022 11:00 pm - Don your lederhosen, put on your Alpine hat and head out to Mount Prospect this weekend for the annual Fall Festival and Oktoberfest in the village's downtown. Hosted by...
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Sound check: Sam Alex's CMA nod; Jon Shain and MUSE come to townOct 04, 2022 6:00 am - Radio kudos Congratulations to Sam Alex, who earned a nomination for Daily National Broadcast Personality of the Year at this year's Country Music Association Awards for...
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Students, residents bring vandalized Rolling Meadows mural back to lifeOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - Sadness and disappointment turned to cheerfulness and excitement Tuesday for about 40 volunteers who worked to repair a new mural recently vandalized by graffiti in Roll...
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Jurassic Quest touring the suburbs this month, stops first in GrayslakeOct 02, 2022 1:00 am - Replicas of dinosaurs, ranging from a baby triceratops to a life-size T. rex, will arrive in the suburbs this month as part of the country's largest touring dino exhibit...