Elgin Lifestyle
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An oak-killing pathogen has been found in Illinois; experts are on alertJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Forestry, botanical and agricultural experts in the Chicago area are on alert for a plant pathogen that has killed large tracts of oak trees on the West Coast and been d...
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Hoffman Estates veteran calls his work at food pantry simple but necessaryJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Since his retirement from the printing industry three years ago, Vietnam-era Army Veteran Dan Callender of Hoffman Estates has been serving those most in need in his com...
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The heat is on to win the Sizzling Summer Adult Scavenger HuntJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Voyage through Schaumburg Park District for secret clues to win top prizes at Sizzling Summer Adult Scavenger Hunt. Participants will use their best detective work from ...
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Dundee Township Lions induct new membersJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Dundee Township Lions inducted three new members at their last club meeting. District Lion Governor Jerry Perez conducted the ceremony. The new members are Jaime Treve...
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Cook County Health Offers Sun Safety TipsJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Did you know that in as little as 15 minutes you could damage your skin from the sun? With summer underway and vacations planned, it is important to protect yourself and...
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How to keep food-borne illnesses from spoiling Fourth of July partiesJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - The combination of outdoor cooking, perishable food and muggy, hot weather can be a recipe for an intestinal disaster on the Fourth of July. To avoid those kinds of fir...
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Teddy Roosevelt dedicates Garfield Farm Museum's 1906 dairy barn restorationJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 13, the era of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, will be recalled during the dedication of the restored 1906 dairy barn at Garfi...
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Don't bug out: Cook County Health tips for staying itch-free this summerJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Most bug bites are usually more annoying than harmful, but sometimes they can require medical attention. Cook County Health has some reminders for helping avoid pesky bu...
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Geneva's Shakespeare in the Park brings a little rock glam to production of 'Twelfth Night'Jul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - It's glam. It's rock-star glitzy. It's Shakespeare as you've never seen it when the worlds of David Bowie and The Bard collide. It's Stone Soup Shakespeare's fast-paced,...
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Altrusa Club of Elgin honors Woman of the YearJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Altrusa International Club of Elgin recently honored Gwen Gage of Elgin as its 70th annual Altrusa Woman of the Year recipient. More than 100 guests joined Gage to cele...