Elgin Lifestyle
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Lotsa latkes: Cooking contest winner Dan Rich mixes it up for HanukkahDec 14, 2016 5:00 am - The great latke debate rages in my family. Go traditional - or tinker? Crispy or creamy? Applesauce on top, gravy or sour cream? That's why I mix it up each year during...
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Carpentersville resident devoted to giving back to communityDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - James Olvera has always tried to live by one important life lesson: The more you give, the more you receive. So in 2010, shortly after graduating college, he started sea...
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Cougars to host Christmas event with Santa and his mascotsDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - The Kane County Cougars will host a special Christmas holiday event from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, inside the Super Suite at the newly-minted Northwestern Medicine...
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Carpentersville Culver's gets a new lookDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - The Culver's along Randall Road in Carpentersville temporary closed at 6 p.m. on a Sunday night this month, and shortly after everything in the dining room came out in p...
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Cut the sugar and save on calories with healthier holiday drinksDec 11, 2016 10:00 pm - We all know the holidays are a time of overindulgence, but we may not always think about the calories we are consuming in our drinks this time of year. Sugar-sweetened d...
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$100 to help students with special needs in U-46Dec 11, 2016 6:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Rhonda Joustra of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her story: "As a retired U-46 special education teacher, I...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel joins in Project LinusDec 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel is participating in Project Linus, a nonprofit organization that provides homemade blankets to children in need. Blankets are made by adults ...
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Help give abused children a voice in courtDec 07, 2016 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County announces its continuing educational presentations of general information meetings during the months of December and January. Learn more about the CASA ...
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$100 to brighten holidays for hospitalized childrenDec 07, 2016 6:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Dori Sexton of Hoffman Estates. Here is an excerpt of her story: "If I were to receive $100, I would purc...
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Help your neighbors stay warm this winterDec 06, 2016 10:00 pm - The unseasonable warm weather has restricted the number of winter items donated to keep local children warm during the 26th annual Snug Hugs for Kids clothing drive spon...