Elgin Lifestyle
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Halloween Fun in the Fox ValleyOct 10, 2011 1:00 am - By Barbara J. Millburger bmillburger@dailyherald.com Halloween conjures up memories of days gone by and anticipation of those to come. Little ones can hardly wait to do...
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Meet the 8 remaining cooks in the Cook of the Week ChallengeOct 05, 2011 2:00 pm - Chorizo, sofrito and kohlrabi proved to be stumbling blocks for some contestants during the first round of the Cook of the Week. But these eight cooks won their recipe m...
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Builder prefers home renovations that are better for environmentOct 02, 2011 6:00 am - Don't tell Brandon Weiss that renovating older structures into energy-efficient homes is expensive. He has the statistics to prove you wrong. Welcome to Illinois' first ...
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Online votes push Cooks of the Week to 2nd roundSep 29, 2011 10:00 am - The early weeks belonged to the newbies but this week two former Cooks of the Week garnered big support from online voters to push them into the second round of the Cook...
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Mental health lectures at Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalSep 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital will host a Mental Health Series this fall. All lectures are free. Space is limited so register for one of these informative lectures b...
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Geneva store to host Fox Valley Holistic Health CelebrationSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Interested in acupuncture? Want to try Thai yoga? Ready for reflexology? Or would you just like to learn more about holistic health and organic products and services? Yo...
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Little Angels' “A Magical Night” a resounding successSep 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Little Angels friends and supporters gathered at the Sanfilippo Estate in Barrington Hills on Sept. 17 to celebrate the second annual Angel Songs Gala. The theme, “A Mag...
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Elgin artist to sell work at folk art fairSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Chris Robinson has always dabbled in some sort of art project, trying various things over the last several decades. Years ago she made hundreds of Santa and Uncle Sam do...
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Classic recollections: 1940 Harley-Davidson UL flatheadSep 19, 2011 6:00 am - Some people need time to think decisions over. In Joel Bernbaum's case, 15 years were required to contemplate purchasing and restoring his 1940 Harley-Davidson UL motorc...
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Century-old sketch helps Elgin man restore his porchSep 18, 2011 6:00 am - When Bill Decker first moved into a Victorian-era house In Elgin with his family, there was plenty to do. Inside they tore down all the wallpaper, choosing paint instea...