Elgin Lifestyle
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Celebrate Scout Sunday Feb. 6Jan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - After last year's centennial celebration, the Boy Scouts of America look ahead to 2011 - the first year of a new century in Scouting. Scout Sunday, a yearly recognition...
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Small gestures of good, bad leave lasting marks on kidsJan 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A smart kid with good grades, Michael Spivak came from a supportive family and had just celebrated a successful bar mitzvah that ushered him into manhood. But he still w...
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Headin' out: Anne Frank exhibit opensJan 30, 2011 12:00 am - ‘Anne Frank: A History for Today' The Elmhurst Historical Museum takes a closer look at the life of young Holocaust victim and author Anne Frank through the traveli...
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Barbershop quartets to deliver your valentineJan 29, 2011 12:00 am - Quartets from the Fox Valley Men of Harmony will be delivering singing valentines in the Fox Valley area three days this year, starting Saturday to Monday, Feb. 12-14. ...
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CLC observes Black History MonthJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - Fifteen events, including historical presentations, films and uplifting performances, are being offered by the College of Lake County in recognition of Black History Mon...
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New women’s boutique opens in Hoffman EstatesJan 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Opening her first store in the United States has allowed Russian native Luda Wildt to combine all her true passions — retail, art and personal style. The Elgin resident ...
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Artist exhibits wildlife portraits at Gallery 200Jan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - Artist Paul Nemejc's introduction to the medium of gouache painting while learning design, illustration and airbrushing techniques has led to an award-winning style of v...
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Cook of the week: Improv has always been part of her routineJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - Don't ask Carol Ziwiski why her favorite social gathering is called the Friday Night Flamingos, just roll with it. Carol doesn't know how the group earned its name, and ...
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Headin' out: Kevin Nealon, 'Star Wars Days' and moreJan 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie ‘Alice's' author The Bookstore in Glen Ellyn is hosting a celebration party for the paperback release of Glen Ellyn author Melanie Benjamin's historica...
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Artists transform homes from bland to brilliantJan 21, 2011 12:00 am - Your walls are scuffed and dirty, or maybe that neutral beige just doesn’t do it anymore. Wallpaper seems too traditional and slapping on a new coat of paint is simply b...