Elk Grove Village Lifestyle
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Weathersfield in neighborhood profileJan 01, 2016 12:00 am - Once a quiet, rural village, Schaumburg changed dramatically in the early 1960s when Alfred Campanelli began construction of the community's first large residential subd...
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Help an adult learn English this year with The Literacy ConnectionDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection needs more tutors. Can you give just 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their goals in 2016? You will impact your life and someone else's...
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Survivor of drunken driver encourages giving bloodDec 30, 2015 4:00 am - After surviving devastating injuries from being struck head-on by a drunken driver in 2012, Zach Jones knows the importance of both educating against impaired driving an...
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2016 brings free cancer survivor program to Taylor Family YMCADec 28, 2015 10:00 pm - The Taylor Family YMCA will offer a session of "Livestrong at the YMCA," a free, 12-week recovery program for adult cancer patients and survivors. Registration is curren...
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Feed My Starving Children to host New Year's Eve eventDec 28, 2015 5:00 am - Volunteers to usher in 2016 at special Feed My Starving Children event
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Oldsmobile Toronado a real victoryDec 27, 2015 10:00 pm - Jim Ostrander has a soft spot for discarded and unloved things — especially vehicles. He's found they're big on fun and small on price. Even before he could drive, he sc...
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Des Plaines Art Guild to learn about new art suppliesDec 25, 2015 10:00 pm - A representative from Dick Blick Art Materials will be advising members and guests about new art supplies at the next meeting of the Des Plaines Art Guild (dpag.org) set...
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Hersey helps injured veteran build accessible homeDec 19, 2015 5:30 am - The worst day of Lance Cpl. Cody Evans' life came almost exactly four years ago. An IED exploded beneath him in Afghanistan on Dec. 15, 2011. Both of the 27-year-old Mar...
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Northshire in neighborhood profileDec 18, 2015 12:00 am - When R.M. Arcuri purchased a brick ranch in the Northshire subdivision in Des Plaines, it wasn't necessary for him to research the area. "I was born and raised in this n...
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Generous donors give to the Bartlett libraryDec 17, 2015 10:00 pm - A generous donation from Al and Marie Herzfeld is helping the Bartlett Public Library District welcome the holiday spirit this year. The Herzfelds recently donated a tot...