Elk Grove Village Lifestyle
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Stop by Girl Scout drive-thru cookie sale at Hoffman Estates Police DepartmentFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 27, the Girl Scouts will be hosting a drive-thru cookie sale from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the parking lot of the Hoffman Estates Police Department, 411 ...
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Des Plaines-based Operation North Pole expanding to help childrenFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Operation North Pole, the Des Plaines-based charity that organizes an annual train ride and winter festival for sick children, is throwing a fundraiser next week to help...
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Exchange students seeking host families for 2016-17 school yearFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Youth for Understanding is currently seeking loving families willing to open their hearts and homes to international high school exchange students for the 2016-17 school...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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Medieval Times collecting food for area pantriesJan 31, 2016 10:00 pm - Medieval Times is encouraging fans to "give a little and save big" in an attempt to refill local food pantry stockpiles that historically start to run low this time of y...
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Thrift shop celebrates grand re-opening in SchauburgJan 30, 2016 12:00 am - The grand reopening Saturday at the Shelter Inc. thrift shop in Schaumburg went off without missing a beat as patrons looking for bargains or to donate to a good cause f...
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How social service cuts will hurt recovering addicts, veteransJan 29, 2016 4:00 am - Shirley Protis brushes some crumbs off Andy's face as he finishes his lunch. “Who is that?” he asks, pointing at the woman in the purple sweater putting away dishes. “Th...
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Charity founder 'cared so much' about childrenJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - Volunteers with the Woodfield Area Children's Organization are grieving the loss of one of their co-founders and the agency's driving force. Joe Sernett of Hoffman Estat...
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Schaumburg approves new restaurant, art studioJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - Schaumburg soon will be welcoming two new businesses - an Asian cuisine restaurant and an art studio that will serve food and wine. Village trustees Tuesday approved bot...
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Shelter Inc. to reopen remodeled thrift shop SaturdayJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - Shelter Inc. will host a grand reopening of its Thrift Shop at 622 S. Roselle Road in Schaumburg on Saturday, Jan. 30, with events that include a discount for customers ...