Elk Grove Village Lifestyle
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Two Harper fashion students win at London competitionDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - Harper College students Myra Chung of Des Plaines and Meta McKinney of Arlington Heights recently placed first and second respectively at the annual Hand & Lock Prize in...
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Believe Project: $100 to help out new widow during the holidaysDec 21, 2014 6:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Kathy Mondala of Schaumburg. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "Recently my son's best friend was killed in a...
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ComEd offering seniors electric bill helpDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - ComEd has dedicated more than $300,000 through a special "Senior Giving" hardship fund that will be used to help senior citizens who have fallen behind on their electric...
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Virginia Lake Elementary students illistratue children's holiday bookDec 19, 2014 10:00 pm - The Prince, and The Elf Too, a children's book stressing the virtues of kindness and the Golden Rule has just been released in time for the holidays and is now available...
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Harper's Santa Claus for Paws to help furry friendsDec 18, 2014 10:00 pm - More than 10 years ago, Harper College Administrative Secretary Jennifer Pitek set out to help the furry felines in Illinois' animal rescues by launching Santa Claus for...
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Santa Visits Creative Corners PreschoolDec 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Santa Claus visited the Des Plaines Park District Creative Corners preschool children on December 17 and 18. They each took a turn sitting on Santa's lap and let him kno...
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Schaumburg employees support needy families for holidaysDec 18, 2014 12:01 am - Seven of the departments that make up Schaumburg's village government are each sponsoring a different family in need this holiday season to fulfill their wish lists for ...
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Holidays at Friendship VillageDec 16, 2014 10:00 pm - The holidays are a special time of year and one that is treasured at Friendship Village Schaumburg. It is observed however, with sensitivity to the fact that older adul...
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Trip to North Pole helps families leave health battles behindDec 13, 2014 12:00 am - The 11:04 a.m. Metra train was a false alarm. But as Abby Peters, 5, and her brothers craned their necks to peer down the westbound tracks Saturday, the real deal follow...
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Dry-aged beef, lively atmosphere impress at Grillhouse by David BurkeDec 10, 2014 5:00 am - Grillhouse by David Burke in Schaumburg hasn't been open long, but I can foresee it quickly becoming a local favorite. The restaurant, which opened in late October ...