Hampshire Lifestyle
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Start early in the season to preserve your foodMar 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills will host garden expert Vicki Nowicki from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 18. She will introduce you to a way of storing and preservi...
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Larkin graduate to talk about efforts to eliminate tetanus in moms, kidsMar 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Dr. Timothy Erickson, a 1978 Larkin High School graduate, is returning to Elgin to help "Eliminate Maternal/Neonatal Tetanus." Join a presentation at 6 p.m. Monday, Marc...
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Candy Days to bring funky '70s sound to HampshireMar 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The Shagadelics, a 1970s disco tribute cover band, is set to play at Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days on Thursday, Aug. 2. To help offset the cost of hiring the band, ...
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Batavia mom is raising awareness for Type 1 diabetesMar 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Joan Benedetto of Batavia is finding powers within herself she never knew she had. Ever since her son, Jayce, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, she has become a tirele...
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Judson seeks nominations for 2018 D. Ray Wilson Volunteer Service AwardMar 08, 2018 10:00 pm - Judson University in Elgin is seeking nominations for the D. Ray Wilson Volunteer Service Award, which is presented each year to the candidate who has contributed to the...
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Pottawatomie Garden Club to celebrate 90 yearsMar 07, 2018 10:00 pm - If a club can boast of being around for 90 years, it certainly has proved to be useful, if not vital, to its community. The Pottawatomie Garden Club falls into that cate...
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Taylor Family YMCA launches 2018 annual campaign to support community needsMar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Every day, the Taylor Family YMCA works to support the people and neighborhoods that need it most by addressing community issues, such as school readiness, chronic disea...
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ShamRock & Roll fundraiser will support Batavia Depot expansionMar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - I am a fourth generation Batavian. I live in one of the oldest homes in town, built by the VanNortwicks, the family that built our city. The history of our home and the...
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Refuge For Women dinner, silent auction to benefit survivors of traffickingMar 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Thousands of women and girls are sexually exploited each year in Chicago and its suburbs. Refuge For Women Chicago is a restorative aftercare home where these women can ...
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Community colleges combat hunger through campus food pantriesMar 03, 2018 12:00 am - Hunger for knowledge may not be the only pang some college students feel. Students nationwide face a tough choice among paying for books and tuition, rent and buying fo...