Hampshire Lifestyle
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Ex-'Idol' coming home to St. Charles with new recordAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Former "American Idol" contestant Leslie Hunt will play two shows in her native St. Charles this month in support of her new record, "Your Hair Is On Fire." The album, ...
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Coon Creek Country Days (July 30 - August 2)Jul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Coon Creek Country Days offers better rides, food drive pushJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Hampshire will triple in size this weekend as it plays host to the Coon Creek Country Days. Residents of Hampshire and the other far-flung west suburbs will gather for t...
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FoxFireFest celebrates the arts in ElginJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The FoxFireFest will celebrate the Elgin's arts and culture for the 50th time this weekend throughout downtown Elgin. "There are so many components to this festival, in...
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Kane County Fair (July 15 - 19)Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Kane County Fair organizers offering discountsJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - After last year's slightly lower-than-expected turnout, organizers at this year's Kane County Fair are hoping to drive the specter of a dismal economy from fairgoers' mi...
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County fairs a mix of farm animals, fun and foodJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer is festival season, and there are few outdoor bashes bigger than county fairs. Whether you want to teach your family more about agriculture, listen to some live ...
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Your guide to the Fourth's fests, parades and fireworks in the suburbsJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Fireworks Addison: Dusk, July 4 at Community Park, 120 E. Oak St., preceded by 7:30 p.m. concert. (630) 833-0100 or addisonparkdistrict.org. Antioch: Dusk, July 4, Willi...
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How to capture fireworks with a point-and-shoot cameraJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Daily Herald photographer George LeClaire offers his tips on shooting vivid, colorful fireworks photos with your compact digital camera. Most compact and some SLR c...
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Cowboy comfortable playing for backyard in BataviaJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Justin Moore sang Thursday night about the pleasures of living in a small town, like Poyen, Ark. (population 272), where he grew up. But he found out that a suburb of Ch...