Hanover Park Lifestyle
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Inspired volunteer runs Human Race to help Humanitarian Service ProjectApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Traditionally, when I hear the words "run" and "5K," I have a tendency to turn a deaf ear. As anyone who knows me can tell you, I am definitely not a runner. And I'm not...
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Awakenings Project fosters creativity of artists with mental illnessesApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - I'm one of the founders of The Awakenings Project. We're a small but vibrant organization based in Wheaton that teaches, mentors and otherwise supports artists, musician...
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Foundation plans to put race proceeds toward expanding inclusive Sensory Garden PlaygroundApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Play is one of the most important parts of childhood. It teaches kids how to cooperate, resolve conflicts and have fun together. But not all children have equal access ...
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Streamwood students, volunteers pitch in for annual Comcast Cares DayApr 23, 2016 1:00 am - Streamwood High School got a facelift Saturday, as more than 300 students and volunteers took part in the school's third annual Comcast Cares Day. Some set to work sprea...
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Students' 5K to fund room makeover for recovering Hanover Park girlApr 21, 2016 1:00 am - Makayla Nemcik leans against her mom and tunes out her frustrating world. Her mom starts to talk about Makayla's cancer diagnosis at 7 years old, how she lost her brown ...
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Royal Yasit, improving West Chicago.Apr 12, 2016 11:00 pm - There is a lot to say when it comes to Jenaro Yasit Terrazas II, the young entrepreneur from West Chicago, IL. He started his clothing line in the summer of 2013. With t...
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Timber Ridge School in Mount Prospect gets $62,000 furniture grantApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - Steelcase Education has awarded a 2016 Active Learning Center Grant valued at $62,000 to the Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization's Timber Ridge School ...
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Carol Stream drive set to collect tons of foodApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Don't be surprised if you see dozens of people fiddling with doorknobs this week in Carol Stream. Volunteers will be fanning out across neighborhoods to tie empty plast...
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Altrusa starts 'Chews to Read' literacy projectApr 03, 2016 11:00 pm - The Altrusa International Club of Elgin has initiated a new "Chews to Read" literacy-based service project in collaboration with the Dental Clinic of Greater Elgin Famil...
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Bring home the bacon at W.A.C.O. meat raffle SaturdayApr 03, 2016 11:00 pm - You could go home with T-bones, rib eyes, bacon-wrapped sirloin, 12 pound slabs of bacon, prime rib, crab legs, and much more at the Woodfield Area Children's Organizati...