Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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Community volunteers honored at senior center celebrationMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - "Cheers to Our Volunteers!" was the theme of the Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council 31st Annual Volunteer Recognition on Friday, April 22. PTSCC celebrated the ac...
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Congregation Kneseth Israel begins summer Sabbath scheduleMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin is beginning its summer Sabbath schedule. Friday night services are not scheduled until after Labor Day. However, "Shabbat Under t...
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Alexian foundation ball raises $425,000 for behavioral health careMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The distinctive 30th anniversary celebration of the Alexian Brothers Ball de Fleur was immersed in elegance and inspired by charity. Celebrating three decades of giving...
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Congregation Kneseth's Rabbi Frisch Klein honoredMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Congregation Kneseth Israel is proud to announce that its rabbi, Rabbi Margaret Frisch Klein received two honors recently. Last week, she was chosen to give the opening ...
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Fund to aid family of Winston Campus boy, wake todayMay 21, 2016 1:00 am - In response to the death of a 14-year-old student, the principal of Winston Campus Junior High in Palatine is asking people who want to help to donate to Palatine Assist...
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Is a gap year after high school a good idea? Experts dividedMay 18, 2016 5:20 am - Malia Obama's decision to postpone entry to Harvard University after she graduates high school in June has brought national attention to teens taking a "gap year" before...
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Three decades of use isn't bad for a $150 carMay 16, 2016 6:00 am - Commuting can be a drag. Helping to make Dick Zittler's Hoffman Estates-to-downtown haul enjoyable was a lovable 1964 VW Beetle. He used it for several years during the ...
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Harper College student charity fashion show May 20May 15, 2016 11:00 pm - The idea of change - changing form, texture and appearance - will be at the heart of Harper College's Student Fashion Show, a professional-caliber production showcasing ...
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U-46 packs truck with shoes for Syrian refugeesMay 13, 2016 1:00 am - Hundreds of pairs of shoes were loaded onto a truck Friday in Elgin and are headed for Syrian refugee camps. Elgin Area School District U-46 school board member Phil Cos...
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Barrington High softball team joins ALS drive to support teammateMay 12, 2016 1:00 am - In a previous version of this story, Carly Kordich's name was misspelled. For the first time, Barrington High varsity softball players will join their baseball-play...