Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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Mentor, Harper student find success in bondAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Viviane Motta de Mello came to the U.S. two years ago by way of Brazil and Chile with no knowledge of English, no friends and little insight into American culture. Today...
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Golf outing to benefit GiGi's Playhouse Aug. 14Aug 11, 2015 1:00 am - Golfers and supporters of GiGi's Playhouse will tee up for charity at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14 for the GiGi's Playhouse National Achievement Center Golf Outing at The Brid...
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ECC celebrates 25th annual Latino Heritage Month with 'Dia de Familia'Aug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - It is never too early or too late to prepare for college. That is the theme of Elgin Community College's "Dia de Familia" event, a family-friendly affair with games, act...
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Elgin community has students' back at annual school supplies giveawayAug 08, 2015 1:00 am - Mosquitoes and grasshoppers, but no pillows, made for an unquiet night, but the Menchaca family didn't mind missing sleep to be first in the door at Elgin Community Coll...
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Schaumburg native completes coast-to-coast runAug 07, 2015 1:00 am - With an especially emotional final day, Schaumburg native and Conant High School alumna Kristin Decker completed her coast-to-coast run last weekend to raise money and a...
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Hoffman Estates teen on 'The View' next WednesdayAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - A Fremd High School student from Hoffman Estates will be featured along with a Chicago-based charity on ABC-TV's "The View" at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12. The VING proje...
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Service, song at heart of St. Viator campAug 03, 2015 11:00 pm - There was a buzz of excitement at Saint Viator High School for a week in July as more than 120 students - incoming freshmen, current students and young alumni - gathered...
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Women's sewing helps St. Alexius patients healAug 02, 2015 11:00 pm - A group of women working behind the scenes at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates create handmade items for nearly every unit in the hospital. They call themse...
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Hoffman Estates temple helps harvest onions in IsraelAug 02, 2015 11:00 pm - In June, 49 members of Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates traveled to Israel. As part of their trip they partnered with Leket, Israel's largest food bank, to he...
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United Way announces $42 million community investmentJul 30, 2015 11:00 pm - United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, the largest private funder of health and human services in the region, announced it will invest a total of $41.9 million in the city ...