Hoffman Estates Lifestyle
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German student volunteers at Elgin Wayside CenterSep 04, 2012 8:16 am - Lena Jakobi started volunteering at a food pantry in March in Germany. Her parents didn’t tell her she had to and it wasn’t a requirement at her school. She just felt th...
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Advocate Good Shepherd hosts Diabetes Boot CampSep 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington, IL- Diabetes affects about 25 million people in the United States. Roughly one million more people are diagnosed with the disease every year. In support of...
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D300 teacher remembered for her laugh, poiseSep 02, 2012 6:00 am - Westfield Community School teacher Amy Calinski never let her illness define her. Her friends and relatives said Amy happened to be a person who had breast cancer. Calin...
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Covenant Church members on a mission to grow crops for the hungrySep 02, 2012 5:00 am - Members of the Covenant Church of Schaumburg don't mince words. The name for their garden plots located just south of the church building, off of Meacham Road, says it ...
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West Chicago's Gallery 200 Welcomes Artists from the Book and Paper Arts GuildAug 26, 2012 11:00 pm - For a group of artists that meet in west suburban Lisle, a passion for handmade papermaking and a need for continued sources of learning and friendship led to the creati...
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Grammer is 'Boss,' but local talent helps power seriesAug 26, 2012 11:00 pm - The producers of "Boss" make a lot of local actors very happy. The acclaimed Starz TV series, starring Kelsey Grammer as a take-no-prisoners Chicago mayor determined to...
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West Chicago's Gallery 200 welcomes artists from Book and Paper Arts GuildAug 23, 2012 11:00 pm - For a group of artists that meet in west suburban Lisle, a passion for handmade papermaking and a need for continued sources of learning and friendship led to the creati...
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Be an informed voter; visit a candidate forumAug 23, 2012 2:52 pm - The League of Women Voters of McHenry has lined up several forums to help you get to know who’s running for some of our local offices. The first one has been scheduled ...
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St. Paul of the Cross gives $26,600 to The Center of ConcernAug 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A Catholic church in downtown Park Ridge recently awarded $26,600 in parishioners' donations to The Center of Concern, a Park Ridge not-for-profit that serves the elderl...
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Park Ridge Indian Scouts, Princesses present check to The Center of ConcernAug 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A Park Ridge group that allows fathers to go camping and participate in other outdoor and community service projects with their children recently donated $1,500 to The C...