Mount Prospect Lifestyle
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Mount Prospect girl's cancer fight inspires blanket-making effortFeb 16, 2016 10:00 am - Lauren Graver, a student at Lions Park Elementary School in Mount Prospect, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare muscle-based cancer, just a month before starting...
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Constable: New baby smell brings happiness this grim JanuaryJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - The grief we might feel at the demise of David Bowie, Alan Rickman or Glenn Frey serves as an appetizer for the heartache inflicted by the deaths of loved ones, co-worke...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Curious about the upcoming Deer Grove restoration project?Jan 06, 2016 12:00 am - Learn more about the five-year habitat improvement and restoration project at the Deer Grove West Forest Preserve near Palatine, at a Saturday, Jan. 9 open house. The Fo...
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Alarm system donated to Mt. Prospect Historical Society's Central SchoolJan 02, 2016 12:00 am - The estate of Donald Hoeg, a longtime resident of Mount Prospect, has donated a fire and intrusion alarm system to the Mount Prospect Historical Society and has also pai...
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Des Plaines Art Guild to learn about new art suppliesDec 25, 2015 10:00 pm - A representative from Dick Blick Art Materials will be advising members and guests about new art supplies at the next meeting of the Des Plaines Art Guild (dpag.org) set...
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In Good Taste benefit for Hersey Band ProgramDec 21, 2015 10:00 pm - An eclectic wine list, an expanded offering of raffle prizes, and live jazz music are among the highlights of the Saturday, Feb. 6 In Good Taste benefit for the John Her...
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Hersey helps injured veteran build accessible homeDec 19, 2015 5:30 am - The worst day of Lance Cpl. Cody Evans' life came almost exactly four years ago. An IED exploded beneath him in Afghanistan on Dec. 15, 2011. Both of the 27-year-old Mar...
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Can jealous tendencies change throughout life?Dec 16, 2015 10:00 pm - A new survey discovered that changes in envy might develop as a person grows older and jealousy can change throughout a person's lifetime. The study found that in people...