Northbrook Lifestyle
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Blood drive/bone marrow registry Sunday for 4-year-old with leukemiaNov 23, 2014 10:00 pm - There is quiet concern and worry in the superhero world: Superboy has leukemia. As he awaits a bone-marrow transplant, the resolve of this Buffalo Grove 4-year-old has p...
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Lazarus House Thanksgiving Feast celebrates communityNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - When Lazarus House began serving a free Thanksgiving feast in 1998, the majority of guests were clients, staffers and volunteers. Over the course of 16 years, it's evolv...
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Other groups offering a free Thanksgiving dinnerNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Here's a look at a few of the other groups serving a free meal on this special day: Arlington Heights: 105 sailors from Great Lakes Naval Academy in North Chicago will v...
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Churches, organizations offer free Thanksgiving meals to people in needNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Churches, restaurants and service organizations in the suburbs give the lonely, the elderly, the poor, the homeless and those in military service camaraderie and a great...
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Thanksgiving tradition grows at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn WoodsNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - After their Thanksgiving celebrations thinned as relatives died or moved on, Dean and Susan Stewart took a different approach. “We started it with people who didn't have...
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Great Lakes soldiers find Thanksgiving home in PalatineNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Some 34 Great Lakes sailors will find a home away from home Thursday at American Legion Post 690 in Palatine, thanks to the organizing efforts of program chair Cindy Alt...
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Archbishop Cupich speaks of protecting children, holding others accountableNov 18, 2014 12:00 am - Blase Cupich became the archbishop of Chicago on Tuesday after his predecessor handed him a bishop's staff and relinquished the chair that symbolizes the leadership of t...
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Jewish scholar Steven Katz to trace origins of anti-semitism with Glencoe's Aitz HayimNov 12, 2014 10:00 pm - No ideas influenced the 20th century more than the application of the ideas of race and anti-Semitism. Professor Steven Katz, the distinguished head of the Eli Wiesel Ce...
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Workshop on improving volunteer engagement Nov. 19Nov 11, 2014 10:00 pm - HandsOn Suburban Chicago is pleased host a workshop by volunteer impact expert, Tony Goodrow on Wednesday, Nov. 19, entitled "Relative Impact ROI: A More Meaningful Way ...
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Legion Post 690 seeks donations for Adopt a Sailor holiday dinnerNov 09, 2014 10:00 pm - The Palatine American Legion Post 690 family is seeking donations for its Adopt a Sailor dinner which is to be held on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, when sailors from...