Northbrook Lifestyle
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Arlington Heights girls' puppy mill bill passes HouseApr 21, 2014 1:00 am - A group of girls from Patton Elementary School in Arlington Heights may seem like any other third graders, but don't be fooled. This month, they've taken on the role of...
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Donated dresses brighten prom for thousandsApr 05, 2014 1:00 am - More than 4,000 prom dresses made their way from Northbrook to a disadvantaged area of Chicago Saturday morning — the result of donations made by suburban students, busi...
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Clowns gather for contests, latest trends at world conventionMar 28, 2014 5:15 am - The days of Bozo — big hair, big nose, big shoes — are sooo out of style. Less is more for today's jokesters gathering at the World Clown Association's annual convention...
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Will Winter Ever End? Overcoming the Wintertime BluesMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - Does it feel as if spring will never come? Do you feel unusually sad, irritable, moody or anxious? Are you sick of your winter coat, boots, and the rest of the paraph...
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Calling all green thumbs to Flower & Garden ShowMar 09, 2014 6:00 am - After 40 years of dispensing gardening advice in magazines and newspapers, Jan Riggenbach will be giving some personal pointers to Chicago-area readers. At 11 a.m. on Sa...
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Gear for Goals partners with Glenbrook North Jr. Spartan football program to host spring sports drive benefitting inner city kids.Mar 03, 2014 12:01 am - Led by Gear for Goals' Executive Director Dr. Warren Bruhl, the G4G/Glenbrook North Jr. Spartan Spring Gear Drive will be held during the Junior Spartan spring clinics f...
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Local chorus hosts annual fashion showFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - Looking for a way to warm up at the end of a long, cold winter? Preview spring and summer fashions at the 27th annual fashion show and luncheon hosted by award-winning c...
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Community breakfast serves those in needFeb 22, 2014 5:01 am - James Darling has been living on the streets of Elgin since his divorce, the death of a parent, and his longtime addiction to alcohol converged in a perfect storm. "Too ...
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Cook County issues first marriage licenses to gay couplesFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - A federal judge ruled Friday that Cook County can immediately begin issuing marriage licenses to gay couples, and the Cook County clerk obliged - keeping the downtown Bu...
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Roselle Artisan Handcrafts Hot Rod Cremation UrnsFeb 18, 2014 10:00 pm - A 1932 Ford Roadster is not what you would imagine as your typical cremation urn, but for one hot rod enthusiast, that's just what he selected as his final resting place...