Northbrook Lifestyle
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Don't face cancer alone: Cancer Wellness Center's free programs make it so you don't have toJul 13, 2023 6:00 am - The Cancer Wellness Center in Northbrook knows that a cancer diagnosis can take a toll on the whole family. That's why its various programs cater to every member, includ...
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For this Northbrook teenager, volunteerism isn't ancient historyJul 13, 2023 5:00 am - Northbrook resident Elyse Malamud wishes being an 18-year-old on the board of a local organization wasn't so unique. "We need to come to the point in the community where...
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Images: Cherries brighten a rainy morning at the Glenview Farmers MarketJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - Brilliant red cherries brightened a rainy morning during the Glenview Farmers Market at the Historic Wagner Farm Saturday. “The cherries were in season this week and las...
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Festivals July 14-20: Kane County Fair, Naper Nights, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Algonquin Founders' DaysJul 11, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 12-13; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 14-15; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, J...
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Free concerts in the park happening across the suburbs July 11-13Jul 09, 2023 6:00 am - What better way to spend a summer night than at a free concert in the park? The options across the suburbs are plentiful Sunday through Thursday, July 9-13. Don't forget...
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Like a kid in a candy store, 90-year-old Northbrook man right at home at Wrigley FieldJul 05, 2023 1:00 am - Bob Poor's first time at Wrigley Field came in 1951, when he found that in the fourth inning he could get into the bleachers at half-price, 25 cents. Times obviously hav...
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Bounty of books by North Shore writersJul 05, 2023 1:00 am - The North Shore apparently is an incubator for writing talent, from the mature to the youthful author. Here are some local writers making a splash with their new releas...
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Northbrook's Gift of Adoption Fund helps 5,000th child into a forever homeJul 05, 2023 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Gift of Adoption Fund was founded in 1996. Northbrook-based Gift of Adoption recently helped unite its 5,000th child with a family since it was f...
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Festivals July 7-13: Rockin' Rotary Ribfest, ItascaFest, Windmill City Fest and moreJul 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Lake in the Hills Rockin' Rotary Ribfest: 4:30-11 p.m. Thursday and Friday, July 6-7; 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 8; and 11:30 a.m. to...
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Festivals July 4-6: Get your fill of suburban parades, fests, concerts and fireworksJul 03, 2023 11:00 pm - Tuesday, July 4 Barrington Fourth of July Festival: Tuesday, July 4, in downtown Barrington. Family Fitness Run at 7 a.m., parade from Barrington High School at...