Northfield Lifestyle
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Friendship Village resident is too busy to retireNov 19, 2017 10:00 pm - "What I'm doing now, starts with the letter 'r' but isn't 'retired,"' said Tom Jaeger, a resident of Friendship Village retirement community in Schaumburg. "I left my ar...
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Buy soup lunch and keep the bowl at Oakton fundraiserNov 14, 2017 10:00 pm - Enjoy a hot lunch on Saturday, Dec. 2, and help support Empty Bowls at Oakton. The event, which raises awareness about local and worldwide hunger, will run 10:30 a.m. to...
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How the Basket Brigade brings Thanksgiving to the needyNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - The Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago was founded by Streamwood residents Brian and Cherish Walsh with the mission "to put the GIVING back into Thanksgiving." Its missi...
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Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation awards over $175,000 to improve children's oral healthNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Through its Community Grants Program, Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, awarded more than $175,000 to 19 non...
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A history of veterans and veterans' groups in Mount ProspectNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - As we celebrate Mount Prospect's 100th year, it is important to reflect back on the veterans who made life here in Mount Prospect possible. World War I began in 1914, a...
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New Burlington Store donates $10K to Hoffman Estates schoolNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Heather Wilson is a veteran administrator in Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54, but she still remembers her days as a teacher and math coach at Ben Franklin Ele...
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Empty Bowls event on Dec 2 for local food pantriesNov 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Someone's bowl is always empty. That is the phrase on the logo for 'Empty Bowls at Oakton on December 2 this year. Participants choose to acquire their favorite bowl f...
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille to Honor Veterans with Free DinnerNov 02, 2017 11:00 pm - In honor of Veteran's Day, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (5 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook; 630-571-1808) is offering a complimentary 3-course pork chop dinner to veterans on...
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Freedom Golf Association's First Annual "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" succeeds in showing how adaptive golf is aiding vets' road to recoveryOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - The enthusiasm and good will were palpable at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, Illinois on Sunday, October 29 as the Freedom Golf Association's (FGA) First Annu...
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Genealogist to share mother's memoir about life in Cuba from 1928-42Oct 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Genealogist, journalist and lecturer Martin Fischer will give a presentation called "My Mother's Life in Cuba: In Her Own Words" at the Nov. 19 meeting of the Jewish Gen...