Palatine Lifestyle
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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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Constable: Bears make teen's wish come trueNov 22, 2014 10:00 pm - You might not be excited by today's NFL clash between a 2-8 team coached by the last guy fired by the Bears and a 4-6 Bears team coached by the next guy likely to be fir...
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Palatine boosters support family of runner hit by carNov 22, 2014 6:15 am - Palatine High School showed it's a big school with a big heart as its booster club rallied the student body to raise money for the family of Ryan Kissane, an 18-year-old...
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Heart ailment fundraiser Sunday in PalatineNov 21, 2014 12:01 am - A fundraiser to raise money for scholarships and to foster heart tests for student athletes, conducted in honor of a student athlete who died of an undetected heart ailm...
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Pumpkin Pecan PieNov 19, 2014 5:01 am - Crust 1⅔ cups King Arthur All Purpose Flour ½ cup cold butter 1 tablespoon dark cocoa powder Pinch salt ⅓ cup sweetened condensed milk 2 egg yokes Caramel ½ cup sugar 2...
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Pumpkin treats to think about outside the crustNov 19, 2014 5:00 am - Pumpkin pie has been a fall tradition since Colonists shared a feast with American Indians. American Indians would roast long strips of pumpkin, a gourd native to the Am...
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Baking secrets: Dark brown sugar, bold spices make pumpkin pie greatNov 18, 2014 5:00 am - When it comes to Thanksgiving, the dessert spotlight traditionally shines on homemade pies. Before fear of a crust disaster takes hold, I offer novice bakers and seasone...
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Cook of the Week: Cooking, laughing, learning go hand in handNov 18, 2014 5:00 am - Maria Anderson has fond childhood memories and even some amusing ones of working in the kitchen with her mom and two sisters. She recalls traveling to a farm to pick bus...