Park Ridge Lifestyle
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A chance to shine: Actors with disabilities experience the joy, enrichment of theaterFeb 19, 2019 5:00 am - John Volk of Libertyville excels in math and science at school, but these days he's channeling his goofier side in his role as Gaston, the over-the-top suitor in Disney'...
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Help train Comfort Dogs for Lutheran Church CharitiesFeb 17, 2019 10:00 pm - Becoming a K-9 Apprentice trainer for Lutheran Church Charities is a rewarding experience that helps bring mercy and compassion to those suffering and need through a tra...
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Oakton joins community celebration of Polish cultureFeb 13, 2019 10:00 pm - Join Oakton Community College for the communitywide celebration of "Coming Together," which this year spotlights Polish culture. The program, in its 10th year, features ...
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Get writing tips at Jewish Genealogical Society meetingFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Genealogist, copy editor and writer Martin Fischer will give a presentation called "Write It! Tips for Saving and Sharing Family History in Written Form" at 2 p.m. Sunda...
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Real estate firm's foundation raises $128,000 for area charitiesFeb 12, 2019 10:00 pm - The KoenigRubloff Cares Foundation, the charitable nonprofit arm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group in the Chicago area, announced that it rai...
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Staying together: How senior communities are helping couples remain close as they ageFeb 12, 2019 5:00 am - Walter and Lola Bohnen of Prospect Heights have been married nearly 55 years, but their connection goes back further than that. Both are natives of Germany and each of t...
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No Shutdown for KarnevalFeb 06, 2019 10:00 pm - German Karneval may not sound all that different from the Carnival or Mardi Gras you're familiar with in New Orleans or down in Brazil, but it really is another beast re...
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How a suburban ride sharing service is helping seniors retain their independenceFeb 05, 2019 5:00 am - Judy Schreiber of Schaumburg had no idea when she signed up for a ride to the doctor's office last week with Escorted Transportation Service that it would be a milestone...
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Made by Mary spreads cheer with homemade treats, cardsJan 28, 2019 5:00 am - A Mount Prospect family's mission to spread a little care and kindness in their community is gaining traction. Made by Mary was profiled last month on WGN-TV, and now th...
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Get cozy with Long Grove Cocoa Crawl Feb. 2Jan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - Crawl out of winter hibernation and stroll around Historic Downtown Long Grove and enjoy a hot cup of cocoa, or two or three on Saturday, Feb. 2. The Historic Downtown L...