Cook County Lifestyle
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Boy Scout Kick Starts Sensory GardenJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Joe Maret's Eagle Scout Project creates a way to engage your human senses for an enjoyable experience with nature. With the generous help of local Mount Prospect donors...
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Twisted Rose restaurant to raise money for Algonquin flood victims July 27-30Jul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The Algonquin restaurant and sports bar Twisted Rose, 1130 S. Main St., is holding a four-day fundraiser from July 27-30 to benefit the victims of Algonquin's recent flo...
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Donations sought for ECC Project BackpackJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College and its partners are preparing for Project Backpack, a community-based initiative to benefit students in need. Donations of school supplies will...
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Walk to End Alzheimer's to raise awareness and funds for care, support and researchJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - This fall in the Fox Valley, the Alzheimer's Association will host two Walks to End Alzheimer's. • The first walk will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at Pott...
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Resident Betty Sanders Introduces Unique Treasure at Friendship VillageJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Betty Sanders recognized the irony of her own advice. In 2014, Sanders was the resident manager for a retirement community in Lake Geneva. "It was a nice community," s...
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Highland Park grad practices 'invisible art' as Hollywood music editorJul 25, 2017 5:30 am - Will Kaplan prides himself on being the practitioner of an "invisible art." "If you notice what I've done," the 1976 Highland Park High School grad said, "then I haven't...
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SXU Health Center offers immunizations for 2017 - 2018 school yearJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - With the fun and relaxation that come from summer weather, it is easy to forget that kids can get sick; however, Saint Xavier University's (SXU) Health Center is already...
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Holy Family Rummage SaleJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Holy Family Catholic Community holds ELEVENTH ANNUAL Rummage Sale "One of the best and largest in the Northwest suburbs!" The ELEVENTH ANNUAL Holy Family Parish rummage ...
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Travel 'Bach and Beyond at the Abbey' at Friday concertJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The community is invited to the annual “Bach and Beyond at the Abbey” organ concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 28, at Marmion Abbey, 850 Butterfield Road in Aurora. The F...
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Corn Boil focuses this year on helping those with autismJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Corn Boil Committee always wants to donate back to the community. This year, it has chosen to focus its efforts on Giant Steps, an organization that help...