Cook County Lifestyle
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Golfers raise more than $120,000 for American Cancer Society in honor of local brain cancer survivorJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Lake Forest's Conway Farms Golf Club, host of the 2017 BMW Championship, again hosted the William T. White Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament in support of the American Cancer...
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Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley gets $20,000 assistive tech grantJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - On July 2, Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley announced it has received a $20,000 grant from the Comcast Foundation to expand its AAC Connections Peer Mentoring Program fo...
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St. Charles family establishes nursing education fund at Central DuPage, Delnor hospitalsJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - To honor and inspire others working in the nursing profession, Patrick and Robyn Flinn of St. Charles have made a transformational philanthropic commitment to create the...
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Barb's Rescue Launches "Expanding the Love" 2017 Capital Improvement CampaignJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Since Barb's Precious Rescue and Adoption Center in Palatine first opened their doors in 2014, they have been a safe haven for more than 850 cats and kittens that have b...
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Hosanna! Lutheran Church to host School Supply Giveaway Aug. 4Jul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Hosanna! Lutheran Church in St. Charles is gearing up for its annual School Supply Giveaway. It will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4, at the church, 31W925 Re...
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Mr. A's filling breakfast and lunch specialties sate hungry appetitesJul 19, 2017 6:00 am - Check the menu from any restaurant focusing on breakfast and it's a given you'll find similarities. But diners get more than standard-issue fare at Mr. A's Restaurant, a...
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Help feed starving kidsJul 19, 2017 1:00 am - Christian hunger relief organization Feed My Starving Children is seeking volunteers to pack nutritious meals for hungry children worldwide at its facilities in Libertyv...
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Geneva Arts Fair set for Saturday and SundayJul 18, 2017 11:00 pm - The Geneva Arts Fair is planned for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 22 and 23, on South Third Street, south of Route 38, in Geneva. For 16 years, the juried ...
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Garfield Farm Museum can win $21,000 challenge grantJul 18, 2017 11:00 pm - The Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation has challenged Garfield Farm Museum's Campton Historic Agricultural Lands to raise $7,000 to receive a $21,000 Stewardship...
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Plug-in vehicles to be featured at July 27 forest preserves eventJul 17, 2017 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 27, the Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition and the Forest Preserves of Cook County will host a "Picnic in the Preserves," a seminar on electric/hybrid...