Cook County Lifestyle
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Trivia buffs can sign up for Literacy Connection's 20th annual Trivia BeeApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Registration is open for The Literacy Connection's 20th annual Trivia Bee fundraiser from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin. ...
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Annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival returns SundayApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - The 18th annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival will delight the eyes, excite the ears, and inspire the heart to experience the arts. The Kaneland Arts Initiative...
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Film & Panel Focus on Connecting Kids to NatureApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - RIVERWOODS, IL - On Sunday, April 2, Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods and Heller Nature Center brought the Chicago region a free screening of award-winning documentary...
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Hampshire-Henpeck HCE to discuss 'I'm Positive, I'm Aging!'Apr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - The Hampshire-Henpeck Unit of Home and Community Education will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, at Heartland Bank, off Route 72 and Warner, Hampshire. This month,...
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Schaumburg Park District volunteers work for communityApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - On a brisk morning outside Schaumburg Park District's Spring Valley Nature Center, Lynn Eikenbary was busy filling bird feeders. "I do a little bit of everything around ...
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Local seniors talk climate change with "Grandfather of Climate Science"Apr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Dr. Wallace "Wally" Broecker, also known as the "Grandfather of Climate Science," joined Windsor Park retirement community residents for a conversation and QA about clim...
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Sign up for yoga class at Healing Gardens SundayApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Healing Gardens will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 9. The gardens are open to the public on set dates for the purpose of enjoying the natura...
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Hoffman Estates' new Pho Chopsticks brings authentic pho to the suburbsApr 04, 2017 6:00 am - When I walk into an ethnic restaurant and it's filled with happy diners of that particular ethnicity, I know I'm in the right place. One special sweet spot is Pho Chopst...
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Former Inverness man makes magic for 'Smurfs,' moviesApr 04, 2017 5:20 am - When Tom Bruno Jr. lived in Inverness, he and his friends would drive around the Northwest suburbs with a video camera and ask strangers to create public television prom...
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Inverness filmmaker is no fan of Michael BayApr 04, 2017 5:00 am - Former Inverness resident Tom Bruno Jr. says he usually enjoys working on movies with the many people he meets. But not that guy. “Michael Bay, that guy!” Bruno said. “...