Cook County Lifestyle
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Learning English at Vernon Area Public LibraryMar 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Twice a week, from September to spring, more than 60 adults make their way to the Vernon Area Public Library's annex to learn English. They meet for three hours every We...
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No variation for Des Plaines' first Habitat for Humanity homeMar 23, 2017 1:00 am - Habitat for Humanity's first home in Des Plaines didn't get preferential treatment from aldermen this week. The nonprofit organization's Elgin-based Northern Fox Valley ...
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A One of a Kind Wine & Craft Beer TastingMar 22, 2017 11:00 pm - On Saturday, March 11, nearly 400 guests attended the 53rd Annual A Grapevine of Friends Wine and Craft Beer Tasting, benefiting Clearbrook's Community Employment Progra...
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Safe Pediatric Play and TrainingMar 22, 2017 11:00 pm - With the warmer days of spring ahead, adults look back back fondly on childhood days filled with active games, playgrounds and the beginning of the spring sport season. ...
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Lots of titles at Friends of the Library Spring Book SaleMar 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Stock up on lots of great new titles at the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale at the Dundee Library. It will open from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 30, and w...
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Carpentersville's Masa earns high marks for superb sushi, creative menuMar 22, 2017 6:00 am - We had a feeling of déjà vu walking into Masa Steakhouse & Sushi Bar in Carpentersville because we supped at its predecessor, Kiku Sushi & Hibachi, once. It was just “me...
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Stevenson band fundraiser Thursday at Portillo'sMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's Band Parent Organization will hold a fundraiser Thursday at Portillo's, 221 Townline Road, Vernon Hills. A portion of purchases will be donated t...
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Dist. 207 foundation holding benefit dinnerMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - The Maine Township High School District 207 Educational Foundation is hosting the ninth annual benefit dinner to fund various programs in the district. "The Maine Event...
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Former Algonquin teen battles Ewing's sarcomaMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Talia Freund caught the running bug after watching her aunt and dad run. She placed first in a Wauconda race at age 9, ran under a seven-minute mile in seventh grade, an...
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Plan your Vacation to Los, Cabos, Mexico with United Way of Lake CountyMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - This spring, United Way of Lake County brings you the opportunity to enjoy the breath-taking golden beaches of Los Cabos, Mexico. To participate in the trip raffle give ...