Cook County Lifestyle
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'Hairspray' and hairballs: 5 Super Bowl alternativesFeb 07, 2016 6:15 am - Much of America comes to a standstill during the Super Bowl, though not everyone gets swept up in the football phenomenon. If you're not a fan, here are five alternative...
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Catholic schools marketing themselves to surviveFeb 07, 2016 6:14 am - This week will determine whether St. Alphonsus Liguori School in Prospect Heights will fall victim to or buck a 50-year trend of declining enrollment that's closed or me...
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Constable: The hair Arlington Heights barber has seen in 50 yearsFeb 07, 2016 6:00 am - As a teenager fresh out of barber school, Cesare Sorrentino took over a chair in his brother's shop in Arlington Heights. He cut the long locks of that era and chatted w...
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Carmel's Street Scenes kicks off with free senior showFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - An audience of seniors was treated Sunday to a free sneak peek of this year's 42nd annual Carmel Street Scenes in Mundelein. The one-hour show featured Carmel Catholic ...
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Arlington Hts. police, firefighters battle for chili supremacyFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - Before the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos went head to head Sunday for the Vince Lombardi Trophy, the Arlington Heights police and fire departments squared off for...
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February Fitness Fair Has A New LocationFeb 06, 2016 10:00 pm - The Healthy Lombard Foundation invites all members of the greater Lombard community to attend The Sixth Annual Fitness February Fair from 10 AM - 1:30 PM, at the Yorktow...
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Stop by Girl Scout drive-thru cookie sale at Hoffman Estates Police DepartmentFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 27, the Girl Scouts will be hosting a drive-thru cookie sale from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the parking lot of the Hoffman Estates Police Department, 411 ...
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McFun for Corron Elementary School at S. Elgin McDonald'sFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 3, Corron Elementary School held a very successful McTeacher's Night at the McDonald's, 453 Redington Drive in South Elgin. The restaurant was full o...
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Fermilab artist-in-residence to create science-inspired worksFeb 04, 2016 9:00 am - The important science that happens every day at Fermilab in Batavia is not always the easiest to grasp. Accomplished scientists study the nature of particles that make u...
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Des Plaines-based Operation North Pole expanding to help childrenFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Operation North Pole, the Des Plaines-based charity that organizes an annual train ride and winter festival for sick children, is throwing a fundraiser next week to help...