Cook County Lifestyle
-
Japanese pastor visits Arlington Hts. to raise money for nuclear disaster victimsOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - An Japanese pastor visited Arlington Heights last week to raise money and awareness for those who live too close to a damaged nuclear power plant in his hometown of Fuku...
-
Habitat brings diverse faith leaders together for Interfaith Build eventOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley is partnering with faith communities throughout the Fox Valley area on Monday, Oct. 12, as part of its inaugural Interfaith B...
-
Crespo, Village Board Honor Local Eagle ScoutOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - STREAMWOOD, Ill. - State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, and members of the Hoffman Estates Village Board, honored Hoffman Estates resident Steven Camiliere for ach...
-
Girl Scouts add 2 new products to fall programOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois kicks off its 2015 Fall Product Program from Oct. 9-23. Each year, hundreds of local girls start their own small businesses through the...
-
Wheaton Rotary Helps Enable the DisabledOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - Lives of people with disabilities will continue to be changed thanks in part to a recent donation from the Wheaton Rotary Club to Donka, Inc. A $4,000 check was presente...
-
Gilberts-based animal rescues finds homes for petsOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - The experience of caring for a dying dog in his last days so profoundly moved a first-time foster "parent" that she's come back to Hoof Woof and Meow Animal Rescue to ca...
-
Help an adult improve their English, and their lifeOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - The Literacy Connection needs more volunteer tutors. Can you give just 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their literacy goals? You will impact your life and so...
-
Elgin's Dog's Paw a friendly spot for beer loversOct 06, 2015 3:00 pm - While not making any beer of its own yet, Elgin's Dog's Paw Brewing, which opened in July, is celebrating local brewing through its ever-changing beer menu. With super-f...
-
Night life events: Buffalo Grove home to new Countyline TavernOct 06, 2015 10:00 am - Countyline Tavern opens in Buffalo Grove Countyline Tavern opens Monday in Buffalo Grove. The new bar and restaurant serves up American craft fare and all-American...
-
Dining events: Himalayan Restaurant honors the Cubs with goat biryaniOct 06, 2015 6:00 am - Slaying the goat In honor of the Cubs' playoff run, Himalayan Restaurants offer up goat biryani, a traditional curried rice dish from Asia, to fans everywhere. Reve...