Cook County Lifestyle
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Des Plaines Garden Club March 12th MeetingFeb 20, 2015 10:00 pm - The Des Plaines Garden Clubs March 12 meeting program, "Unusual or Flowering Shrubs & Small Trees," will be a power point presentation by Bob Nicholson. We will begin at...
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Believe Project: $100 to daughter, a music therapist for people in hospiceFeb 20, 2015 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Craig Johnson of Palatine. Here is an excerpt of his pitch: "Our eldest daughter, Amber, is a Board Certifie...
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Concord Mills in neighborhood profileFeb 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Mark Lind lived in a townhouse in the Concord Mills subdivision in Palatine, yet had his eye on a single-family home with a large lot and great yard in the same neighbor...
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Cary bass player's heart condition inspires suburban band PulsebeatFeb 19, 2015 4:00 am - For the young members of the band Pulsebeat, the thrill of playing onstage is not just about getting lost in the music while crowds cheer them on. There's also the rewar...
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Rhonda Popko Art ExhibitFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - During the month of March, Rhonda Popko, co-president of the Des Plaines Art Guild (dpag.org), will be displaying works of mixed media at the Des Plaines Public Library,...
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Riverside Foundation "Hearts of Gold" GalaFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Riverside Foundation's annual benefit gala, "Hearts of Gold," will be held Saturday, March 7 at 6 p.m. at the Marriott Lincolnshire Resort. Proceeds directly benefit Riv...
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Dining events: Lou's Pizza Factory opens in Arlington HeightsFeb 18, 2015 5:00 am - Lou's Pizza Factory now open Lou's Pizza Factory recently opened under co-owners Lou Castiello and Jeffery Staadt in the space formerly occupied by the 30s Pizza Factory...
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Believe Project: $100 for gas money for sisterFeb 18, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Sheryl Dugo of Elk Grove Village. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I would like the money for my sister, a ...
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Cook County: 6,500 same-sex couples married in first yearFeb 18, 2015 12:00 am - More than 6,500 same-sex couples were married in Cook County in the first year of marriage equality, a report released Wednesday by Cook County Clerk David Orr says. “As...
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On the cheap: Chill out at Hawthorn Woods' Winter CarnivalFeb 17, 2015 5:00 am - Free Winter Carnival Do you wanna build a snowman? Hawthorn Woods celebrates the season with a snowman-building contest, sledding, old-fashioned wagon rides, m...