Cook County Lifestyle
-
North Barrington 5th grader in national art competitionNov 13, 2014 12:01 am - An art project made by a fifth-grader from North Barrington Elementary school named Mya Hardin has been entered in a national competition against 11 other fourth, fifth ...
-
American Red Cross seeks heroesNov 13, 2014 12:01 am - The American Red Cross is honoring community heroes for their extraordinary acts of courage and kindness. Nominations are being accepted in the following categories: adu...
-
Fremd Viking Booster Club Emerald Gala Nov. 22Nov 13, 2014 12:01 am - For the 20th year, the Fremd Viking Booster Club is hosting its annual dinner dance to benefit Fremd High School students and programs. This year's newly renamed Emerald...
-
Jewish scholar Steven Katz to trace origins of anti-semitism with Glencoe's Aitz HayimNov 12, 2014 10:00 pm - No ideas influenced the 20th century more than the application of the ideas of race and anti-Semitism. Professor Steven Katz, the distinguished head of the Eli Wiesel Ce...
-
From the Food Editor: Palatine teen teams up with celebrity chef for soup cooking demoNov 12, 2014 5:00 am - Palatine tween Tess Boghossian will join forces with Paul Kahan, one of Chicago's top chefs, on Saturday and show people how to make Lincoln's Inaugural Soup, the recipe...
-
Manny's in Elmhurst aims for neighborhood feelNov 12, 2014 4:30 am - After years of working at beer-focused chain Yard House's Glenview location, Kleomenis Papadatos decided he wanted to use the knowledge he'd gained there to open his own...
-
Jennifer Hudson to present $250,000 grant to Palatine-based WINGS SaturdayNov 12, 2014 12:01 am - Actress and singer Jennifer Hudson will present a $250,000 donation to Palatine-based WINGS as part of a grand opening Saturday of the showcase Verizon Destination Stor...
-
Wheeling 'Taste of the Town' revenue doublesNov 11, 2014 10:00 pm - Wheeling's Taste of the Town "Healthy Harvest" celebration last month at the Westin Chicago North Shore drew nearly 900 attendees who enjoyed tastings, select wine and c...
-
Sweets show to feature Harper students, instructorsNov 11, 2014 10:00 pm - Baking and culinary students are earnestly whipping up to 3,000 small pastries, pies and treats in preparation for America's Baking and Sweets Show beginning Friday, Nov...
-
Workshop on improving volunteer engagement Nov. 19Nov 11, 2014 10:00 pm - HandsOn Suburban Chicago is pleased host a workshop by volunteer impact expert, Tony Goodrow on Wednesday, Nov. 19, entitled "Relative Impact ROI: A More Meaningful Way ...