Cook County Lifestyle
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Palatine American Legion seeks donations for sailors' ThanksgivingOct 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Palatine American Legion is seeking donations for their annual Thanksgiving dinner for the sailors from Great Lakes Naval Station. "This year, we have elected to onc...
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Wheeling native Haley Reinhart inks new publishing dealOct 22, 2014 1:00 am - Listen up: If it's been a while since you've heard from singer-songwriter Haley Reinhart, that's about to change. The "American Idol" alumna and Wheeling native has ex...
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Dundee Township Rotary to throw special Halloween partyOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - For the last 15 years, Dundee Township Rotary Club members have been hosting a Halloween party for disabled and terminally ill people. Many who have attended were childr...
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St. Patrick Preschool wins 1st place in Scarecrow Contest, againOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - St. Patrick Catholic Preschool students and parents are all smiles! Their entry in the 29th annual Scarecrow Festival in St. Charles won first place in the children's ...
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Holiday cards to support the Leukemia Research FoundationOct 21, 2014 11:00 pm - The Leukemia Research Foundation announces its annual Holiday Card Sale. This year's catalog includes cards for many occasions - and all can be customized. Cards can be...
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Weekend picks: 'Steady Rain' remounts at COD's McAninchOct 21, 2014 5:30 pm - Cop drama Long before Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig starred on Broadway in Keith Huff's drama “A Steady Rain,” the roles were originated in Chicago by actors Peter ...
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Night life events: Fall for Tap House's seasonal drinksOct 21, 2014 3:00 pm - Tap House's fall drinks Tap House embraces fall with themed drinks through Oct. 31. Among the choices are the pumpkin martini for $6 and dracula's kiss, made with Effen ...
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Dining events: Halloween comes to Drury Lane brunchOct 21, 2014 6:00 am - Costume brunch Celebrate a little early with Drury Lane's Spooktacular Halloween Brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26. Enjoy fall favorites including pumpkin...
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Strays Halfway House shutting downOct 21, 2014 5:30 am - An innovative and influential network of foster homes for stray cats and dogs in the Northwest suburbs is shutting down after 33 years, but its last president has starte...
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Constable: Teens eclipse expectations for observatoryOct 21, 2014 5:30 am - Spying the rings of Saturn through the main telescope certainly inspires viewers, but the appreciation for the awesomeness of our galaxy begins on the ground outside Har...