Cook County Lifestyle
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Arlington Hts. garage sale raises $2,844 for charityOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - The 10th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale in Arlington Heights, co-sponsored by the St. James Parish Respect Life Ministry and the St. James Conference of the Society ...
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Flight attendants helped to ground sex discriminationOct 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Dedicated to protecting the safety of others, Lake Barrington's Shari Worrell once performed mouth-to-mouth to save a man's life. Another time, she used a pair of earpho...
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Book notes: Mario Batali intros new book at Tivoli TheatreOct 18, 2014 6:45 am - • "Run" author Andrew Grant discusses his book at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Warren-Newport Public Library, 224 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. A book-signing follows. wnp...
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Hunger walk in Lombard helps people at home and around worldOct 18, 2014 1:01 am - One of the reasons Dan Jares stays involved with the annual Great Prairie Trail CROP Hunger Walk is that the event allows him to help people he doesn't even know. "There...
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Cocktails becoming a big part of suburban restaurants' conceptsOct 17, 2014 5:30 am - These are not your classic James Bond “shaken, not stirred” martinis. We're talking martinis with chia seeds. Martinis with blackberries. Martinis with chocolate, both d...
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Great Prairie CROP Walk to combat hungerOct 16, 2014 11:00 pm - DuPage-area residents can walk to put a dent in hunger Sunday, Oct. 19, as part of the 33rd Great Prairie Trail CROP Hunger Walk. The walk starts with registration at 1...
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Harry Barnes, bonafide popcorn aficionado, delights residents' senses at GreenFields of GenevaOct 16, 2014 11:00 pm - There's little in the way of olfactory delights like the smell of popcorn. This enticing aroma is common in the hallways of GreenFields of Geneva, the home of Harry Barn...
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Blood drive at Stevenson High:Oct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Stevenson High School's National Honor Society will hold a blood drive Oct. 24. Friday is the last day to sign up during lunch periods. The event's theme is "Save a Life...
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Old Palatine house gets new roof thanks to online voteOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Thanks to the kindness of strangers, Diane Fletcher will be getting a new roof on the Palatine home where she's lived for the past 59 years. Online voters chose Fletcher...
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Iggy Azalea, Fall Out Boy to play AllstateOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Musical artists including Iggy Azalea, Fall Out Boy, Demi Lovato, Rita Ora and others will get into the holiday spirit with the 103.5 KISS FM Jingle Ball 2014 at 7:30 p....