Cook County Lifestyle
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New pet rescue plans open house in PalatineAug 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Barb's Precious Rescue and Adoption Center, a new not-for-profit animal rescue in Palatine, will begin offering pets for adoption Monday, Sept. 1, and plans an open hous...
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Fringe Fest gives Arlington Heights' theater troupe chance to shineAug 27, 2014 5:45 am - Organizers of the annual Chicago Fringe Festival are happy to describe their event as “weird.” In fact, the performance arts festival — which draws acts from the city, s...
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Cook of the Week Challenge: 16 prepare for the heat of competitionAug 27, 2014 5:30 am - We've had a pretty cool summer, but things are about to heat up. Especially for the 16 home cooks who have been selected to take part in the Daily Herald's Cook of the W...
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Spirit Fest to help special needs kids:Aug 27, 2014 1:01 am - The Lexi Kazian Foundation's annual Spirit Fest will be from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Stevenson High School football stadium, 1 Stevenson Drive, Lincoln...
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New Life Baptist hosts Awana ClubsAug 26, 2014 11:00 pm - New Life Baptist Church in Lake in the Hills will host Awana Clubs at 5-7 p.m. Sundays, beginning Sept. 7. There will be three separate programs offered: • Sparks for k...
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Chicago Botanic Garden offers fall adult education classesAug 26, 2014 11:00 pm - Internationally renowned sculptor D.J. Garrity comes to the Chicago Botanic Garden this fall to lead a garden sculpture workshop based on his book, "The Rhythms of Stone...
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Churches Support the Homeless Community with Summer MealsAug 26, 2014 11:00 pm - Several local churches have banded together to feed homeless and low-income families in the suburban community. Since 1989, Northwest Suburban PADS, Inc. has provided su...
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Medieval Times donates retiring horse to Partners For Progress in WaucondaAug 26, 2014 11:00 pm - A team from Medieval Times in Schaumburg recently donated a retiring quarter horse to Partners For Progress in Wauconda. The handoff happened during the annual Family S...
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Tip-a-Cop events in Lake County:Aug 26, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County Sheriff's corrections officers, deputies, explorers and reserve deputies will host and assist food servers on Wednesday, Aug. 27, from 4 to 8 p.m., to help r...
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American India Foundation kicks off 9th annual Chicago gala "Bow Ties and Bangles"Aug 26, 2014 1:01 am - On Saturday, Aug., 2, an intimate group of 70 Trustees and supporters of the American India Foundation (AIF) gathered at the Bannockburn residence of Bulbul and Vimal Ba...