Cook County Lifestyle
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Bocelli coming to Rosemont for holiday concertAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - Tickets are on sale for a special holiday concert with famed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli Dec. 13 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont. Blind since an accident in his youth...
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Only two "4th Fridays At The Starline Gallery" events leftAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Don't miss out! There are only two more opportunities to attend "4th Fridays at the Starline Gallery" in 2014! Each month, a dedicated team of volunteers puts together ...
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Hampshire-Henpeck HCE Unit meets at open houseAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - The Hampshire-Henpeck Unit of Home Community and Education will not have a regular August meeting, but members will attend the Kane County HCE Open House at 1 p.m. Tuesd...
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Northern Illinois families welcome AFS exchange studentsAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - AFS Intercultural Programs/USA is proud to recognize almost 20 local families who have opened their homes and community to the world by hosting AFS exchange students. A...
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Bikers to take to roads for Hogs for Dogs September fundraiserAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Rev up your Harley, Honda, or any other vehicle for Heartland Animal Shelter's eighth annual Hogs for Dogs (and Kitties Too) Charity Ride Sunday, Sept. 7. Registration f...
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Roadside flower sale creates a sense of community and unique floral arrangementsAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - The Roadside Flower Sale, a popular annual fundraising tradition at the Chicago Botanic Garden, transforms dried flowers, sheaves of ornamental grasses, lotus pods, drif...
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Horrors! Des Plaines native goes for filmmaking revengeAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Michael Ojeda found the perfect, secluded motel he'd been looking for in Superior, Arizona. He asked the clerk if he could stay in the corner room. "Oh," the clerk said,...
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Runners, cyclists help veterans at Barrington eventAug 17, 2014 1:01 am - The fourth annual Barrington Honor Ride and Run took place Sunday at a new location, Citizens Park, and participants gave both the site and the cause rave reviews. The H...
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Veteran project promotes awareness through artworkAug 16, 2014 7:00 am - Navy veteran Michael Woods, 32, knows how difficult it is to transition from the military back to civilian life. After serving in the Navy for 13 years, Woods of Huntley...
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Listing of the weekAug 16, 2014 6:01 am - Aficionados of Frank Lloyd Wright and the architectural styles he fostered will instantly fall in love with this Barrington home, built in 1978 by Don Erickson, one of W...