Cook County Lifestyle
-
Des Plaines blood drive on SaturdayApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - The Des Plaines Fire Department is offering a free bowl of firehouse chili to anyone who participates in a community blood drive on Saturday, officials said. Held in con...
-
St. John the Baptist Catholic School Open HouseApr 22, 2014 11:00 pm - On Thursday April 24, 2014, St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Winfield, IL will be hosting and all school open house from 4-7:30 pm. St. John the Baptist is a Pre...
-
Advocate Good Shepherd radiologist offers 5 tips to alleviate MRI fearsApr 22, 2014 11:00 pm - The doctor ordered an MRI. And if you are like many people, being in a confined space and lying in a tube can be scary. It is not uncommon to feel anxious or claustropho...
-
Lake County Haven to host 22nd annual galaApr 22, 2014 11:00 pm - The Lake County Haven Women's Auxiliary announces its 22nd Annual Gala titled "A Little Night's Magic ... Can Make a Big Difference" Saturday, May 3. This fundraiser at...
-
Go figure: Olympics spark fever for learning to skateApr 22, 2014 5:45 am - Every four years it happens. Glued to the television for two-plus weeks, you and your family watch the winter Olympics and are fascinated by the elegance and athleticism...
-
Cook of the Week: Artists draws culinary inspiration from Puerto Rican upbringingApr 22, 2014 5:30 am - Every time she cooks, Maria Morales adds Puerto Rican flair to the meal. “It might be the rice, the meats, the spices, the sides,” she said. Born and raised in Puerto Ri...
-
The journey back from an eating disorderApr 22, 2014 5:30 am - Esther Martin's voice trembles and her eyes fill with tears as she describes her daughter's struggle with anorexia. She vividly remembers the day she discovered Brooke n...
-
Buy or rent? Skates must fit for best resultsApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - To make sure that beginning lessons are successful, make sure your skater has proper skates. Whether or not one can ice skate has nothing to do with weak ankles as that ...
-
Dead 12,000 years, Magdalenian Woman's makeover beginsApr 22, 2014 1:00 am - This woman who has everyone so excited, where is her head? “It's in my Subaru Forester, riding in the back seat with the seat belt,” says anthropologist JP Brown, conser...
-
Rotary Club of Palatine hosting its own 50th birthday partyApr 21, 2014 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, May 6, the Rotary Club of Palatine will celebrate 50 years in the community with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Cotillion, 360 Creekside Drive, in Palat...