Cook County Lifestyle
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South Elgin's Sweet Berry offers unique twists on breakfast favoritesFeb 26, 2014 4:30 am - It's easy to see how Sweet Berry Cafe in South Elgin could become habit-forming. After a single visit, I was hooked and ready to return to sample more of executive chef...
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Hoffman Estates H.S. parents host craft fairFeb 26, 2014 12:01 am - Hoffman Estates Loyal Parents will be hosting a Spring Craft and Vendor Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at Hoffman Estates High School, 1100 W. Higgins Roa...
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Dining events: Schaumburg welcomes upscale ZealFeb 25, 2014 4:45 am - Zeal opens in Schaumburg Chef Vincent Pecora recently opened Zeal, an upscale yet casual restaurant in Schaumburg. Specialties include pizza fritta, $20; homemade g...
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Music therapy helps troubled teens connectFeb 25, 2014 4:30 am - After a long day at school, a half-dozen teenage girls, all carrying developmental disabilities, mental illnesses and horrendous childhood emotional baggage, trudge thro...
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McDonald's eyes extending breakfast hoursFeb 24, 2014 12:01 am - Oak Brook-based McDonald's is in the early stages of looking at whether it can make breakfast available later in the day. Fans of the Egg McMuffin and Sausage Biscuit ha...
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Palatine's Little City hosts poker tourney March 7Feb 24, 2014 12:01 am - Poker and casino players can test their skills and luck while raising awareness and funds for hundreds of children and adults with autism and other intellectual and deve...
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Des Plaines Garden Club March 13th. Meeting "Garden Friendly"Feb 23, 2014 10:00 pm - "Garden Friendly, Let's grow our Chicks Hens in a pot" will be the program for the Des Plaines Garden Clubs March 13th. Meeting. Donna Erickson, our Fun with Flowers C...
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Vietnam Veteran addresses the Hearts of Valor Ball audienceFeb 23, 2014 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 8, The Heart Of A Marine Foundation hosted the ninth annual Hearts of Valor Ball at the Marriott Schaumburg. The Hearts of Valor Ball is a celebration...
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Local chorus hosts annual fashion showFeb 23, 2014 12:01 am - Looking for a way to warm up at the end of a long, cold winter? Preview spring and summer fashions at the 27th annual fashion show and luncheon hosted by award-winning c...
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Community breakfast serves those in needFeb 22, 2014 5:01 am - James Darling has been living on the streets of Elgin since his divorce, the death of a parent, and his longtime addiction to alcohol converged in a perfect storm. "Too ...