Cook County Lifestyle
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Westbrook walk-a-thon raises money for school PTAOct 03, 2013 3:33 pm - Students and teachers at Westbrook School in Mount Prospect did their part Friday to raise $9,000 for the Westbrook PTA. The students have been collecting pledges, and o...
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Dining events: Giordano's fetes national pizza monthOct 03, 2013 6:00 am - Giordano's honors national pizza month Throughout October Giordano's celebrates national pizza month with its 16-inch Chicago classic stuffed pie with pepperoni, mu...
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How you can help your child through tummy troublesOct 03, 2013 6:00 am - Test stress? One too many pieces of holiday candy and sweets? Playoff panic? Overindulged at dinner? Food allergy or food poisoning? A bad bug going around the class? Co...
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North Barrington family’s team tops at ALS walkOct 03, 2013 1:56 am - With only about four weeks’ preparation, North Barrington resident Paul Launer’s Iron Horse Brigade was the largest team and most successful fundraiser among approximate...
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Les Turner ALS Foundation Raises More than $825,000 for Fight against ALSOct 02, 2013 11:00 pm - On September 22, 2013, approximately 6,500 people participated in the 12th Annual Les Turner ALS Walk for Life. As one of the largest gatherings of the ALS (Lou Gehrig’s...
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Deadline looming for service award nominationsOct 02, 2013 11:25 am - West Dundee, in conjunction with the Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce, is trying to recognize volunteers by creating the West Dundee Community Service Award. You...
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Get to know our 8 Cook of the Week Challenge semifinalistsOct 02, 2013 6:09 am - If you saved the bracket graphic from the Aug. 28 Cook of the Week Challenge kick off, the Round 2 matchups won’t be a surprise. If you don’t have the bracket taped to y...
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Arlington Heights firefighters take on Chicago Wheelchair BullsOct 02, 2013 5:30 am - Arlington Heights firefighters will play basketball in wheelchairs this weekend as part of an annual fundraiser to help provide athletic opportunities to disabled citize...
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‘Walking Dead’ actor expected at Rolling Meadows 5K - with a zombie twistOct 01, 2013 3:26 pm - For experienced runners, a 5K is little more than a routine walk in the park. But in Rolling Meadows on Saturday, participants in the 5K Zombie Challenge will be running...
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Come with the Patty Turner Center as we attend the "Great Houses of Worship on the North Shore" TourSep 30, 2013 11:00 pm - Program Coordinator at the Patty Turner Center (PTC) Jill Becker invites all adults fifty years and up to register for the Wednesday, October 23, “Touring the Great Hous...