Cook County Lifestyle
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WACO Wing Festival July 28 in SchaumburgJul 19, 2013 2:19 pm - The Woodfield Area Children’s Organization will hold the Wing Festival, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, July 28 at Drink (formerly the Alumni Club), 871 E. Algonquin Road in Schaumb...
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Conant grad launches e-business to help African artisansJul 19, 2013 1:08 pm - Walk into any Marine Corps recruiting office, and you’ll likely read a poster: “Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have t...
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Weather drives Hoffman/Schaumburg Relay For Life indoorsJul 19, 2013 8:18 am - Going to tonight’s (Friday’s) Relay For Life in Hoffman Estates? The location has changed. Due to the extreme heat and the chance of severe storms, the Relay For Life of...
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'Funny Old Broads': Comedy for the middle-aged crowdJul 19, 2013 6:00 am - Four middle-aged women are sitting on a couch in Prospect Heights. That might sound like the opening line of a joke. It's not. But it's definitely something funny. The f...
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Wheeling’s Ridgefield featured in neighborhood profileJul 19, 2013 12:08 am - Thirty years ago, Jackie Kirchner’s mother saw a newspaper advertisement about a new subdivision in Wheeling and told her daughter about it. “My mother said, ‘Have your ...
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Rivers Casino donation buys SMART Boards for Des Plaines schoolJul 18, 2013 11:07 am - Rivers Casino recently donated $20,000 to Our Lady of Destiny Catholic School in Des Plaines, money used to purchase seven SMART Boards and equipment necessary to operat...
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Homeless Arlington Hts. woman given new bike, other helpJul 18, 2013 11:00 am - After reading the story of Rosan Acosta, a homeless Arlington Heights woman whose belongings were destroyed by an arsonist this week, Daily Herald readers are stepping u...
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Assisting Hands® to sponsor Parkinson’s Education Program for Family Caregivers at Lombard’s Beacon HillJul 17, 2013 11:00 pm - Hinsdale-based Assisting Hands® Home Care on July 19, 2013 is sponsoring an education program for caregivers on reducing the stress of caring for patients with Parkinson...
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Elgin, Boys and Girls Club partner for golf programJul 17, 2013 5:12 pm - Sarah Cranmer played sports growing up, and knows the importance sports have in a teenager’s life. “Sports provided me with life lessons,” the 22-year-old Elmhurst resid...
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Celebrity golf outing Monday in Long GroveJul 17, 2013 6:11 am - The Special Kids Network will host its 14th annual Celebrity Golf Tournament Monday, July 22, at Twin Orchard Country Club in Long Grove. Proceeds from this year’s event...