Cook County Lifestyle
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Countryside fundraiserMay 12, 2013 5:27 pm - Palatine-based Countryside Association for People with Disabilities hosts its eighth annual Opportunity Walk/Run/Roll fundraiser at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 2, at Independ...
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Water and fire features on the upswing for outdoor livingMay 12, 2013 1:00 am - No matter where you go in the country, fire and water features are uppermost on homeowners’ back yard wish lists. National studies show that fire features rank No. 1 amo...
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Annual Free Garden Walk offers self guided tour of private gardensMay 09, 2013 11:00 pm - A free garden walk will be hosted by the Gardeners of Central Lake County on Saturday, June 29th 2013 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The self-guided walk will showcase five inte...
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Garden Club of Mt Prospect Celebrates 50th Anniversary on May 8May 09, 2013 11:00 pm - The Garden Club of Mt Prospect celebrated its 50th Anniversay at their May 8, 2013 luncheon. There were 130 members and friends that attended the Buffet Salad luncheon f...
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First Scout to Achieve New STEM Supernova AwardMay 09, 2013 11:00 pm - Eugene Lim, the first Scout to earn the new Boy Scouts of America's Supernova Award in the Three Fires Council service area will be recognized at the Council Annual Boa...
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Glen Ellyn woman loses 100 pounds in 7 months with nothing but healthy habitsMay 09, 2013 11:00 pm - Wendy Garland is more than 100 pounds healthier! Wendy Garland did not win Health Track's six-week weight loss contest, but that didn't stop her. In only seven month...
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Walk to improve athletic program at Kirk School in PalatineMay 09, 2013 12:22 pm - Kirk School in Palatine will be hosting a Community Walk and Wheel-a-thon Sunday, May 19, to raise funds for adapted athletic equipment and field improvement. Kirk Scho...
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Arlington Heights comfort dog, handler highlighted on 'Good Morning America'May 09, 2013 12:00 pm - Ever since turning over the management of Flaherty Jewelers in Arlington Heights to his daughter, Katie, Mike Flaherty has gone to the dogs. Literally. He is an active v...
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Palatine-based Countryside to hold walk/run fundraiserMay 09, 2013 4:37 am - Palatine-based Countryside Association for People with Disabilities will host its eighth annual Opportunity Walk/Run/Roll fundraiser at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 2, at Inde...
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Summer is smart time to boost student grades, test scoresMay 08, 2013 11:00 pm - Summer vacation is usually a time to relax and kick back for many students, but increasingly, summer is a good time to revitalize study habits, enhance test taking profi...