Cook County Lifestyle
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Trooper’s boot camp helps parents get their mojo backMar 24, 2013 6:32 am - During her first workout with the Train Like a Trooper Boot Camp, Chris Bower cried. The 46-year-old Island Lake mom knew she’d “let herself go,” ballooning to 300 pound...
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Caring in action: Organization wants more understanding, resourcesMar 22, 2013 11:40 am - Mike Baker of Schaumburg is one of the passionate parents involved in the Schaumburg Autism Society, what he calls “a simple parent support group.” Baker has been invol...
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Lombard's Vino Cellar a place to sip and savorMar 22, 2013 6:00 am - Cesar and Courtney Pena have turned their hobby into a business, opening The Vino Cellar Nov. 30 to share their love of wine with downtown Lombard. A bar and retail shop...
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Do you know when to take your child to the ER?Mar 22, 2013 5:00 am - Debbie Steward of Carol Stream knows a thing or two about sticks and stones and broken bones. The mother of four is an expert at handling scrapes, scratches, cuts and br...
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Dining events: Fiamme's specials heating upMar 22, 2013 4:00 am - Fiamme's hot specials Fiamme Pizzeria is spicing things up with its limited-time specials. Try the hand-tossed, 12-inch diavolo pizza made with spicy sopressata — a...
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Is it time for your child to give up his blankie, or pacifier?Mar 22, 2013 1:00 am - Jessica Zaucha's daughter, Alex, used to sleep through the night. But when Alex was about 6½ months old, that changed. Alex would become hysterical at bedtime. She thoug...
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Second Early Bird Drawing Deadline is March 29 for $2.45 Million Chicago Dream House or $1.5 Million CashMar 21, 2013 11:00 pm - The second early bird drawing for the Chicago Dream House Raffle could be the opportunity for cash or the choice of a trip to an exciting destination for two lucky winne...
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Computer donations needed:Mar 21, 2013 6:25 pm - The United Way of Lake County needs donations of flat screen monitors, laptop power cord adapters, USB keyboards and mice for individuals or companies for its Computer L...
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Live stream of Rihanna at Barrington High SchoolMar 21, 2013 4:00 pm - Check with us here at dailyherald.com at 1:45 p.m. Friday for a live streaming broadcast, powered by High School Cube, of pop star Rihanna visiting Barrington High Schoo...
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Pony let out of the stableMar 21, 2013 2:37 pm - You don’t have to go very far to find folks who love Ford’s Mustang Boss 429. Even the Chevy and Mopar loving crew have to admit, it’s one rare muscle car that stirs the...