Cook County Lifestyle
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Advice for Midwest gardeners available in new bookApr 06, 2013 11:00 pm - Planted in a metal dishpan in heavy soil with no drainage and limited light, the tomato seeds shouldn't have done well. But a little girl's window sill experiment thrive...
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Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Ests. gets makeoverApr 06, 2013 8:00 am - The interior of the Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates will have a new look by the end of this month. Work began Friday on $20,000 of interior renovations, wh...
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Garages overflow from lack of organizationApr 06, 2013 4:00 am - In many homes, the garage has become a dumping ground for seasonal items, sports equipment, gardening supplies and much more, to the point where many families cannot eve...
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The King's Players Announce Open Auditions for Summer Production of “Kiss Me Kate”Apr 05, 2013 11:00 pm - The King's Players Youth Community Theatre is pleased to announce its annual open auditions for its summer production of “Kiss Me Kate”. Auditions are open to students ...
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"Wildflowers, Birds and Beauty" . . . A Nature Walk with the Wild OnesApr 05, 2013 11:00 pm - Reed-Turner Woodland is a preserve that is ideal for nature walks, birding, and photography. The beauty of the site and its extensive array of flora and fauna, make it ...
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Zengeler Cleaners delivers the goods for prom nightApr 05, 2013 3:00 pm - Thousands of needy Chicago-area high school girls will be able to look dazzling at their proms courtesy of an annual collection of gently-used gowns and accessories. For...
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Teaming Up for Taxes program benefits Boys and Girls ClubApr 05, 2013 11:00 am - Leaders of the Boys and Girls Club of Dundee Township are hoping to build on last year's success with their Teaming Up For Taxes program and raise more when local reside...
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Brentwood neighborhood offers comforts of homeApr 05, 2013 4:00 am - Dimitrios and Irene Apostolopoulos moved from New York to Mount Prospect almost 20 years ago when Demitrios worked in the research and development center at Kraft Foods ...
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Nina Weiss’ Highland Park Art Endeavors studio to Host Event for K9 Reading Buddies of the North ShoreApr 04, 2013 11:00 pm - Acclaimed Highland Park artist Nina Weiss will host an event on Sunday, April 21 from 11:00 AM, to 12: 15 PM on behalf of K9 Reading Buddies at her Highland Park Art End...
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Arlington Hts. woman meets people she sponsors in IndiaApr 04, 2013 3:25 pm - My name is Seu Neu and I am a St. James parishioner in Arlington Heights. On Jan. 17, I left Chicago for India — a huge leap out of my comfort zone. I came to learn that...