Cook County Lifestyle
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Kids home on break puts greater demand on food pantryMar 18, 2013 1:16 pm - Spring break for area school students falling the week before Easter will not help FISH Food Pantry volunteers keep their shelves stocked for the holiday. When elementar...
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Vintage Dodge Challenger owner likes its unruly natureMar 18, 2013 4:00 am - Piloting muscle cars isn't for the faint of heart. In the 1960s and early '70s, many new owners quickly realized after leaving the dealership that their new V-8 bruiser ...
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The Care and Keeping of Your Antique Quilt Workshop at MuseumMar 17, 2013 11:00 pm - Bring your antique quilts for information on the pattern names, dates, fabric history, construction techniques, and lore associated with them. Information on having quil...
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Public works retirees will be missed by residents, fellow employeesMar 17, 2013 11:00 pm - LOMBARD, Illinois—With the Village of Lombard's recent early retirement incentive, several long-time employees have opted to take advantage of the opportunity and will b...
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Elgin Lions Club hears about Trees and ShrubsMar 16, 2013 11:00 pm - Peter Orum, owner of Midwest Groundcovers, will speak to the Elgin Lions Club at their meeting at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at the Holiday Inn, 495 Airport Road in Elg...
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Van contest focuses on people with disabilitiesMar 15, 2013 11:00 pm - Only 14 when he was paralyzed playing football, Steve Herbst of Palatine learned how to drive using mechanical controls for his hands. "I've been using them for 25 year...
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Dining events: Weber Grill's new menu honors its founderMar 15, 2013 6:00 am - Tipping the Grill's cap Weber Grill introduces a new dinner menu that tips its cap to the restaurant's founder, George Stephen. With an emphasis on Midwestern ingre...
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Comforting colors put homeowners in a good moodMar 15, 2013 4:00 am - Comforting colors put homeowners in a good mood
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Lambs Farm needs volunteers for Popcorn DaysMar 14, 2013 7:47 am - Grab your most comfortable shoes, wear a smile and join Lambs Farm for the 5th Annual Popcorn Days fundraiser on Friday, April 19, and Saturday, April 20. Volunteers ar...
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Book notes: Jodi Picoult signs 'Storyteller' SaturdayMar 14, 2013 6:00 am - Ÿ New York Times best-selling author Kathy Reichs and her son and co-author Brendan Reichs discuss their new book, “Code: A Virals Novel,” the third installment of the “...