Cook County Lifestyle
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Middle School Math Teachers Bring Real World Perspective to the ClassroomSep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - “Why do I have to learn math!?” It is rare to find parents who have not heard this refrain from their students struggling with a math assignment. At Holy Family Academ...
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Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Trade Global Market on Nov.3Sep 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Take a shopping trip around the world! Come to the Fair Trade Global Market on Saturday, November 3, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 1234 North Ar...
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Mom plans Arlington Heights cancer walk in son's memorySep 25, 2012 3:00 pm - One suburban mother is turning her family tragedy into a way to help others through a fundraising walk around Lake Arlington this weekend. At age 76, Naomi Moderick is o...
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Dining events: Arrowhead serves up Oktoberfest favesSep 25, 2012 2:00 pm - Arrowhead's German flavors Now through Oct. 7, enjoy Oktoberfest favorites at Arrowhead Golf Club. Try German treats including Munich-style potato pancakes, known f...
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With founder leaving, GWAYO turns focus to Latino youthSep 25, 2012 12:47 pm - From losing program locations due to a lack of funding to the closure of a thrift shop that didn’t meet expectations, Philip Herman has been through a lot with the organ...
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From the Food Editor: Choosing the right glass for the beer and the settingSep 25, 2012 6:00 am - Don't hoist a stein with your friends just yet. You put some time into finding the right Oktoberfest brew for the occasion, now make sure you have the perfect glass for ...
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National Menopause Awareness MonthSep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - In September, we recognize National Menopause Awareness Month. The timing of this health observance is appropriate, considering the symbolism associated with the changi...
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Des Plaines Park District employee gets 'Dedicated to Excellence Award'Sep 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Jennifer Boys, Assistant Superintendent of Recreation, received the Dedicated to Excellence Award at the September 18 Board Meeting, from Linda Traina, Superintendent of...
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Volunteers sought for homeless families fundraiserSep 24, 2012 4:55 pm - Volunteers are sought to join the Hearts for Homeless Families fundraising committee, already preparing for its next event May 4, 2013, at the Sanfilippo estate in Barri...
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Breast cancer awareness event coming to CarySep 24, 2012 3:59 pm - Even in a slow economy, generous donations are coming in for a great cause, the 3rd Annual “Save the Girls” luncheon, fashion show, silent auction, raffle being held fro...