Cook County Lifestyle
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Middle school math teachers bring real world perspective to classroomSep 21, 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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Schaumburg company co-hosts fundraiser for Navy SEALSSep 21, 2012 6:18 pm - A Schaumburg company is helping host a fundraiser to raise money for the families of Navy SEALS this weekend. Cushman & Wakefield, along with SEAL-NSW Family Foundation,...
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RSDSA fundraiser:Sep 21, 2012 6:13 pm - An RSDSA fundraiser is planned for Saturday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. at The Cubby Bear, 21661 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lincolnshire. The benefit will provide research grants through...
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Mt. Prospect Historical Society kicks off drive to restore Central SchoolSep 21, 2012 4:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Historical Society has kicked off a four-year campaign to raise funds to restore the village’s most historic building — Central School — by announcing...
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Bright Hope looking for volunteersSep 21, 2012 2:17 pm - Families and individuals looking for a way to help people in extreme poverty are invited to attend an informational meeting at Bright Hope, 2060 Stonington Ave., Hoffman...
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Kelly Miller Circus coming to Rolling Meadows on Sept. 29-30Sep 21, 2012 2:00 pm - Tickets are going fast for the Kelly Miller Circus, which will perform at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, and at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, at the Roll...
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Barrington Ride 2 Recovery Saturday for veteransSep 21, 2012 8:55 am - Veterans, troops and supporters will ride hand cycles, recumbent bikes, tandem and traditional road bikes along a 29 mile route, with 5k and 10k runs also slated, as par...
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Long Grove's popular Village Tavern has real staying powerSep 21, 2012 6:00 am - Stepping into The Village Tavern, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, is a bit like traveling back in time. The bar's strong emphasis on tradition has earne...
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Book notes: Rebecca Skloot talks writing process at Elmhurst CollegeSep 21, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ “Seraphina” author Rachel Hartman discusses and signs copies of her New York Times best-selling novel at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at Barnes and Noble — Old Orchard, 55...
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More than 280 seniors compete in annual Silver GamesSep 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Friendship Village' Fifth Annual Silver Games were the most successful to date, drawing 282 participants competing in 42 different events over the course of four days. ...