Cook County Lifestyle
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Goodwill stores turn sentiment into costumesOct 29, 2012 11:00 pm - For most of the year, those Goodwill Store & Donation Centers throughout the suburbs bring to mind one word - dignity. The organization was born in a church basement in ...
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Rolling Meadows parks leader is Scouting's go-to guyOct 29, 2012 3:00 pm - Brian McKenna serves as superintendent of parks for the Rolling Meadows Park District. But local Boy Scouts know him as the go-to guy for Eagle Scout projects. This summ...
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Giving Tree’s leaves available in Mount ProspectOct 29, 2012 11:28 am - Looking for a unique way to remember or honor a loved one or commemorate a special occasion? The Giving Tree at Friendship Park Conservatory is the perfect answer. Purch...
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Bartlett seeking gift items for Holiday BoutiqueOct 29, 2012 11:17 am - Arts in Bartlett is seeking gift items for a holiday boutique in the Bartlett Center for the Arts gallery, 118 W. Bartlett Ave. Interested artists and crafters can down...
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Des Plaines Community Foundation’s casino fundraiser ‘a success’Oct 29, 2012 11:17 am - Earlier this month the Des Plaines Community Foundation held its ninth annual fundraiser at the Cube night club at the Des Plaines Rivers Casino. “The Foundation raised ...
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Corvette’s Halloween delivery was a bit of magicOct 29, 2012 6:00 am - Copperfield. Houdini. Penn and Teller. All became household names for their magical stage acts, but when it comes to four-wheeled magic, Tom Spera may have them beat. Th...
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Local Designer attends High Point Furniture, meets designer Libby LangdonOct 28, 2012 11:00 pm - NEWS from Decorating Den Interiors Contact: Ross Feltz, public relations counsel, Office: 814-336-3000 Cell: 814-323-8526 rfeltz@decoratingden.com Local Contact: Jo...
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Jaycees holding pizza-tasting contest in Hoffman EstatesOct 28, 2012 12:03 pm - The Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg Jaycees will be holding a contest to determine who makes the best pizza in the Schaumburg Township area 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, ...
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Buffalo Grove orthodontist buying Halloween candyOct 28, 2012 11:27 am - Dr. Yan Razdolsky, an orthodontist in Buffalo Grove who owns Forever Smiles, is holding a candy buyback program to remove from his patients’ possession tempting treats t...
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How is local business affecting area furniture makers?Oct 28, 2012 5:00 am - Local customers — and the lack thereof — has affected a pair of merchants in different ways and in one case, a Hoffman Estates furniture maker took on a second job to ma...