Cook County Lifestyle
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Crystal Lake girl donates over $1,000 to hospitalAug 22, 2012 3:28 pm - Abby Enck of Crystal Lake is just 10 years old, but since 2010, she has raised more than $2,600 for Advocate Lutheran General Children’s Hospital where her little brothe...
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District 103 foundation hosts Aug. 25 fundraiser to benefit science initiativeAug 22, 2012 2:41 pm - Lincolnshire Prairie View Elementary District 103’s Learning Fund Foundation host its Strikes for Science FUNdraiser, Saturday, Aug. 25, at eSkape in Buffalo Grove. This...
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Geneva car show gives back to cancer centerAug 22, 2012 9:02 am - Before the eighth annual Geneva Concours d’Elegance car show starts, fundraising events will be held for the LivingWell Cancer Resource Center. The Concours d’Elegance, ...
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Dining events: Make way for Meatheads in Glen EllynAug 22, 2012 6:00 am - A fast-casual burger joint opens in Glen Ellyn. Meatheads serves fresh, never frozen Angus beef burgers starting at $4.50. Chicken sandwiches, New England-style hot dogs...
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Drury Lane's 'Hairspray,' Marriott's 'Pirates' earn six Jeff nodsAug 21, 2012 8:00 pm - Drury Lane Theatre in Oak Brook received a total of 17 equity Joseph Jefferson Award nominations Tuesday, the most among suburban theaters. Drury Lane's revival of ...
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Volunteers transform courtyard at Fairhaven SchoolAug 21, 2012 12:43 pm - Dozens of volunteers recently joined forces to give the courtyard at Fairhaven School in Mundelein a much needed facelift. About 30 volunteers weeded, installed landscap...
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St. Paul of the Cross gives $26,600 to The Center of ConcernAug 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A Catholic church in downtown Park Ridge recently awarded $26,600 in parishioners' donations to The Center of Concern, a Park Ridge not-for-profit that serves the elderl...
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Park Ridge Indian Scouts, Princesses present check to The Center of ConcernAug 20, 2012 11:00 pm - A Park Ridge group that allows fathers to go camping and participate in other outdoor and community service projects with their children recently donated $1,500 to The C...
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Advocate Condell golf outing raises funds for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner programAug 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center recently hosted the 31st Annual Penny Schachner Memorial Golf Open at the Ivanhoe Golf Club. Proceeds from the event benefited Condell's ...
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Sonshine preschool, now in its 30th year, offers free programmingAug 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Sonshine Tuesday School offers free, fun and educational Bible learning activities for preschool children of all faiths. The program for kids, age 2 1/2 to 5 years old, ...