Cook County Lifestyle
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Summer school students cultivate life lessons from gardeningAug 19, 2012 5:00 am - A small courtyard tucked away in the back half of London Middle School in Wheeling reinvented itself this year as a vegetable garden, extending learning beyond the class...
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Advocate Good Shepherd doctor speaks on remaining healthy over 60Aug 16, 2012 11:00 pm - If you are an older adult over the age of 60 and wondering what you should be doing to stay healthy…the answer is exercise. The key to living a long and healthy life req...
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Bartlett native, Elgin High grad plays big role in ESPN filmAug 16, 2012 9:00 am - If the name Ryan Suffern sounds familiar, you might have gone to school with him in Bartlett. Or read our November "From Suburbs to Showbiz" profile, charting how the El...
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Lake Zurich author asks 'What If You Made It Up?'Aug 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Sometimes in life you have to "make stuff up" to break through your own barriers. Local author Kathleen Kolze, resident of Lake Zurich, has a red thread in her novel abo...
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Glacier Ice Arena hosts 'Skating with the Starz' to benefit Advocate Condell cancer programAug 14, 2012 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 1, the Glacier Ice Arena in Vernon Hills will host “Skating with the Starz” with proceeds from the event to benefit the Advocate Condell Cancer Care p...
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Breakfast kickoff readies residents in 'Making Strides Against Breast Cancer'Aug 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Breast cancer survivors and community members in DuPage County will unite to share their stories at an inspirational Kickoff Breakfast for the American Cancer Society's ...
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Holy Family's campus expansion aligned with missionAug 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Drive by Holy Family's campus at 2515 Palatine Road in Inverness, any day or evening and you will see a steady stream of children, teens, adults and seniors arriving for...
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Bartlett 'Bad Girl' now among suburban reality starsAug 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Remember back in 2002, when Crystal Lake's Jim Verraros was on this new show called “American Idol”? And the following year, Wheaton's Kelly Jo Kuharski was a finalist o...
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Palatine Park District offers state licensed preschool programAug 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District offers a state licensed preschool for children ages 3, 4, and 5 which provides a warm, accepting environment where learning is fun. Experienced te...
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HOLD: Travel Channel's 'Food Paradise' coming to Five O'Clock SteakhouseAug 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Five O'Clock Steakhouse is looking for the most loyal, articulate and outgoing customers to be featured on an episode of The Travel Channel's “Food Paradise”, filming at...