Cook County Lifestyle
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Advocate Condell offers free lecture on cancer and weightSep 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center is offering a free physician lecture on the link between weight and cancer. “Weight and Cancer” will be presented by Jennifer DeBruler, ...
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Advocate Condell earns 2012 HHS Gold Medal of Honor for Leadership in Organ DonationSep 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Advocate Condell Medical Center recently earned the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Gold Medal of Honor for its commitment to saving lives through org...
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Pottawatomie Garden Club meets Monday, Sept. 24Sep 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The Pottawatomie Garden Club will meet at noon on Monday, Sept. 24 at the PNC Bank, 2600 E. Main St. in St. Charles. The meeting room is on the lower level. The meet-an...
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Palatine Park Foundation presents 2012 Casual CocktailsSep 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The Palatine Park Foundation will be hosting their third annual fundraiser, 2012 Casual Cocktails, on Monday, Oct. 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. This event will be held at Heng Wi...
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Dining events: Qdoba preview a fund-raiser for charitySep 19, 2012 6:00 am - Qdoba preview party Get a sneak peek of the new Qdoba opening in Oakbrook Terrace and donate to help hungry kids at a preview party from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to ...
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Assisting Hands-Hinsdale offers advice for protecting seniors against fallsSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - September 22 is Fall Prevention Awareness Day. Each year, one in three people age 65 experiences a fall serious enough to require medical attention. Falls can lead to hi...
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Cook of the Week Challenge: Round 1, Week 2 winners selectedSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - A woman who is toying with the idea of heading to culinary school got a boost today when judges in the Cook of the Week Challenge deemed her recipes the winner of the As...
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Round 1, Week 3 challenge: 365 Everyday Value firm tofu, mango chutney, broccoli and crispy rice cerealSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Joe Moninski Tofu? I never cooked tofu before, nor used chutney of any sort, so this was an adventure that was fun! I get some of my inspiration from doing backgro...
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Round 1, Week 3: 365 Everyday Value medium salsa, chicken legs, spaghetti squash and pepitasSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Chuck Federici I developed these recipes after a few failed attempts. The spaghetti squash was by far the biggest challenge for me. I wanted to stay away from the t...
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Palatine’s Salute Inc. launches new campaignSep 18, 2012 4:37 pm - For nearly a decade, Palatine-based Salute Inc. has tried to meet the financial, physical and emotional needs of military service members, veterans and their families. B...