Cook County Lifestyle
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Des Plaines senior center to host OktoberfestSep 18, 2012 2:56 pm - The District 62 Education Foundation and the Des Plaines Frisbie Senior Center are partnering to begin a new, annual tradition — a German-style Oktoberfest dubbed Des Pl...
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St. Viator opens school year with partySep 18, 2012 1:42 pm - Popular cover bands, food and a kids’ section made for a winning combination at St. Viator High School’s recent September Fest. The event drew more than 800 people, incl...
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Elk Grove Village celebrates its characterSep 18, 2012 1:05 pm - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is holding its fourth annual Celebration of Character from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at the Elk Grove Pavilion, 100...
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Alpine Runners host races Sept. 23Sep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Clear skies, cooler temperatures, beautiful colors and the fresh smell of fall have taken hold. This wonderful time of the year lends itself to many fall fitness activi...
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Palatine Park District puts on 15th annual Fall Festival Oct. 6Sep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District presents the 15th annual Fall Festival on Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Palatine Stables, 1510 W. Northwest Hwy, Palatine. This family friendly...
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'Surviving Home Reconstruction' offered Sept. 27 in Arlington HeightsSep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Are you planning a rehab project at your home? This program will teach you how to plan for the project, how to choose the right contractor for the job, and what to look ...
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Donors needed for Wheeling Twp's 2012 Adopt-A-Family programSep 16, 2012 11:00 pm - The Adopt-A-Family program is a Wheeling Township tradition! Each year this program brings hope to the needy, as individuals and community groups come together to provi...
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Dish-washing stint whetted appetite for fine diningSep 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Anthony Belter leans on his fine-dining French training to create a menu at Impecca Restaurant in Roselle that combines classic Italian cuisine with European techniques ...
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Community turns out to grow, harvest for Fremont Township food pantrySep 16, 2012 5:00 am - They say it takes a village to raise a child. In the case of Fremont Township in Lake County, it takes a community to grow a garden. For the third year, township officia...
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Local company creates classy garage doorsSep 15, 2012 5:58 am - Garage doors often cover a large expanse of a home, so high-end homeowners, in particular, often choose to make a statement with their garage doors. But even those with ...