Cook County Lifestyle
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Scout-O-Rama 'Daily Good Turn' attracts thousandsMay 30, 2012 11:00 pm - The Boy Scouts of America, Three Fires Council hosted a day-long community showcase Scout-O-Rama –“Daily Good Turn” event at Cantigny Park. With over a hundred hands-on...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Birds, butterflies and zero-carb pizza crustMay 30, 2012 10:00 am - Birds, butterflies and a zero-carb pizza crust are among the recommendations from Sean Stangland and Richard Battin for The Suburbs This Weekend. High on Sean's list is ...
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Carb-less pizza only one piece of the pie at EshtickenMay 29, 2012 11:00 pm - I like carbs — enough that living without them sounds dreadful. So, when I heard buzz about fast-casual Eshticken, known for its zero-carb crust, skepticism crept in. So...
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Is 'Bachelorette' falling for Bartlett man?May 29, 2012 11:00 pm - As the recipient of three roses, Chris Bukowski of Bartlett seems like he is well on his way to winning over the heart of ABC's newest “Bachelorette.” The 25-year-old i...
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Women's Annual Personal Safety Seminar This SaturdayMay 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Kim's Black Belt Academy & Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin is hosting it's annual personal safety seminar for women this Saturday,June 2nd. Topics to be covered include t...
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Hanover Park man gets creative, competitive about cookingMay 29, 2012 6:00 am - Chuck Federici became inspired to cook by TV chefs in the days before Food Network had round-the-clock programming. “I'd watch a show at night and then the next day I'd ...
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Backyard makeover Week 4: Bowes Bend backyard bluesMay 27, 2012 1:00 am - My boys were home from college for spring break when I snapped this shot of our pitiful back yard. When we bought this home three years ago, we immediately tore down the...
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Backyard makover Week 4: Unfinished backyardMay 27, 2012 1:00 am - If you would have told me last year I would be a homeowner, I would have laughed. I am a single mother of two girls and am very proud of my accomplishment. Unfortunately...
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Backyard makeover Week 4: Help keep my grandchildren safe!May 27, 2012 1:00 am - We moved into our new home in 2007 and we had so many big plans — with the No. 1 desire of planning our outdoor living space. Unfortunately, two serious car accidents, m...
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Backyard makover Week 4: Side yard is the backyardMay 27, 2012 1:00 am - Help me please. I have a pie-shaped side yard where I have started the bones of my dream makeover. I have perennials around the perimeter of my property line. I have dev...