Cook County Lifestyle
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Des Plaines Camera Club Photography CompetitionMar 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Last February, Bob Benson presented a program on how images are evaluated and scored within the Chicago Area Camera Club Association. Monday, March 26 The Des Plaines Ca...
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Classic Recollections: '67 Ford MustangMar 19, 2012 6:00 am - Automotive blunders can happen to anybody. Chalk it up to naiveté, oversight or just getting caught up in the moment. That's exactly the predicament Angelo Pavlis found ...
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Camp Like a Girl - Girl Scout Camp Registration Open to All Girls!Mar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - When Juliette Gordon Low founded Girl Scouts in 1912, she did so with an appreciation for the environment and the skills girls learn through outdoor recreation. Now 100 ...
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St. Baldrick's Event Greets Ronald McDonaldMar 17, 2012 11:00 pm - The St. Baldrick's event in Elk Grove Village on Saturday March 17th got a special visit from Ronald McDonald. Ronald was there to help cheer on the volunteer's as they ...
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Bartlett's Sheep & Fiddle Irish Pub bringing in the crowdsMar 16, 2012 6:00 am - Sheep & Fiddle owners Jeff and Sarah Staley know they can't replicate the feel of a traditional Irish pub in a Bartlett strip mall, but they're working hard at re-creati...
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Local theater: Favs for St. Patrick's DayMar 16, 2012 6:00 am - St. Pat's faves “Flanagan's Wake,” the interactive comedy in which audience members participate in a raucous Irish send-off to a beloved local by his eccentric family an...
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Cast can't rescue Metropolis' crime farceMar 16, 2012 5:00 am - During the opening performance of Scott Woldman's world premiere farce “10 Ways to Kill Your Husband,” two elderly ladies seated in front of me at the Metropolis Perform...
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Dozens of ways to be Irish for St. Patrick's DayMar 15, 2012 11:00 pm - It's time to get your green on. St. Patrick's Day is Saturday, and for many, it's a time to honor St. Patrick, Ireland's patron saint, who helped to spread Christianity ...
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Waste Management's Bagster makes spring cleanup removal easier and less expensiveMar 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Spring doesn't officially arrive in the northern hemisphere until March 20, but the Midwest's mild winter already has spring cleanup projects in the works in the metropo...
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Shelters can match you with the right dogMar 14, 2012 2:49 pm - Q. I want to adopt the right dog for my family. How do I choose? — Tamika Williams, Bartlett A. Looking for a dog can be overwhelming, so many bright, wide eyed dogs to ...