Cook County Lifestyle
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Des Plaines Optimists Host annual Pancake Breakfast.Jan 29, 2012 10:00 pm - Hundred of flapjacks were served on Saturday, January 28, from 8:00am until noon, at the annual Des Plaines Optimist Club's Pancake Breakfast, held at the Frisbie Senior...
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Industry Insider: Rugport, PalatineJan 29, 2012 5:00 am - Rug weavers in emerging countries don't want their children to spend their lives creating the gorgeous oriental rugs that cover so many floors around the world. So, part...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood: HID headlightsJan 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Q. I read your column weekly in the Daily Herald and have learned some interesting information about automobiles, but I have a question on headlights. I was wonderin...
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Observatories, clubs allow suburban families to see starsJan 28, 2012 5:00 am - Right now, Jupiter is in view. And starting this spring, Saturn and Mars will be visible on a clear night. The suburban sky is filled with interesting astronomical sites...
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Private coaches can take young players to the next levelJan 27, 2012 5:00 am - Gaining a competitive edge in youth sports is possible, but it comes with a price. Private lessons in every sport imaginable are available throughout the suburbs. The be...
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Neighborhood profile: Little Creek FarmJan 27, 2012 5:00 am - Seeking a larger home and lot, Nancy and Ron George found a spacious two-story house and beautiful open lot in the Little Creek Farm subdivision on the west side of Stre...
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Advocate Condell Offers Health and Support Programs in FebruaryJan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - The following health and support programs are being offered by Advocate Condell Medical Center in February. For more information or to register, please call HealthAdviso...
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Is bedsharing dangerous for infants? DCFS says 'Yes'Jan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - As she had done so many times before, Kakuna Smith placed her 11-week-old daughter, Kamilah, beside her on the bed and went to sleep. Kamilah was fussy. Smith knew she w...
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Top-floor condo in Arlington Heights is listing of the weekJan 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Live among the treetops in downtown Arlington Heights in this generously-sized, two-bedroom, dog- and cat-friendly condominium, built in 1990. This sunny unit with expos...
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Elgin United Way celebrates anniversary with giveawayJan 25, 2012 10:00 pm - In February, the United Way of Elgin will celebrate the three-year anniversary of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library in the area. The program sends free books every m...