Cook County Lifestyle
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Elgin's oldest sports venue hosts Thunder on the Fox June 18-19Jun 02, 2011 11:00 pm - McGrath Marketing Group in conjunction with the City of Elgin, and Met Life is pleased to announce the inaugural “Thunder on the Fox” OPC Professional Boat race on tour...
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First 'GOT MULCH' event a success for NENA, City of ElginJun 01, 2011 11:00 pm - This spring, the NorthEast Neighborhood Association (NENA) formed a unique partnership with the City of Elgin and Parks Superintendent Jim Bell to provide free mulch to ...
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Canoe and kayak race celebrates 50 yearsJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Since 1961, canoe and kayak racers have flooded the Fox River on the first weekend in June to compete in the annual Mid-American Canoe and Kayak Race. The race’s legacy ...
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NA'AMAT Club celebrates 41st year June 5May 31, 2011 11:00 pm - NA'AMAT USA Aviva Club will hold its annual culminating luncheon on Sunday, June 5 at Maggiano's restaurant in Schaumburg. New officers will be installed. NA'AMAT ra...
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Chef educator credits her teachersMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - The adage “those who can, do; those who can't, teach,” goes up in smoke when talking about Dina Altieri. The 40-year-old started cooking when she was 17 and upon graduat...
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It's farmers market season, and the livin' is easyMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - I'm so lucky to live in Palatine where the town's farmers market opened last month. That first morning was cool and a bit gray, but the smiles on shoppers' faces couldn'...
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Mom developed shortcuts to feed familyMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Working as a medical technologist, Marion Behzad saw her share of grim life and death situations. So when it comes to the home front, especially cooking, she adopts a fu...
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Relay For Life Bloomingdale, Roselle, Medinah and ItascaMay 30, 2011 11:00 pm - If somehow cancer has touched your life, we encourage you to participate in Relay For Life Bloomingdale, Roselle, Itasca and Medinah on Friday June 17, 2011. It will be...
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Author, editor Betts in LincolnshireMay 30, 2011 12:00 am - Fashion editor and author Kate Betts will appear at the Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, in Lincolnshire, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, to speak and si...
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Doug McAllister/Under the Hood:May 29, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I have a 1996 Lincoln Town Car with 80,000 miles. As soon as the temperature gets above 70 degrees, the car dies when waiting at a light and dies sometimes when m...