Cook County Lifestyle
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Villa Park Rec offers Valentine's Day programsJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - The Villa Park Recreation Department is offering special Valentine's Day programs for children. "Treats for Your Valentine" is available for children ages 3-8 (3-5 wit...
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Ice House in Barrington holds bridal showJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Ice House Mall & Village Shops will feature a 60010 Barrington Bridal Connection Show from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22. Sponsored by Barrington Home Shoppe, Chr...
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January is Cervical Health Awareness MonthJan 18, 2011 10:00 pm - Approximately 11,000 American women will learn they have cervical cancer this year, and nearly 4,000 will die from an advanced form of the disease, according to the Cali...
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Art group to honor longtime memberJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - “I can't believe that I've been a member of the Glen Ellyn/Wheaton Associates of the Art Institute group for almost 40 years!” says long-time member and Wheaton resident...
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Chef brings farm to-dining concept to SchaumburgJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - I can't imagine his sons were too thrilled when John State left his job at the Happiest Place on Earth and moved back to the Midwest. State, who trained at Chicago's Was...
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Ways and means of scraping up some bread doughJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. Dough scrapers: metal or plastic? Which do you prefer? I don't have one yet and want to buy it only once! Rosie, Canada A. I like them both. I use them for different ...
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Lean and lovin' it column by Don Mauer: Expounding the benefits of a Mediterranean dietJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - We've all read that forming a food plan around the way Mediterranean folks live can mean healthy eating. But, what goes into a Mediterranean diet? If you say a Mediterra...
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Whole-wheat cinnamon breadJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Though the health benefits of whole grains are well known, plenty of people still can't get over the taste. Accustomed to the puffy softness of white breads, some people...
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Libertyville fitness center holds open house Jan. 22Jan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - “Saturday Open House” at the Fitness Center at the Libertyville Sports Complex will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, featuring the new "$1 a Day for a Year” ...
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Minna Ernst celebrates her 100th birthday at Christ ChurchJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Minna Ernst celebrates her 100th birthday at Christ Church United Church of Christ in Des Plaines. Jim and Helen Harney hosted a 100th birthday party for Minna Ernst on ...