DuPage County Lifestyle
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Pottawatomie Garden Club meets Monday, Sept. 24Sep 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The Pottawatomie Garden Club will meet at noon on Monday, Sept. 24 at the PNC Bank, 2600 E. Main St. in St. Charles. The meeting room is on the lower level. The meet-an...
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Dining events: Qdoba preview a fund-raiser for charitySep 19, 2012 6:00 am - Qdoba preview party Get a sneak peek of the new Qdoba opening in Oakbrook Terrace and donate to help hungry kids at a preview party from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to ...
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Assisting Hands-Hinsdale offers advice for protecting seniors against fallsSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - September 22 is Fall Prevention Awareness Day. Each year, one in three people age 65 experiences a fall serious enough to require medical attention. Falls can lead to hi...
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Cook of the Week Challenge: Round 1, Week 2 winners selectedSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - A woman who is toying with the idea of heading to culinary school got a boost today when judges in the Cook of the Week Challenge deemed her recipes the winner of the As...
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Round 1, Week 3 challenge: 365 Everyday Value firm tofu, mango chutney, broccoli and crispy rice cerealSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Joe Moninski Tofu? I never cooked tofu before, nor used chutney of any sort, so this was an adventure that was fun! I get some of my inspiration from doing backgro...
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Round 1, Week 3: 365 Everyday Value medium salsa, chicken legs, spaghetti squash and pepitasSep 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Chuck Federici I developed these recipes after a few failed attempts. The spaghetti squash was by far the biggest challenge for me. I wanted to stay away from the t...
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Des Plaines senior center to host OktoberfestSep 18, 2012 2:56 pm - The District 62 Education Foundation and the Des Plaines Frisbie Senior Center are partnering to begin a new, annual tradition — a German-style Oktoberfest dubbed Des Pl...
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St. Viator opens school year with partySep 18, 2012 1:42 pm - Popular cover bands, food and a kids’ section made for a winning combination at St. Viator High School’s recent September Fest. The event drew more than 800 people, incl...
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Elk Grove Village celebrates its characterSep 18, 2012 1:05 pm - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is holding its fourth annual Celebration of Character from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at the Elk Grove Pavilion, 100...
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Palatine Park District puts on 15th annual Fall Festival Oct. 6Sep 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District presents the 15th annual Fall Festival on Oct. 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Palatine Stables, 1510 W. Northwest Hwy, Palatine. This family friendly...