Kane County Lifestyle
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Food stamp cuts may increase need at food pantriesNov 07, 2013 2:43 pm - On Nov. 1, the first shoe dropped when Congress reduced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps feed millions of unemployed or underpaid Americans. The...
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Schaumburg Whole Foods hosting ‘Give Back Day’ Nov. 13Nov 07, 2013 11:46 am - The Whole Foods Market at 750 N. Martingale Road in Schaumburg is hosting a 5 percent “Give Back Day” event on Tuesday, Nov. 13, to benefit the Children’s Advocacy Cente...
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Interactive experience raises awareness of suburban povertyNov 06, 2013 10:00 pm - More than 600 people gathered at the “My Neighbor Myself” banquet hosted by Administer Justice on Nov. 1 at The Meadows Club in Rolling Meadows. They came together to s...
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Palatine Park District Recycles Playground EquipmentNov 06, 2013 10:00 pm - Palatine Park District has been serving the Palatine community since 1945. The mission of the district is to provide a variety of safe, enjoyable and affordable parks an...
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Vernon Hills cops support Toys for TotsNov 05, 2013 7:02 am - The Vernon Hills police station 754 Lakeview Parkway, will again be a drop-off location through Dec. 16 for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. All kin...
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Holy Family Catholic Academy Students Touch the HeavensNov 04, 2013 10:00 pm - On November 1, eager middle school students boarded a bus at 7:30am at Holy Family Academy in Inverness. Despite the early hour, the excitement was palpable. These stud...
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Glen Ellyn Chorus Gets Ready for the HolidaysNov 03, 2013 10:00 pm - The Village Vocal Chords chorus (the “VVC”), championship women's chorus based in Glen Ellyn, is already busy planning for the holidays. To kick off the season, they wi...
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We finally meetNov 03, 2013 6:00 am - A family room is a place where family gathers for different activities — talking, watching TV, resting, among others. At my house the family room is of great importance....
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Holy Family Catholic Academy Students Touch the HeavensNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - On November 1, eager middle school students boarded a bus at 7:30am at Holy Family Academy in Inverness. Despite the early hour, the excitement was palpable. These stud...
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Fundraiser to help Elgin woman sickened by West Nile virusNov 02, 2013 8:00 am - Annette Frerichs had always worried that her daughter would be exposed to mosquito-borne West Nile virus. After a heart transplant in infancy, Alex, now 24, had an extre...