Kane County Lifestyle
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Dundee bakery still sending cookies to the troopsFeb 13, 2013 1:26 pm - The spirit still exists, but public enthusiasm is waning for “Operation Sweettooth.” In December, with Christmas being the traditional busiest time for orders for cookie...
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Celebrate all things feline at Harper cat showFeb 13, 2013 12:05 pm - To clear up a common misconception, if you are a cat owner, don’t bring your feline friend to a Cat Fanciers’ Association show. The only cats brought to shows are ones w...
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Eating out: Rosebud’s Sunday buffetFeb 13, 2013 5:24 am - Sundays at Rosebud Rosebud’s Old World Italian is now serving Sunday brunch. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the spread includes traditional breakfast items, omelet and eggs Ben...
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United Way needs volunteers:Feb 12, 2013 4:54 pm - The United Way of Lake County is seeking volunteers to assist at kindergarten registrations in Waukegan and Round Lake. Volunteers will distribute calendars and workbook...
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Winter Wood Wonders Festival comes to Kane fairgroundsFeb 12, 2013 1:02 pm - Many people stop by the Winter Wood Wonders carving show at the Kane County Fairgrounds just looking for something different to do indoors on a cold winter day. “They’re...
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Suburban girls compete in American Idol's Hollywood roundFeb 12, 2013 1:00 pm - Historically, suburban singers have done well on "American Idol." So perhaps Alex Oechsel, of Naperville, and Ashika Sachdev, of South Barrington, will carry on that tra...
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Volunteers needed for Big Ten tournamentFeb 12, 2013 8:00 am - Volunteers are needed for the Big Ten women's basketball tournament, which is taking place March 7-10 at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. Positions include ush...
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Red Velvet Pancakes start Valentine's Day off rightFeb 12, 2013 5:00 am - There's something innately seductive about red velvet. Maybe it's just the lush word “velvet,” but I'm like Pavlov's dog when I hear the words “Red Velvet Brownies” or “...
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Elk Grove Village native Taylor Matos is ready for Round 2of ABC 7's Windy City Live "Search for a Star"Feb 10, 2013 10:00 pm - Taylor Matos and her mother Desiree Matos stood in a long line on January 12th for around 5 hours to compete for a chance at making it to the Dare To DReam Windy City Li...
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Valentine's Day While Trying to Conceive: Keeping the Romance SizzlingFeb 10, 2013 10:00 pm - Trying to have a baby can be, well, trying. For couples trying to conceive, staying up-to-date on monitoring ovulation, charting basal body temperatures, and timing int...