Kane County Lifestyle
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Realtors advise buying if you plan to stay for at least five yearsApr 01, 2011 12:00 am - Anecdotally, we all hear stories about young people saying that they are choosing to rent an apartment or home instead of buying a condominium, townhouse or single-famil...
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Ides of March guitarist came home to Northwest suburbsMar 30, 2011 2:00 am - Ray Herr played his guitar at restaurants and clubs throughout the Northwest suburbs, but his claim to fame stretched back to 1970, when he played guitar with the Ides o...
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Illinois CPAs join in Money Smart Week events April 2-9Mar 29, 2011 11:00 pm - The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has once again organized a series of free workshops and activities for Money Smart Week, April 2 to 9. Events during the week are des...
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Club keeps Cook of the Week online and in the kitchenMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Betty Crocker had always been Nancy Clemens go-to gal for recipes. She'd open her trusted binder-style cookbook to find recipes for family dinners, like the Swedish meat...
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Suburban flower artists show colors through ikebanaMar 26, 2011 5:00 am - Ikebana means Japanese flower arranging. In the Chicago suburbs many people enjoy this historic art form whether or not they have a Japanese heritage or have traveled to...
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Holy Trinity welcomes spring with a Spring Tea April 9Mar 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Holy Trinity Lutheran Church invites women to a Spring Tea at noon Saturday, April 9. The tea includes a luncheon and a program. During lunch, there will be a flower a...
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Holy Week services at Elgin's Holy TrinityMar 24, 2011 11:00 pm - You are invited to "Experience God and Find Community" at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin during Holy Week. Palm Sunday services will be held on Saturday, April 1...
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Arts council invites volunteers to March 31 meetingMar 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Arts Council will hold a volunteer meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 31 in the council meeting room at the St. Charles Municipal Center, 2 E. Main St.. ...
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Artist finds healing in art at W. Chicago galleryMar 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Artist Margaret Bucholz draws from her unique cultural background to blend vibrant colors with the technique often seen in watercolors. Her exhibit, “Pets, Portraits an...
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Sawyer Mansion becomes Elgin landmarkMar 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Some people call it the Sawyer Mansion, but Nancy Farquhar and her family just call it home. Farquhar and her husband Dann bought the house at 806 W. Highland Ave. in E...