Kane County Lifestyle
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Greek Fest serves up specialty foods, funJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Elgin will keep the tradition alive this weekend with its annual Greek Fest. "This event is a fundraiser for the church, but it does ...
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Cavalia the Cirque du Soleil of equestrian artsJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Equine extravaganza Cavalia does for equestrian arts what Cirque du Soleil did for the circus arts. Founded by Normand Latourelle, a co-founder of Cirque du Soleil, Cava...
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Local beaches offer more than just swimmingJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - From spraygrounds to drop slides to fishing piers, suburban beaches offer a variety of activities for those looking to spend quality time outdoors this summer. Maybe sub...
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County fairs a mix of farm animals, fun and foodJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer is festival season, and there are few outdoor bashes bigger than county fairs. Whether you want to teach your family more about agriculture, listen to some live ...
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Cheap stuff: Pet tales, Vernon Hills fest, Civil War reenactmentJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Those wild and wacky pets! Learn about some strange pets who have lived in the White House in the Pets: Weird, Wacky or Wild program. Margaret Selakovich of the Ge...
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Best bets: Jonas Bros., Ren Faire, Dennis DeYoungJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Round up Wrangle up the family this weekend for some good old-fashioned calf roping, bull riding and other Western cowboy traditions at the Wauconda IPRA Championship Ro...
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A great taste of Rome in Hoffman EstatesJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - When out of Rome, do as Romans would do: Serve authentic Italian fare in an intimate cafe that bespeaks Old World at every inch. Owner and chef Vittorio DiBenedetto, bor...
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Two new authors make Geneva their homeJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - While Batavia may be known for its windmills and St. Charles for its history, Geneva appears to be making a name for itself as the new home for authors. First there was...
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New Delnor clinic helps diagnose, treat memory problemsJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Life can be stressful enough when you suspect a loved one has something really wrong with his or her memory. Delnor Hospital hopes to ease the load a bit, by putting tes...
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1850s barn retains rural feel while giving home 21st century luxuryJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Richard Panichi always wanted to live in a barn house. He read about barns, researched barns, and looked at barns being sold in Kane and McHenry counties for more than a...