Kane County Lifestyle
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Acres of farmland converted into residential livingAug 03, 2013 3:16 am - Baby boomers are reinventing retirement, just like they redefined American work and family life when they were younger. Few are interested in sitting in a rocking chair,...
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War veterans to be honored at Gilberts event Aug. 11Jul 24, 2013 12:50 pm - Veterans from World War II and the Korean conflict will be the center of attention in Gilberts on Aug. 11. On that day and in that village, they will be special guests o...
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Make memories at Fox Valley Fourth of July festsJul 03, 2013 10:50 am - Fox Valley comes alive with Fourth of July events to remember
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It’s girls’ day out at Pheasant RunJun 24, 2013 2:08 pm - Calling all women! Fox Valley Repertory is extending an invitation to all women of the Fox Valley area to join them as they celebrate girl strength and breast cancer sur...
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Cops on rooftops Friday for Special Olympics fundraiserMay 29, 2013 2:22 pm - For the 11th year, hundreds of Illinois law enforcement officers will stake out Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to benefit Special Olympics Illinois, starting at 5 a.m. Friday, ...
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Plenty of suburban summer hockey camp options for young athletesMay 17, 2013 7:16 am - Young suburban athletes won’t be hurting for choices if they want to keep their hockey skills honed over the summer. Former National Hockey League players, as wells...
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Walk and run for Haitian kidsMay 01, 2013 2:44 pm - It’s not too late to register for Hope for Haitians, a second-annual 5K Walk/Run for Education, which aims to raise money and awareness for school supplies and uniforms ...
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Love Elgin Day offers help, services to those in needApr 23, 2013 2:17 pm - Love Elgin Day, a multidenominational church outreach that served nearly 3,000 people last fall, returns to the Elgin community on Saturday, April 27. Under-resourced fa...
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Deadline to enter Extreme Garage Makeover contest is ThursdayApr 23, 2013 11:00 am - Time is running out to enter the Daily Herald's Extreme Garage Makeover contest, sponsored by Junk Remedy and Garage Store. You have until midnight Thursday to register ...
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Advice for Midwest gardeners available in new bookApr 06, 2013 11:00 pm - Planted in a metal dishpan in heavy soil with no drainage and limited light, the tomato seeds shouldn't have done well. But a little girl's window sill experiment thrive...