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Algonquin art show adds a splash of color to the weekendJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're into art, Algonquin's downtown Riverfront Park is the place to be this weekend. The third annual "Algonquin's Art on the Fox" show will feature about 35 artist...
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Palatine library scaring up summer readersJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The Palatine Public Library District has begun its 2010 Summer Reading Program for the 90,000 residents it serves. As part of this year's "Scare Up a Good Book" theme, t...
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Help support Des Plaines foundation with Day at the RacesJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The nonprofit Des Plaines Community Foundation will conduct its seventh annual "Day at the Races" fundraiser Saturday, June 12, at Arlington Park. Doors open at noon. Th...
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American tradition focus of Libertyville walking tourJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The annual walking tour in Libertyville this year will be a reminder that sitting a spell also has a place in history. Front porches will be the focus of MainStreet Libe...
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Bartlett Park District announced as finalist for 2010 National Gold Medal AwardJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), recently announced the fina...
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Marklund's Summer Games returns with a Hollywood themeJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Marklund will host its annual Summer Games, this year with the theme "Hollywood: Lights, Camera, Action!" Marklund is a nonprofit network of services providing a full-li...
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Rose Festival helps sight- and hearing-impaired individualsJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - This summer's Rose Festival in Roselle means more than just good food and carnival rides. Money spent by attendees on everything from beer to a bags tournament is given ...
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Learn how social media can work for your businessJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Learn to use the power of LinkedIn as an effective, low-cost branding and business building tool at the Downtown St. Charles Partnership's Business Development Breakfast...
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Friends join forces in breast cancer walkJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Each weekend thousands of people take to the streets of our communities, walking and running to raise money for charities. Every one of them has found a cause to believe...
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Local and fresh: Area farmers markets expand hours, lengthen run datesJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - For many people, summer means farm-fresh produce. And those fruits and veggies can seem even sweeter when they're grown locally. Fortunately, a variety of farmers market...