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THE MACCABEATS TO PERFORM AT CELEBRATION OF ISRAEL AT 65
A cappella internet sensations the Maccabeats will give an exclusive performance at this year’s Jewish National Fund (JNF) Tree of Life™ Dinner on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 5:30 pm at The Westin Chicago North Shore. This exciting event is being billed as a Celebration of Israel at 65.- Posted by Rachel Klein for the Jewish National Fund on Deerfield Patch
Arts and Craft (BEERS) in Highwood this Weekend!
Find great art at GREAT prices this weekend at the FREE Highwood Starving Artists Festival, taking place in Everts Park on Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.- Posted by Winger Marketing for Amdur Productions on Highland Park Patch
Work a bike, drive a robot, build a rocket and more at DPPL’s 5th annual Family Science Expo
Des Plaines Public Library’s Family Science Expo returns for a fifth year on Saturday, September 28th from noon to 4 pm. This year's event, geared to kids in grades 2 – 8 and their parents, promises an afternoon of free science and engineering fun for the whole family.- Posted by Des Plaines Public Library on Des Plaines Patch
Pickwick Theatre Debuts New Classic Film Series
Film fans in Park Ridge will have one more thing to cheer about: this fall, the Pickwick Theatre debuts an all-new classic film series, hosted by film historian Matthew C. Hoffman. The series opens Thursday, September 26, with 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.- Posted by Mary Dalton on Park Ridge Patch
So What's A Plott Hound??
First, I am intelligent, loyal, alert and eager to please (ahem, ahem), and although beautiful, my coat requires little maintenance thankfully. I just love to play with other dogs, kids and people.- Posted by Penny Herbst for Placing Paws Animal Rescue on Wilmette-Kenilworth Patch
Just another day of Insanity
Yesterday my wife was kind enough to go to Target with a prescription of mine. She was informed that there was a problem.- Posted by Dr. Mark Solomon on Libertyville Patch
5 Signs Your Hard Drive Lifetime is Ending & What to Do
In today’s world, we have all our files saved on our hard drives. Have you ever thought about what would happen if all those files were gone? After all, hard drives only last about 5-10 years. Read this blog for hints that your hard drive is failing.- Posted by Lori Tisinai, President of Computer Concepts USA on Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch
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