All Stories from August 18, 2011 (Change date)
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Chicago Philharmonic returns Sept. 11to Park RidgeAug 20, 2011 12:20 am - Chicago, IL (August 15, 2011) – The award-winning Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players will return to St. Luke's Lutheran Church to present a concert titled "9/11 - Spir...
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Des Plaines Foundation holds casino fundraiserAug 19, 2011 8:56 pm - Come bet on the Des Plaines Community Foundation on Friday, Sept. 9, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the eighth annual and only fundraiser at the Cube Night Club at the Des Pla...
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Carrot cake cookiesAug 19, 2011 2:30 pm - Cookies as an after school snack? No trouble selling the kids on that one. Now to convince the adults ... Often laden in fat and empty calories, cookies don’t often impr...
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Dining events: Tuscany sees redAug 20, 2011 8:32 am - Tuscany sees red August is National Tomato Month and Tuscany is honoring the big, red fruit with Penne All'Arrabiata on special for $17. Created by executive chef B...
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The future of Navarran winesAug 23, 2011 12:56 am - It didn't happen until several days into my tour of northern Spain, but I found that unforgettable view of Navarra. It didn't happen when I was careening down a mountain...
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HSP has urgent appeal for school supplies driveAug 20, 2011 12:28 am - The Humanitarian Service Project (HSP) is conducting a School Supplies Drive to fill the backpacks of impoverished children with the items necessary for a successful s...
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New introspective album is pure Jeff BridgesAug 18, 2011 10:49 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When you get right down to it, Jeff Bridges' new self-titled album got its start more than 30 years ago on the set of “Heaven's Gate.” The now legend...
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Bank aims to foreclose on Burt Reynolds' Fla. homeAug 18, 2011 8:29 am - JUPITER, Fla. — A bank is seeking to foreclose on Burt Reynolds' Florida home so it can collect about $1.2 million for a mortgage. Merrill Lynch Credit Corp. has filed a...
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Flashes of inspiration can't brighten 'Conan'Aug 19, 2011 3:50 pm - In the early days of the ancient Hyborian Age, everyone apparently had access to excellent dental care, because the poor peasants in Marcus Nispel's remake of "Conan the...
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Find the best seat for Chicago Air & Water ShowAug 20, 2011 8:32 am - Summer is winding down and, for many, August wouldn't be complete without a trip to the Chicago Air & Water Show. The show is nothing short of a Chicago tradition, one ...