All Stories from August 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Doggett's book on Bowie meticulously researchedAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - Peter Doggett's “The Man Who Sold the World” is not so much a book as it is a project — meticulously documenting the whole of David Bowie's oeuvre during the 1970s, ...
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Night life events: Wednesday is half-price pizza day at Pizzeria BombolaAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - Brews and pizza Wednesday nights are half-price pizza night and $15 buckets of craft brews at Pizzeria Bombola. Grab a $4 craft beer draft on Thursdays and Saturday...
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Eddie Merlot's brings casual, luxe dining to WarrenvilleAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - Eddie Merlot's bills itself as a premier steakhouse serving only the finest prime-aged steaks and a wide selection of carefully chosen wines. And on most points we agree...
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Lollapalooza returns with mix of new and veteran actsAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - It's here — the weekend when thousands of suburban music fans head to Grant Park for the massive three-day Lollapalooza music festival. Lollapalooza, which started 21 ye...
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Lean and lovin' it: Cutting all fat from salad dressing not a healthful choiceAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - For years, commercial fat-free salad dressings were a frequently used tool in my weight-loss/maintenance toolbox. Those dressings helped me reduce or eliminate fat and k...
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Summertime Macaroni SaladAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - 12 ounces multigrain bow-tie pasta (such as Barilla Plus) 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1/3 cup red wine vinegar ½ cup chopped black olives (like Kalamata) ...
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Weekend picks: Go Rockin' in the Park in RosemontAug 01, 2012 6:00 am - Rockin' in the Park Hear the music of four bands at the Summer Rockin' in the Park outdoor music festival at MB Financial Park, 5501 Park Place, Rosemont. Mr. Blott...
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Jalapeno PoppersAug 01, 2012 5:51 am - 3 ounces diced pancetta 9 large jalapeno peppers (about 12 ounces) 4 ounces cream cheese, softened ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese 1½ cups milk 1 cup all-purpose flour 1½...
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Heat, drought make for more flavorful produceAug 01, 2012 5:50 am - MILWAUKEE — Chef Dan Jacobs expected his recent batch of jalapeño poppers to be tame because peppers grown at this time of the year are generally mild. But he quickly di...
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Lake County Fair sees more visitors in fewer daysAug 01, 2012 5:30 am - Lake County Fair officials Tuesday reported a modest increase in attendance over last year. But the story wasn't solely reflected in the numbers, they say. “People notic...