All Stories from October 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Weekend picks: Tim Meadows' troupe plays Four Star Comedy FestOct 03, 2012 6:00 am - Improv patrol Improv comedy is feted at the Four Star Comedy Fest, which features workshops and performances by troupes like Baby Wants Candy, Cook County Social C...
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Cook of the Week Challenge Fan FavoriteOct 03, 2012 6:00 am - Our online voters have weighed in and selected Michelle Abraham’s Salsify and Spinach Pizza and Bill Babiarz’s Thai Shrimp and Noodles as the Round 1, Week 4 Fan Favorit...
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Pinstripes keeps to successful formula of bocce, bowling, bars and foodOct 03, 2012 6:00 am - Pinstripes has built a reputation as a place for a great day or night out, whether you're going with your family, a big group of friends or a date. The chain's fourt...
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Meet this week’s Cook of the Week Challenge judgesOct 03, 2012 6:00 am - For the Round 1, Week 4 challenges we had ingredient help from College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Fortune Fish Co. in Bensenville and Suparossa Pizza, a client of Porte Br...
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Dad’s the name; vocabulary is the gameOct 03, 2012 5:47 am - By Kent McDill My father had a trick he used on my sisters and me as we were growing up. It was an attempt to improve our vocabulary. We hated it. He would go out of his...
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Style evolution: What goes around comes aroundOct 03, 2012 5:36 am - We live in a land of upgrades. It’s not like this in most of the rest of the world, but here in America we upgrade our french fries, our carwashes and our puppy insuranc...
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Mundelein High band member raising money to play in Rose ParadeOct 03, 2012 5:30 am - A Mundelein High School senior has been selected to perform in the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Now clarinetist Donald Renz will try to raise the money to cover the co...
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How much money does your town (and therefore you) owe?Oct 03, 2012 5:30 am - Many suburban residents are deeper in debt than they believe. Besides credit cards, mortgages and car payments, many suburban taxpayers are also on the hook for millions...
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DuPage County's emergency HQ passes first testOct 03, 2012 5:30 am - It didn't take long for the new headquarters of DuPage County's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to be put to the test. The roughly $1.5 million faci...
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Daily Herald photographers share their expertise on getting great pictures of your kidsOct 03, 2012 5:00 am - Editor's note: Christopher Hankins is the Daily Herald's assistant director for photography for the Fox Valley. He pulled together some of his favorite tips on getting t...