Lifestyle Stories from November 6, 2017 (Change date)
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Grateful Dead's Phil Lesh and son bring Terrapin Family Band to ChicagoNov 06, 2017 6:00 am - When Grahame Lesh decided to enter his high school talent show in 2003, he asked his dad, Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh, if he'd join him to perform the band's hippie-...
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Review: Billy Bragg delivers the news on 'Bridges Not Walls'Nov 06, 2017 6:00 am - Billy Bragg, "Bridges Not Walls" (Cooking Vinyl) Billy Bragg is among the most romantic of protest singers but "Bridges Not Walls" is a newscast of dissent, not a love l...
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Review: Kid Rock delivers on strong 'Sweet Southern Sugar'Nov 06, 2017 6:00 am - Kid Rock, "Sweet Southern Sugar" (Broken Bow/BMG/Top Dog) Getting your new album noticed these days seems to involve elaborate publicity stunts and social media gimmicks...
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'Mad Men' creator delivers big with first novelNov 06, 2017 6:00 am - "Heather, The Totality" (Little, Brown and Co.), by Matthew Weiner At 134 pages, Matthew Weiner's "Heather, The Totality" is best consumed in one bite like those exquisi...
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Debate over Ken Burns Civil War doc continues over decadesNov 06, 2017 5:00 am - NEW YORK - From the time it aired nearly 30 years ago, Ken Burns' Civil War documentary has been a popular sensation and subject of debate. The 11-hour, nine-part series...
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If you could read Gordon Lightfoot's mind, this is the tale his thoughts could tellNov 06, 2017 5:00 am - "Lightfoot" By Nicholas Jennings Viking. 328 pp. $30 --- If you could read his mind, what a tale his thoughts could tell. So claimed Gordon Lightfoot in his 1970 breakou...
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New Palatine charity handling township food driveNov 06, 2017 12:00 am - A new charity called Let's Pitch in Palatine will take over the Palatine Township food drive that is held annually leading up to the holidays. For 13 years, Lavelle Law ...
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Donate unwanted vases in Island LakeNov 06, 2017 12:00 am - Island Lake officials are collecting vases as part of a charitable effort to benefit people living in health care facilities. They're seeking glass, plastic or ceramic ...
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