Lifestyle Stories from November 9, 2012 (Change date)
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Election officials defend special voting for UsherNov 09, 2012 9:10 am - ROSWELL, Ga. — Election officials in the Atlanta area are defending their decision to allow singer Usher to bypass long lines and cast his ballot on Election Day, infuri...
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United Way sponsors ‘Power of the Purse’ event Nov. 14Nov 09, 2012 8:34 am - United Way of Lake County’s Women’s Leadership Council is harnessing the “Power of the Purse” to give women and children of Lake County the opportunity to succeed. The ...
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Barrington businesses coordinate Sandy relief effortNov 11, 2012 8:31 am - Two Barrington businesses are teaming up for a communitywide effort to collect and ship needed items to those most adversely affected by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey an...
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What’s new on stageNov 09, 2012 5:20 am - Ÿ Profiles Theatre pays homage to Will Kern’s iconic Chicago play “Hellcab” on the 20th anniversary of its Famous Door Theatre premiere with a revival featuring 34 actor...
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Spielberg, Day-Lewis unite for epic 'Lincoln' taleNov 12, 2012 5:19 am - LOS ANGELES — The task of encapsulating the essence of Abraham Lincoln in a single film took Steven Spielberg roughly three times as long as it took the 16th president t...
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'Skylanders Giants' bigger in every wayNov 11, 2012 7:06 am - When I was a kid, my favorite toy was the Bag of Animals, an assortment of plastic critters gathered from various discount stores in my neighborhood. It was an unlikely ...
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Book notes: Have lunch with Jonathan OdellNov 09, 2012 4:16 pm - Ÿ Buffalo Grove native Jami Attenberg discusses her newest novel, “The Middlesteins,” at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at the Indian Trails Public Library, 355 S. Schoenbeck R...
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Kendrick Lamar makes splash with major label debutNov 11, 2012 7:06 am - ATLANTA — When Kendrick Lamar submitted the initial version of his new album, “good kid, m.A.A.d city,” the rapper planned on heading back to the studio to record more s...
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Chaos, calm meld nicely on Maus Haus EPNov 11, 2012 7:06 am - Maus Haus, “Light Noise” (Lavish Habits) San Francisco-based Maus Haus has winnowed itself down from seven band members to four, yet retains a collision of chaotic sound...
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Calvin Harris shines on upbeat ‘18 Months’Nov 11, 2012 7:06 am - Calvin Harris, “18 Months” (Columbia Records) Calvin Harris’ third album, “18 Months,” plays like a greatest-hits record, and it is hard to shake the feeling that the el...