Lifestyle
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Dining out: Country music and fresh oysters at Shuckin' Shack, Geneva brewery grabs goldSep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Fresh & Raw Tour is back The second annual Shuckin' Shack Fresh & Raw Tour 2023 is back at the Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar in Naperville Sunday, Oct. 1. The free, 16-...
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Suburban restaurants offer specials to support Breast Cancer Awareness MonthSep 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Every 14 seconds somewhere in the world a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, according to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Breast cancer is the most common can...
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Lucky dogs: Get the kids involved with making delicious pupcakes and dog biscuitsSep 27, 2023 6:00 am - One of the most popular classes I offer includes nothing to eat for the participants. In Best Furry Friends Forever, we make treats for our dogs. Some of the sweet kids ...
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An olive obsession inspires this recipe for tapenadeSep 27, 2023 6:00 am - One reason I love this recipe is because of how happy it makes my family. My family's olive obsession inspired this tapenade. My husband and all three of our boys can't ...
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Best bets: Terror Roulette, Peter Gabriel, Tower of Power and moreSep 27, 2023 6:00 am - Halloween happenings • Terror Roulette, a haunted house for fans who "wish to test their luck" in an interactive horror story, opens this weekend at the Arboretum o...
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A simple yet flavorful new potato dish does the trickSep 27, 2023 6:00 am - Luckily, one of the farmers at my local farmers market had some beautiful small yellow new potatoes available. These potatoes came with several big pluses. First, these ...
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'Everyone is in a dinosaur mood': How prehistoric giants took over downtown WheatonSep 27, 2023 5:30 am - They blink, flick their tails, crane their necks and bare their serrated teeth. No one extracted dinosaur DNA from amber-encased insects to bring these prehistoric creat...
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Invasive spotted lanternfly found for the first time in IllinoisSep 27, 2023 5:30 am - The invasive spotted lanternfly has been found for the first time in Illinois, the Illinois Department of Agriculture confirmed Tuesday, after a report of a live adult S...
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This year's Shermerfest comes at a momentous time for Northbrook Historical SocietySep 27, 2023 1:00 am - Fifty years ago in October 1973, several Northbrook residents met to decide if they wanted to organize an historical society. The group wouldn't incorporate until the f...
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On board with baked goods: The Great Sandeenie opens at Downers Grove Metra stationSep 27, 2023 1:00 am - After years of preparing pastries for friends or to sell at farmers markets, Jennifer Sandeen decided to take the plunge. In late August, she opened The Great Sandeenie,...