Lifestyle
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Mardi Gras 2023: Suburban restaurants letting the good times rollFeb 15, 2023 10:00 pm - How is it already time for Fat Tuesday? February has certainly flown by, with the various restaurant weeks and the Super Bowl and Valentine's Day this week. There are a ...
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Presidential feast: 3 recipes from past U.S. leaders make a festive holiday menuFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Mattress makers and appliance sellers may be the only ones who celebrate Presidents Day. Let's change that. Kids love making as much as they do eating the three dishes o...
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Sound check: Jeff Schaller's new release; Out Cold 4 at PiazzaFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Jeff Schaller 'For Keeps' Need a pick-me-up? Jeff Schaller's "Reckless Life" release from two years ago chronicles a life on the move. And his newest album with band The...
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Chef shares his melting-pot childhood and love of foodFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Chef Christian “Lucke” Bell grew up in what he describes as the cultural melting pot of Evanston, where he was blessed to be welcomed into the homes of friends from mult...
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Things to do Feb. 17-23: Chicago Auto Show, comedy, concerts, fests and moreFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Before Friday Chicago Auto Show: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily through Sunday, Feb. 19, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, Chicago...
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After 200 columns, Words on Birds writer continues to educate and entertainFeb 15, 2023 5:00 am - Last month I presented to the DuPage Birding Club, filling an hour with stories from this column. Amazingly, some audience members stayed awake until the end. As Words o...
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Chicago Auto Show boasts over 20 electric vehicles, expanded EV test trackFeb 15, 2023 4:30 am - Electric vehicles are front and center at the Chicago Auto Show this year, with an expanded selection, larger test track and EV learning center. The developments reflec...
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Northern suburbs could see 6-plus inches of snowFeb 15, 2023 12:00 am - Winter is returning to the area Thursday, after several days of unseasonably warm temperatures and sunny skies. A winter storm watch is in effect for much of region due ...
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Apply now for Downers Grove Rotary Club's music scholarshipFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Downers Grove is now accepting applications for their annual Charles Dickerman Music Scholarships. Each year since 2009 the Rotary Club presents scho...
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Join Geneva church group in making DIY toys for pets at Anderson HumaneFeb 14, 2023 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Feb. 26, the project for the monthly "Social Justice Sunday" will be "Furry Friends" at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 110 S. Second St. Join t...