Lifestyle
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Des Plaines school's upcoming craft fair to showcase local artistsJan 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Organizers of an upcoming craft fair at a Des Plaines school are seeking artists and other vendors to sell their wares. The event is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 15 i...
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Calling all foodies! Chart a course for dining adventure as Chicago Restaurant Week unfoldsJan 17, 2023 10:00 pm - The return of Chicago Restaurant Week is a bright and shiny spot to mark on the calendar for adventurous diners all over the city and suburbs. This year the celebration ...
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Arlington Heights chamber to recognize top businesses, leadersJan 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Two dozen Arlington Heights businesses and leaders have been nominated for awards recognizing their contributions to the local chamber and community. The Arlington Heigh...
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Restaurant owner feeds hundreds of seniors for free
Jan 17, 2023 5:00 am - Growing up in an orphanage, Balmoral Restaurant owner Colin Smith saw his share of generosity, especially on the part of senior citizens. "Without them, I don't know whe...
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India's 'RRR' an unlikely underdog in Hollywood awards race
Jan 17, 2023 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Hollywood's awards season has found an unlikely underdog in "RRR." S.S. Rajamouli's three-hour maximalist action epic is one of India's most expensive and ...
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The U.S. Constitution: Amendments XI to XXVII and what they meanJan 17, 2023 5:00 am - This is the final in a series of essays about the U.S. Constitution. A previous essay covered the Bill of Rights - the first 10 Amendments to our Constitution. This ess...
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Family's postcards help bring Schaumburg's history to lifeJan 17, 2023 5:00 am - When Kathy Reynolds of Roselle first connected with Schaumburg Township District Library's Local History Librarian Jane Rozek about 10 years ago, she wasn't quite sure w...
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Dining out: Krafted Burger Bar debuts, Chinese New Year specials and free Jet's PizzaJan 17, 2023 5:00 am - Krafted Burger Bar opens Thursday The Promenade Bolingbrook welcomes the new Krafted Burger Bar + Tap, which is hosting a grand opening at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 19. Get...
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A long, and rare, winter's nap: The groundhog is one of only a few animals in our area that hibernatesJan 17, 2023 5:00 am - I've been talking about raptors to school groups for decades. At one point, I ask the students what the prey animals - i.e. mice, rabbits, chipmunks - are doing in spri...
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Leslie Jones promises to be herself hosting 'The Daily Show'
Jan 16, 2023 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Comedian Leslie Jones will be taking a temporary whirl as host of "The Daily Show" this week, and she says viewers can expect her trademark - some blunt, edgy...