Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Mexican wrestling makes a moveJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - By day, he's a pleasant-looking graphic artist who sports wire-rimmed glasses and a mellow demeanor. By night, he wears a frightening yellow-and-silver mask and a tight ...
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Suburban company shutting doors, ending a way of life for hundredsJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - For 26 years, Ruben Mendoza worked 12-hour days, pouring white-hot molten metal to make car parts and power tools. Few people using the results of his labor had heard of...
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Local Iranians hope 'Persepolis' will open eyes about their homelandJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - On Mooness Talebnia's first day at Palatine's Fremd High School in 1989, her classmates couldn't believe she'd just moved to the U.S. from Iran. Talebnia dressed just li...
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Blues benefit invades HighwoodJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Blues fans, head to the North Shore bowling haven The Alley, 210 Green Bay Road, Highwood, for the Chicago SuperBlues Bowl. The event features a number of the city's lum...
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Pork Tenderloin Medallions With Roasted Red Pepper SauceJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - 3 small pork tenderloins 3 tablespoons trans-fat free vegetable oil flour to dust Fresh ground black pepper Kosher sea salt Sauce 1 small diced onio...
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Chef/owner's zest for cooking evident in every dish at Al's CafeJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - From humble beginnings as a kitchen helper in his native Holland, it wasn't long before chef Tony Jamin fell in love with the craft and creativity of the cooking world. ...
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Location a boost for WestfieldDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Originally attracted to Westfield because it was an older part of town with tree-lined streets and a variety of homes, Joyce and Bob Goerne have lived in the Des Plaines...
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New Year's revelry doesn't have to cost a fortuneDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays can be hard on the budget. But even if you maxed out your credit cards for Christmas, you don't have to stay home watching TV on New Year's Eve. We've track...
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Turn to leftovers for post-holiday breakDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - You've worked hard already this week. You got all the presents wrapped and under the tree before the kids woke Christmas morning, squeezed the orange juice, made the cof...
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Designer touches enliven handmade treasures in family's holiday decorDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - When a designer is the mother of three teenagers, how does she decorate her suburban home for Christmas? Designer touches are here, but the homey, family-friendly treasu...