Darien Lifestyle
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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Darien props designer turns trash into treasure for TimeLineAug 19, 2016 6:00 am - People say one man's trash is another man's treasure, and that is doubly true for props designer and set dresser Mary O'Dowd of Darien. O'Dowd's latest finds will be on...
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent finalists perform SundayJul 15, 2015 10:00 am - Showmanship is one of the major factors for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent finalists to consider if they want to move on from the Top 15 in the summerlong competition, ac...
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent finalists perform in SchaumburgJul 05, 2015 1:00 am - The fourth annual Suburban Chicago's Got Talent continued Sunday with the first public performance of the summerlong competition at the Prairie Center for the Arts in Sc...
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent finalists perform SundayJul 01, 2015 10:00 am - All 20 finalists for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent make music. So will this year's grand prize go to a rock band? A classical singer? A singer-songwriter? The first pub...
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Keb' Mo' goes acoustic for DuPage concertFeb 07, 2014 4:30 am - A lot can change in 20 years, but inspiration still comes easy for Kevin Moore. "I love music and I love life and I love telling stories," the Grammy-winning bluesman,...
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Used Thunderbird was never abusedNov 25, 2013 5:00 am - Art Kastl’s father longed to walk into a dealership and drive away in a new car. The senior Kastl was a hardworking World War II vet, having served as a tech sergeant in...
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Chef du jour: Pastry chef mentors online studentsOct 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Chef Susie Wolak knows a thing or two about dessert. After attending culinary school at the College of Dupage, the Lisle High School graduate worked as executive pastry ...
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Sustainable landscaping is eco-friendly and less workMay 05, 2013 5:00 am - Landscaping provides people with a huge array of benefits from shade to rainwater absorption to the prevention of soil erosion and beautification. But it delivers the m...
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Suburban native bears down in ‘Ted,’ ‘Veep’Oct 23, 2012 5:30 am - Matt Walsh has an impressive Hollywood resume, with comedic roles in movies like “The Hangover,” “Ted” and “Old School” and on TV shows such as “Veep” and “The Daily Sho...