Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Classic recollections: 1966 Plymouth BarracudaAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - What's a high-performance fastback doing with a 7-foot-long utility space? It's a fair question and one period advertising posed regarding the 1966 Plymouth Barracuda. T...
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Classic recollections: 1956 Chrysler WindsorJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - Over the course of their lifetimes, it's not uncommon for classic vehicles to travel far and wide, exchanging owners and locales numerous times. Contrasting these vintag...
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DeWyze appearing Wednesday on ABC 7 showJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - Lee DeWyze, the 2010 Mount Prospect native who won the 2010 season on "American Idol," will appear at 9 a.m. Wednesday on "Windy City LIVE" on ABC 7 Chicago. For DeWyze,...
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Four Historic Homes Chosen for 2011 Preservation Awards in West ChicagoJul 05, 2011 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: July 6, 2011 – West Chicago's diverse housing stock is just one of the community's many distinctions, and recently four of its historic homes wer...
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Keep your pets safe this Fourth of JulyJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - By Ellaine Kiriluk The Buddy Foundation The Fourth of July is a time of families getting together for picnics and barbecues, parades and of course, fireworks. We’ve had ...
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Michigan ice cream coming to suburbsJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Hot dogs, baseball and apple pie make up the all-American summer trio. I say there's room to add ice cream to that combo. Ice cream sales took a small dip in 2009 (the l...
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BAPS Charities holds bone marrow drive June 26Jun 15, 2011 11:00 pm - BAPS Charities Organizes Nationwide Bone Marrow Drive Today, an estimated 750,000 Americans live with leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma and someone new is diagnosed with one...
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Bike to Work Week Commuting TipsJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - With the warmer weather, gas prices at more than $4 per gallon and the upcoming “Bike to Work Week” from June 11-17, more people are considering riding their bike to wor...
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Crowne Plaza-O'Hare introduces new catering, menusJun 06, 2011 11:00 pm - The Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center (http://www.CrownePlazaOHare.com), 5440 N. River Rd., Rosemont, has introduced new catering and room service me...
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Author's job of balancing nature and suburbs mirrors ThoreauJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - When author Tom Montgomery Fate talks about working on his new book during one of his solitary nights in the cabin his family helped build in the Michigan woods, it's ea...