Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Come Friday nights, The Montrose Room is rocking RosemontApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - When The InterContinental Chicago O'Hare first opened in September 2008, it began by hosting local comedians and improv groups in The Montrose Room, a small space attach...
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'Tomato Lady' Aggie Nehmzow to talk at Gurnee libraryApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Meet 'The Tomato Lady' Local vegetable gardeners are invited to meet tomato expert Aggie Nehmzow, known as "The Tomato Lady." Nehmzow grows 75 varieties of heirl...
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DeWyze continues to roll; shock elimination thwartedApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze and his bagpiper made it to the next round of "American Idol" on Wednesday. Then again, no one was voted off the show. Michael "Big Mike" Lynche was saved b...
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Actress goes with the flow of 'Johnstown Flood'Apr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Chicago actor Janet Ulrich Brooks has arrived. She currently appears in Goodman Theatre's "A True History of the Johnstown Flood" and has garnered praise for her work. B...
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Hey ... bagpiper? DeWyze's performance gets bizarreApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - If Lee DeWyze keeps making a certain bet with his fellow idols, he may lose a lot of money. "Lee's the biggest worrywart," fellow contestant Katie Stevens told the audi...
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U2, Bon Jovi, Soundgarden, Public Enemy topping summer concertsApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Forget what the calendar says. The summer concert season is almost here. For the next five months, music of just about every style and vintage will be played at concerts...
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Kabul House brings flavors of Afghanistan to the suburbsApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The Ramada O'Hare, a prosaic hotel in Elk Grove Village, seems an unlikely spot to encounter exotic cuisine, but tucked inside is a secret gem of a restaurant, Kabul Hou...
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'Remembering Marshall Field & Company' talk in Mount ProspectApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie 'Remembering Marshall Field & Company' Actress, historian and teacher Leslie Goddard presents "Remembering Marshall Field & Company," a program looking at the h...
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Leno premieres Prospect High grad's short filmMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Before heading over to Jay Leno's studio on Wednesday, all Kylie Condon had to do was ask herself: "Would Tina Fey be nervous?" Probably not. Condon, an Arlington Height...
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DeWyze gives Idol judges a special 'Treat'Mar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - If Tuesday night does indeed mark the turning point in Lee DeWyze's life, he may have Usher to thank for that. The R&B star served as the guest mentor on "American Idol,...