Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Will she pop the question?Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Today is Leap Day, and as tradition holds, Feb. 29 is the one magical day when a woman may propose marriage to her significant other. David's Bistro at 623 N. Wolf Road...
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Ingredients matterFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Louann Zundel's kitchen is so well stocked with high-end ingredients that even the celebrity chefs who inspire her couldn't complain. On the shelves: Nielsen-Massey vani...
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Suburbs to dominate the stage on 'Wheel of Fortune' in MarchFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Dozens of suburbanites will spin the wheel March 7-9 when "Wheel of Fortune" comes to Navy Pier to tape three weeks' worth of episodes. Names aren't being released, but ...
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Lattof YMCA teaches real-world climbingFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - They're everywhere these days. Daredevils scale them at amusement parks like Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. There's one standing inside almost every Dick's Sporting ...
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Avoiding bridal show vertigoFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Valentine's Day is done, and now throngs of suburban women are sporting shiny, new baubles on their left ring fingers. While some brides-to-be might have been surprised ...
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Upcoming concertsFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Jonas Brothers with Rooney, 7 p.m. Friday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $29.50-$49.50 (312) 559-1212. Tweens will be shrieking as loud as t...
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Palate pleaserFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Northwest suburbanites can finally sample Vietnamese fare close to home. This fresh and flavorful cookery hasn't spread across the suburbs as widely as other ethnic cuis...
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Lake Claire Estates has room to spread outFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Nine years ago, Dick and Donna Hultberg moved from Glenview to a larger home in Lake Claire Estates in Prospect Heights. They liked the larger lots, the space between ea...
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No chips, just dancingFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - International salsa congress brings top performers, workshops to the suburbs Salsa aficionados of all levels will have the chance to enjoy a four-day dance extravaganza ...
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Topa more eatery than tavernFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The words "tavern and grill" conjure up a dim and smoky ambience, with a grillman flipping greasy burgers behind a counter. Nothing could be further from that image than...