Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Lisle caterer up to Food Network's challengeJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - When most people look at a grocery bag full of ingredients they see dinner. When chef Kevin Molidor looks in the bag he sees trees and rivers, fish and flowers. Molidor,...
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Gary Sinise and Lt. Dan Band to return to WheatonJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - What started as a party has turned into a passion for Gary Sinise. Since hosting an impromptu concert for troops seven years ago in Chicago, the well-known actor and his...
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Counties celebrate summer with fairs full of fun, foodJul 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Summer is festival season and there are few outdoor bashes bigger than county fairs. Whether you want to teach your family more about agriculture, listen to some live mu...
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Cheap stuff: 'Harry Potter', antique show, big band danceJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Terry Moran Family Day The annual fundraiser Terry Moran Family Day features live entertainment, games, food vendors, and softball and baggo ...
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Margie Fischer makes shrimp mousseJul 06, 2010 11:00 pm - In 1985, when the Bears were hot enough to win the Super Bowl, Margie Fischer kicked off a new family tradition for Sunday dinner: football and appetizers. Traditional m...
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Blane Fonda to play at North Central CollegeJul 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Blane Fonda, a power-pop band featuring members who hail from Chicago's suburbs (St. Charles, Naperville and Wheeling), will be part of the first summer concert to be he...
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Summer festivals get suburbanites rockin'Jul 04, 2010 11:00 pm - In many suburbs, live rock 'n' roll is as essential a part of summer festivals as carnivals and fireworks displays. Music fans will have plenty to choose from this weeke...
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Twi-hard teens flock to Oak Brook for 'Eclipse' actorsJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - When they emerged from the room that was cloaked in black curtians, 11-year-old Caroline Makauskas and her sister Anna, 7, joined hands and jumped in triumph. "I think i...
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Rita's American Roadhouse offers Americana and moreJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The new bar replacing the short-lived city-style club Stardust couldn't be more different from its predecessor. The sprawling Downers Grove space now houses Rita's Ameri...
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Best bets: Volleyball, tattoos and plenty of jokesJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Spike! Cheer on the reigning Olympic Gold Medal-winning team when USA Volleyball plays Finland this weekend at the Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway,...