Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Dining eventsMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Splendor in foie gras Fall in love with foie gras, the controversial French delicacy made from fattened duck or goose livers. Chefs prepare a six-course special menu fea...
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Borrowed Earth expands vegan options in the suburbsMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Let me start by saying I'm no vegan. I want my meat, butter-laden veggies and cake -- and to eat them, too. But I do eat sustainably when possible, buy local and organic...
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Tap into tapas at Tapas Valencia in BloomingdaleMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Foodies and picky eaters can always find common ground at a Spanish tapas restaurant. The beauty of tapas lies in the sample-size dishes of meats, seafood, cheeses and r...
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Author appearancesMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - • Meet Sharon Shea Bossard, author of "Finding My Irish," as she signs copies of her book from noon to 3 p.m. March 14 at Paddy's on the Square, 228 Robert Parker Coffin...
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Area residents have a 'Wheel' good timeMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Just as she was about to solve the puzzle, Rachel Naval-Cruz choked. She said the wrong word, and because of that, a different "Wheel of Fortune" contestant got to give ...
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10 myths about the fluMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Cold weather does not cause the flu. Fasting won't make it disappear any quicker. And the flu shot, which gets a bad rap in years like this, really is the best way to wa...
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Author appearancesMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - • Meet New York Times best-selling author Kim Harrison as she discusses and signs copies of her new book, "The Outlaw Demon Wails," at 7:30 p.m. March 7 at Borders, 1500...
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Eight local bands to watch in 2008Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The more the music industry changes, the more the local scene stays the same. The bands below have played the game. They created the MySpace page, passed around the show...
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Lots of ways to celebrate feasts of St. Pat, St. JoeMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Here is a list of area Saint Patrick's Day and Saint Joseph's Day events: March 8 • St. Patrick's Day parade, Main Street from 6th Street to 4th Avenue, St. Charles. 2 p...
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Check this out! Our writers pick the best for the weekendMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - "Les Miserables," 8 p.m. today and Friday; 2:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $45-$55. (847) 634-020...