Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Local eateries celebrate springApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Spring at last! The last snows have melted away (fingers crossed!) and it's time to get out and about. Local restaurants are celebrating this season of renewal with menu...
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Author appearancesApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - • Author Steve Alten signs copies of "The Shell Game" at 2 p.m. April 5 at The Book Stall, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. (847) 446-8880. • "Little Things: A Memoir in Slices" a...
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Get your groove on at Boogie NightsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Boogie Nights, formerly located in Lombard, is back and ready to party your platform boots off. (No, not the ones with the dead goldfish.) Motif: Boogie Nights, attached...
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Ethnic eateries dish out the best way to save a buck dining outApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The U.S. economy is in trouble. Gas prices are up. Interest rates are down. Layoffs loom. Scary as that sounds, it doesn't mean you have to give up dining out. After all...
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Theater eventsApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Driving Daisy Alfred Uhry examines the unlikely, 25-year friendship between a tetchy, White Southern matron and her kindly Black chauffeur in "Driving Miss Daisy." Jill ...
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Luxury townhouses with golf course views draw buyers to LakewoodMar 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The Highlands at Red Tail offers luxurious townhouses with large floor plans and maintenance-free exteriors in the Village of Lakewood. When complete, the community by ...
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Stillwater's menu chock-full of choicesMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Pretty much every town has one, so wine bars are becoming a dime a dozen. So, it's with that skepticism that we headed to Stillwater Restaurant & Wine Bar. Located in th...
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Author appearancesMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - • Meet Denise Mina as she discusses and signs copies of her latest novel, "Slip of the Knife," at 3 p.m. March 29 at Barbara's Bookstore, 1100 Lake St., Oak Park. (708) ...
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Where to watch the NCAA tournament in the suburbsMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - March may not always deliver on the warm weather front, but at least three things are guaranteed this month: booze, betting and basketball. Whether you're a fanatic foll...
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'Arts and crafts' style making big comebackMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - "Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful." Those words of William Morris -- British poet, socialist and wallpaper and f...