Downers Grove Lifestyle
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How much green do you need to be green?Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Julie O'Brien, a Mount Prospect mother of three, stood perplexed in the produce aisle of a Des Plaines grocery store. "My kids love blueberries," she said. "And I'm stan...
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Things to doNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Antiques and crafts • The Kane County Flea Market is at the Kane County Fairgrounds, Route 64 at Randall Road, St. Charles, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Cost is $5, kids...
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Fall for colorNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Are you looking for more fall color in your yard? Thanks to the weather, this has generally not been the best year for color. But if you plan and plant, you can do bet...
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Mulch can protect new plantsNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Technically you can plant woody plants -- trees and shrubs -- until the ground is frozen. But Todd Jacobson, manager of horticulture for the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, s...
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The classic Ringling Bros. circus returnsNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Last year's Ringling Bros. circus turned off a lot of longtime fans. In an attempt to add some zip and appeal to a younger demographic, the circus all but eliminated the...
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Restaurant samplerNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Here is a list of restaurants recently reviewed in the Daily Herald. We do not review restaurants we cannot recommend. American ALINEA, 1723 N. Halsted St., Chi...
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Author appearancesNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - • Meet Rhonda B. Hurst as she discusses and signs copies of her book "A Woman And Her Issues" from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 3 at the House of Peace Bookstore in the Evergreen Ma...
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Critics notebookNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Here is a look at currently running plays recently reviewed by the Daily Herald. "Altar Boyz," Drury Lane Water Tower Place, 175 E. Chestnut St., Chicago. This high-...
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Noodles delight offers good cookingNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - In the early 20th century, eating out in a Chinese restaurant in Chicago was a swanky experience. Eateries like the Mandarin Inn, Joy Yen Lo and Hoi Sai Gai were white-t...
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Nightspot samplerNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Here is a look at some of the nightspots visited during the past year by the Daily Herald and Beep. Information in this listing is subject to change, so it's a good idea...