Evanston Lifestyle
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Taste and tour: Where to find craft distilleries in the suburbsJan 09, 2020 9:00 am - While the suburbs benefitted mightily from the craft brewery boom, they've also been home to a number of craft distilleries. In 2004, North Shore Distillery became the ...
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American Heart Association collecting red baby hats for Little Hats, Big Hearts programOct 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The American Heart Association is kicking off this year's "Little Hats, Big Hearts" campaign by collecting knitted or crocheted red baby hats. The hats will be distribu...
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Chicago-area credit union announces scholarship winnersJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Partnership Financial Credit Union recently announced the winners of their 2019 Rising Star Scholarship. The credit union chose 15 area seniors to receive awards for dis...
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Special Olympics Illinois team heads to 2022 Special Olympics USA GamesJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Special Olympics Illinois has announced that it is sending a 105-member delegation to represent Illinois at the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, being held June 5-12, in...
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'American Girl Live' musical sets up camp for Chicago runApr 26, 2019 6:00 am - "American Girl Live" writer/lyricist Sandy Rustin understands if local fans of the popular doll line might have expectations about the show. After all, the previous Chic...
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Constable: How a suburban couple survived world's worst plane disasterMar 23, 2019 1:00 am - Vacationers Caroline and Warren Hopkins of Northbrook discovered a minor problem as they boarded their Pan Am jet bound for the Canary Islands. Another couple were sitti...
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'The Q&As get pretty rowdy': See John Cusack at 'High Fidelity' screening SundayFeb 06, 2019 9:00 am - As he prepared to adapt British author Nick Hornby's “High Fidelity” for the screen, actor-screenwriter John Cusack drew on his local roots to reset the story from Londo...
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Jugs with mugs have their own museum in EvanstonOct 21, 2018 7:15 am - EVANSTON - When Stephen Mullins was in summer camp and sent his mother six ceramic drinking jugs he bought for $1 apiece, he didn't anticipate that that single gesture h...
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Evanston rapper Femdot embraces opportunity playing LollapaloozaJul 29, 2018 7:00 am - Lollapalooza has long been home to an array of diverse artists with suburban ties. Recently, the Chicago festival has also become a launchpad for socially aware local r...
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Evanston Senior Hands-on in RetirementMar 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Few people decide to reenter the job market at age 87. According the 2017 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 8% of adults age 75+ are employed. Even more rare are peo...