Glen Ellyn Lifestyle
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From food to the atmosphere, Redstone a super-sized experienceOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Several years ago, a place like Redstone American Grill may have fit perfectly with the cultural landscape of excess, exemplifying the holy trinity of upscale casual din...
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First Folio plays it straight with 'Castle of Otranto'Oct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - First Folio Theatre could have played it safe this Halloween season by staging a show around household-name monsters or by reviving its hit 2006 production of "The Madne...
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Chill out at Warrenville pub On the RocksOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Warrenville residents and passers-by on Route 59 might have noticed that the bar mainstay Avalanche II has changed its name to On the Rocks. What could this new identity...
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Political buttons and memorabilia showSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Political Button and Memorabilia Show Dealers and collectors can buy, sell and trade political buttons from years past at the Political Button and Memo...
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First Folio brings gothic tale 'Castle of Otranto' to the stageSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - First Folio's David Rice retired from teaching last May and he's still working long hours. Such is the life of a managing director and unofficial house playwright. His l...
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Tavern Day takes Glen Ellyn visitors back in timeSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Marilyn Goodrich remembers when a trip to Churchill School meant riding into town with a horse and wagon. Back then, she says, folks with horses and folks with cars wer...
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Sappy script dims 'Moonlight and Magnolias'Sep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - "Moonlight and Magnolias," currently showing at McAninch Arts Center under the auspices of Buffalo Theatre Ensemble, ought to have a lot going for it. Its subject, "Gone...
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Des Plaines fall fest features entertainment, carnival, car showSep 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Fall into fun at Des Plaines fest The Des Plaines Fall Family Fest and Marketplace features live entertainment, carnival booths and games, car shows, a...
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Itasca celebrates Oktoberfest and fire district's 100th year this weekendSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - This weekend, Itasca is reveling in the excitement of something still new while celebrating the achievements of something quite old. The town's second Oktoberfest runs F...
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Counting on their fans: 3 In Counting enjoying success on stageSep 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago suburbs are ripe with local bands trying to make a name for themselves. Glen Ellyn's 3 In Counting stands out, though, in that its star is already on the ris...