Highland Park Lifestyle
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Billy Corgan goes solo acoustic for his Ravinia debutAug 28, 2014 5:45 am - Ravinia might not be the most incongruous place Billy Corgan has ever played. That gig would most likely be the appearance of the Smashing Pumpkins' leader on the final ...
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One suburban Emmy winner: 'Modern Family' directorAug 25, 2014 1:01 am - Among the nominees at the Emmy Awards were a number of actors, directors and writers with connections to the suburbs. Of the suburban nominees for television's most pres...
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Grateful Dead founder cancels tour dates, including Ravinia stopAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - Grateful Dead founder Bob Weir is canceling all of the tour dates he had planned through January, including an Aug. 31 concert at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park with ...
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Garden Conservancy Open Days features area gardensJul 13, 2014 6:00 am - Horticultural delights like hydrangeas simultaneously producing both pink and blue blooms, a grass labyrinth, a vine-and-rose entwined pergola garden, a bed of Italian f...
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Book notes: Meet Chris Colfer at local book signingsJul 05, 2014 5:45 am - • “Sinner” author Maggie Stiefvater reads from and signs copies of her book at 7 p.m. Monday, July 7, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. (630) 35...
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Book notes: Anderson's brings Lisa See to NapervilleJun 21, 2014 5:45 am - • Meet New York Times best-selling author Lisa See as she reads from and signs copies of her newest title, "China Dolls," at 7 p.m. Monday, June 23, at Anderson's Booksh...
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OneRepublic promises 'most fun' tour to date for Ravinia gigJun 14, 2014 11:00 pm - It's been more than a year in the making, but OneRepublic's "Love Runs Out" was well worth the wait for bassist/cellist Brent Kutzle. Though band members had hoped to re...
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Charity marchers to don combat boots for 30-mile trekMay 08, 2014 5:30 am - About 100 people are expected to don combat boots this month for a 30-mile march through the North Shore designed to raise awareness of post-traumatic stress syndrome in...
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Ride for ovarian cancer researchMar 24, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago's first Ovarian Cancer Ride to Change the Future is scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at Midtown Athletic Club, 2211 Waukegan Road, Bannockburn. Entry...
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Ravinia lineup includes Carrie Underwood, James TaylorFeb 27, 2014 4:30 am - Performers ranging from country star Carrie Underwood to opera legend Patricia Racette will take the stage at Ravinia this summer. The Highland Park outdoor concert venu...