Lisle Lifestyle
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Simpsons to slasher can stuff those stockingsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Christmas is a week away, and the movie studios are releasing a slew of stocking-stuffers today. Let's get to it: "The Simpsons Movie" -- Like many "Simpsons" fans, I wa...
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Looking for a little musical cheer? There's many holiday concertsDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - We now offer a second installment highlighting several of this season's holiday concerts, scheduled for this weekend through Dec. 23. Last week we previewed the Elgin Sy...
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It's Christmastime in the suburbsDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - You know the drill. Drive downtown, pay $23 for parking, spend $400 to take the kids to "The Nutcracker" and another $200 to eat in the Walnut Room on State Street. Taki...
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Food and wine classesNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - TODAY Italian Comfort Foods Join chef Armando Lopez of Francesca's Intimo of Lake Forest and Francesca's Famiglia of Barrington as he prepares some of his favorite ...
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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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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...
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'Twin Peaks' comes to DVDOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It never appeared on screen, but Mädchen Amick has always envisioned a happy ending for Shelly Johnson, the character she played on the late, great television series "T...