Long Grove Lifestyle
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Boy, you readers, sure like to eat dinner outMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - I've finally resurfaced after nearly drowning in e-mail. Over the last two weeks we asked readers to join us for a dinner for a new feature in Time out! called Table for...
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Sales down but prices goodFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - While the number of homes sold in many suburbs dropped in 2007, average sales prices have been much more stable. In many suburban towns prices actually rose a bit when 2...
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Book does more than pay lip service to the best cinematic smoochesFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The old song says "a kiss is just a kiss." Movie fans know better. The best celluloid smooches linger in our minds (and hearts) long after the closing credits because th...
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Brothers Affleck score with 'Gone Baby Gone'Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - "Gone Baby Gone" -- Fans of the American crime film should be murderously happy these days. Starting with Martin Scorsese's 2006 triumph "The Departed," quality crime fl...
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How to fly solo during this holiday of loveFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Forget those showoffs who gush when their bouquets arrive at their cubicles on Valentine's Day. Tune out that friend who brags about the romantic weekend he's planned fo...
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Hearth rooms are newest family spaceFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - What could be more inviting than curling up in front of a blazing fire on a chilly autumn day, and having the refrigerator just a few steps away? What could be more prac...
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Family pleased with 'desirable neighborhood'Jan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Seventeen years ago, David and Julie Brown wanted to move their growing family from a townhouse to a single-family home. A good school district, large home sites and bea...
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Get luxury, country life near Lake ZurichJan 25, 2008 10:00 pm - A sun room with wall-to-wall windows is one of the options at Kildeer Estates by Dartmoor Homes. Looking for a true luxury home set in the country away from traffic jams...
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'Hunting Party' keeps on track despite GereJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Hunting Party" -- I'm a sucker for flicks about cynical, alcoholic, crusading journalists, which is why I enjoyed "The Hunting Party," despite some glaring flaws. R...
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Sellers turn to incentives to seal the dealJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Area homeowners and real estate agents are coming up with incentives to sell houses -- and sometimes they work. Realtor Sharron Kelley says her clients' willingness to p...