Maple Park Lifestyle
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Yes, Virginia, you can find a commercial-free movie theaterOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - No-commercial Catlow I couldn't believe my eyeballs, but there it was in the Daily Herald movie ads buried in fine print: "No commercial ads shown before feature." What?...
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Wild bird winter photo galleryOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Suburban spook houses offer chills for every tasteOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Several years ago, Round Lake Beach resident Steve Kristof met with the two friends who operate Realm of Terror Haunted House with him to talk about the haunted house's ...
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Algonquin man gets bounced off 'Biggest Loser'Oct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Algonquin's Julio Gomez will not be "The Biggest Loser" or $250,000 richer. Gomez, 40, was voted off the show, after losing one of the lowest percentages of body fat on ...
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Country folk art festival this weekend at Kane County fairgroundsSep 18, 2009 11:00 pm - A reproduction antique doll should be authentic down to her corset. That's the way Robin Thompson makes them. Honest. "I'm a research junkie," said the Mount Prospect ar...
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Summer's not over quite yet -- there's still some fests to be hadSep 06, 2009 11:00 pm - You might be thinking that summer's over, but there's still one more day to enjoy the festival experience. Here's what's going on today: Buffalo Grove Days, Buffalo Gro...
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Local orchards expect great season for apple pickingAug 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Our cool, crazy summer may delay the apple-picking season a few days here and there. But local orchards predict a great crop - and another chance to give city and suburb...
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Spotlight shines on women's golf fashion during Solheim CupAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - It doesn't just matter who wins or loses, it's also who looks better playing the game. At this weekend's Solheim Cup in Sugar Grove, people will be checking out what the...
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Elburn Days celebrates 80 yearsAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Elburn Days has all the fun trappings of a suburban summer festival, but this event is more than meets the eyes. The Elburn Lions Club, which hosts the event every year ...
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Maggie Speaks to rock Solheim Cup eventAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - "Solheim After Sundown," a special community event, will kick off the 2009 Solheim Cup week with Chicago-based cover band Maggie Speaks. The event will be from 4 to 8 p....