Northbrook Lifestyle
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Different kinds of dates can avoid the romance rutFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Valentine's Day is over, but when it comes to keeping the romance alive a few off-beat ideas can add a little spark to keep things interesting. It's time to explore. Not...
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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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Nightspot samplerJan 24, 2008 10:00 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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'Originals' week offers three courses for $20.08Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The organization of local, independent restaurants known as the Chicago Originals announces "The Originals Restaurant Week," beginning Sunday and continuing through Feb....
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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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New techniques can help ease the sinus woesJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - A cold is bad enough. But for millions of Americans, the common cold mutates into the stuffy nose, yellow-green nasal discharge and headache that are hallmarks of a sinu...
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Nightspot samplerJan 17, 2008 10:00 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...