Northbrook Lifestyle
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East meets West at Irae 60May 01, 2008 11:00 pm - East meets west at Irae 60 in Vernon Hills, a lovely, contemporary restaurant serving both Japanese and French cuisine. Chef/owner Joe Choi, a native of Osaka, Japan, op...
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Director drawn to uplifting showsApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Many theater directors are former actors. Some come from the other side of the business, from the backstage world of set building and lighting design. Bob Knuth, directo...
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Restaurant eventsApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Prairie Grass Café, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, may not celebrate any labor holiday, but observes May Day nonetheless from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. Anyone who b...
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Geneva restaurant welcomes visitors with French mealApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Niche Restaurant, 14 S. Third St., Geneva, hosts visitors from Croissy sur Seine, Geneva's French sister city, for a three-course Croissy Delegation Dinner. A cocktail h...
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Residents putting down roots in CambridgeApr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A mosaic of people, friendly neighbors and wooded lots make Cambridge a place where people want to stay. The subdivision sits on property that was once a nursery, and Ji...
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Something crazy like ... skateboarding to New York?Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Mike Kosciesza woke up one morning feeling inspired. Before he even got out of bed, he called his friend, Arthur Swidzinski. "Hey, Arthur," he said, "let's do something ...
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Local writer's book gets star treatmentApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has signed to star in "The Widows' Adventures," a movie based on the novel of the same name by writer Charles Dickinson of Arlington H...
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Small custom builder likes hands-on approachMar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Jeff Samuels has discovered the secret to success as a custom builder in a good and bad real estate market: keep things small and manageable and don't own land. Samuels ...
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Area residents have a 'Wheel' good timeMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Just as she was about to solve the puzzle, Rachel Naval-Cruz choked. She said the wrong word, and because of that, a different "Wheel of Fortune" contestant got to give ...
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10 myths about the fluMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Cold weather does not cause the flu. Fasting won't make it disappear any quicker. And the flu shot, which gets a bad rap in years like this, really is the best way to wa...