South Elgin Lifestyle
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Simpsons to slasher can stuff those stockingsNov 01, 2021 11:38 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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Weathersfield's attractions popularNov 01, 2021 6:09 pm - Tucked away, just northwest of the Stearns and Sutton Road intersection in Bartlett is a small neighborhood of which even some of the locals are unaware. The Weathersfie...
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How much green do you need to be green?Nov 01, 2021 5:33 pm - Julie O'Brien, a Mount Prospect mother of three, stood perplexed in the produce aisle of a Des Plaines grocery store. "My kids love blueberries," she said. "And I'm stan...
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The classic Ringling Bros. circus returnsNov 01, 2021 5:07 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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'Twin Peaks' comes to DVDNov 01, 2021 4:35 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...
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Family able to overcome home-building hurdlesNov 01, 2021 4:16 pm - When Bob Buschbacher was injured in a motocross accident two years ago and left a quadriplegic, life changed forever for him and his wife and two children. "They say yo...
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DVD packages superb acting of 'Volcano,' rich featuresNov 01, 2021 3:33 pm - "Under the Volcano: The Criterion Collection" -- The Criterion brand on a DVD is as powerful as the little blue box from Tiffany: You know that whatever's inside has to ...
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'Planet Terror' spun off 'Grindhouse' featureNov 01, 2021 2:34 pm - "Planet Terror: Extended and Unrated" -- I can't overstate how much fun I had watching "Grindhouse," this past spring's Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double-fea...
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Their love wasn't so rockin', apparentlyNov 01, 2021 1:26 pm - The romance, so to speak, is dead. After winning VH1's reality series "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels," Naperville native Jes Rickleff said Sunday that she is not datin...
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Looking for an attached home? Try Northwest suburbsNov 01, 2021 1:09 pm - The Northwest suburbs offer a selection of condominiums and townhouses priced over $250,000. Algonquin Community: Cove III by Par Development Price range: $309,990 to $3...