St. Charles Lifestyle
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County fairs a mix of farm animals, fun and foodJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer is festival season, and there are few outdoor bashes bigger than county fairs. Whether you want to teach your family more about agriculture, listen to some live ...
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Best bets: Cougars baseball, Naptime Players, Il DivoJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - American pastime Jump-start your Fourth of July celebrations when the Kane County Cougars play the Peoria Chiefs. But there's more to this baseball matchup. You'll find ...
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Your guide to the Fourth's fests, parades and fireworks in the suburbsJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Fireworks Addison: Dusk, July 4 at Community Park, 120 E. Oak St., preceded by 7:30 p.m. concert. (630) 833-0100 or addisonparkdistrict.org. Antioch: Dusk, July 4, Willi...
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Cheap stuff: Frontier Days, June Band, Hometown FestJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Ice cream social Sample some complimentary ice cold ice cream, along with cookies and cold drinks, at Community Protestant Church, United Church of Christ's annual ...
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Alley 64 revs up the St. Charles bar sceneJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - When I hear the term "biker bar," the first thing that comes to mind is the scene in "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" where Pee-wee accidentally knocks down a row of bikes in f...
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How to capture fireworks with a point-and-shoot cameraJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Daily Herald photographer George LeClaire offers his tips on shooting vivid, colorful fireworks photos with your compact digital camera. Most compact and some SLR c...
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Food, entertainment get star billing at Onesti Dinner ClubJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Given everything that's going on in the world today, a good, old-fashioned dose of nostalgia is what the doctor ordered. Enter Onesti Dinner Club in St. Charles, a spot ...
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Cowboy comfortable playing for backyard in BataviaJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Justin Moore sang Thursday night about the pleasures of living in a small town, like Poyen, Ark. (population 272), where he grew up. But he found out that a suburb of Ch...
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Best bets: Highland fling, garden boutiqueJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Take out your tartan today to celebrate all things from Scotland at the 23rd Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games. There's a Kilted Mile Run/Walk, sport and dance c...
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College radio stations are holding their own as world turns digitalJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Deep inside the studios of WONC 89.1 FM, the radio station of Naperville's North Central College, sits a device that might seem like a relic from the Jurassic Period: a ...