St. Charles Lifestyle
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Dining eventsMar 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Earth hour romance A "festival of candles" is how Cyrano's is describing its efforts to help out with the World Wildlife Foundation's initiative to turn off the lights i...
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Real reasons people pick a college (Hint: It isn't always about academics)Mar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - At Elgin Community College's college fair last year, Larkin High School senior Anna Flores scanned the stacks of brochures and picked up ones from Eastern Illinois Unive...
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Small custom builder likes hands-on approachMar 15, 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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Tap into tapas at Tapas Valencia in BloomingdaleMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Foodies and picky eaters can always find common ground at a Spanish tapas restaurant. The beauty of tapas lies in the sample-size dishes of meats, seafood, cheeses and r...
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Your complete guide to St. Paddy's DayMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone's Irish on March 17, or so the saying goes. Americans have embraced St. Patrick's Day, and why not? It's an excuse to eat, drink and be merry, wear Kelly green ...
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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...
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Upcoming area eventsMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Take a haunting look back at the early, happy years in the life of Anne Frank, the late author of "The Diary of Anne Frank." More than 70 black-and-white photos of Frank...
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St. Charles Singers open season with two concertsMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - This weekend, you have an opportunity to enjoy one of the Chicago area's finest professional choral groups when the St. Charles Singers present their first concerts of 2...
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Thai Zie: Authentic ethnic food to die forMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - There is something absolutely charming about downtown St. Charles. Maybe it's the quaint little houses, the hilly streets, the antique stores and boutiques. Maybe it's t...