West Chicago Lifestyle
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Arlington Heights theater guru tapped for ParamountJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - A longtime community theater programmer and consultant has been tapped to take the helm at Aurora's Paramount Theatre. Tim Rater, 35, of Arlington Heights, was named exe...
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Naperville native hopes 'The Gates' can hook vampire fansJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Naperville native and actress Marisol Nichols wants to make something clear about her new television show, "The Gates." It's not just a retread of "True Blood." Or "Twil...
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Team members savor 'Dancing With the Stars' memoriesMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Second place is still pretty sweet, according to Sean Lyons and Tracy Matz. Lyons, 19, of Naperville, and Matz, 21, of Des Plaines, are members of Purdue University's La...
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Garfunkel cancels show Morton Arboretum showMay 20, 2010 11:00 pm - A vocal strain has forced Art Garfunkel to cancel his scheduled June 19 concert as part of the In Tune With Trees concert series at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle. He wil...
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Naperville tapas restaurant offers canine cuisine for diners' petsMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - People dining at Meson Sabika this summer won't need doggie bags; they can just bring their pooches with them. The Spanish tapas restaurant at 1025 Aurora Ave. in Naperv...
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Summer events aim to honor, celebrateMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - If this is May, it must be that time of year again, when suburban festivals offer entertainment for families with such old fashioned fun as carnival rides, food, music a...
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County fairs serve up old-fashioned funMay 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Crashing cars, racing pigs, bucking bulls and big ol' lumps of sugary fried dough - yep, it's nearly county fair time. Summer in the suburbs is almost here, and fair org...
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Oprah brings 'Twilight' star to Naperville girl's sweet 16May 11, 2010 11:00 pm - For her sweet 16th birthday, Naperville resident Colleen Webster learned just how tricky Oprah Winfrey can be. The Naperville Central High School sophomore and her mom, ...
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Suburban students on 'Dancing with the Stars'May 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Two suburban college students will mambo in front of 20 million people tonight on "Dancing With the Stars," which starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday on ABC 7. Tracy Matz, a 21-yea...
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'Sex and the City' author visits NapervilleMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - "Sex and the City" may not have been entirely autobiographical for author Candace Bushnell, but watching early seasons of the hit show still gives her flashbacks. "It's ...