Winfield Lifestyle
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New wig boutique offers cancer patients renewed look on lifeJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - After losing her hair from chemotherapy, Mary Rafatcz resorted to wearing a hat to cover her head. She couldn't afford the several hundred dollars a wig can cost. But wh...
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Hanover Park 'Idol' won't be going to HollywoodJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - Keith Semple has done the fame thing, and he's not too fond of it. So when the 28-year-old Hanover Park man heard "American Idol" producers decided to renege his "golden...
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Running clubs can help keep your fitness goals on trackJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - We're three weeks into the new year, and your fitness resolution is already showing signs of stress. With teeth-gritting determination, you resolved to work off those fi...
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Back to the Beach: Club returns with sand volleyball, tropical drinksDec 30, 2009 10:00 pm - When North Beach Club shut down this summer it seemed like the suburban nightlife scene had suffered a serious blow. But the closure was only temporary, as new managemen...
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Not quite 'a cut above,' but Morgan's a solid steakhouseDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Chicago's food legacy is that of large slabs of meat, and the steakhouse is a classic part of the area's restaurant history. Yet great steakhouses have been few and far-...
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Naperville teen having a blast in Scientology spoofDec 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Sara Geist, a freshman at Naperville Central and star of Next Theatre's holiday comedy, "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant," began acting professi...
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Wheaton woman's health troubles documented on 'Mystery Diagnosis'Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Cindy Webber wasn't concerned when she noticed a recurring nasty purple bruise on her thigh. Her doctor told her to stop jogging. The Wheaton kindergarten teacher also w...
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Cheap stuff: Lots o' LEGOS, chocolate factory tours, DIY balletNov 30, 2009 10:00 pm - $10 and under Double the music at Durty Nellie's Stop by Durty Nellie's for an evening of rock 'n' roll with the groups 7th heaven and Hi Fi Superstar. The concerts are ...
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Learn how hard holiday candy is made at Winfield's Klline Creek FarmNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie 'Candy for the Holidays' Learn how bright, colorful hard candies are made from scratch at Kline Creek Farm's "Candy for the Holidays" program. See the ...
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Cheap stuff: Christmas Walk, holiday concertNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Free Follow that gingerbread man! Hinsdale's 44th Annual Christmas Walk features holiday activities including ice carvers, carolers, decorated trees, animated characters...