Woodstock Lifestyle
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Pretty as a pictureSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Woodstock's picturesque town square with historic buildings, Victorian architecture, cobblestone streets and quaint shops draws people downtown all year long. People com...
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Can background music move you (to spend?)Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Music can cheer you up. It can soothe your nerves. It can invigorate your body. And it can make you open your wallet. Background music, experts say, stimulates the brai...
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Woodstock's Townes of Apple CreekAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Buyers are sweet on The Townes of Apple Creek, a community of 370 maintenance-free townhouses nestled in Woodstock's scenic countryside. The community features more than...
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Giving Garden benefits from yield of 200 tomato plantsAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Most people have all they can do to manage a few tomato plants in their backyard. Then there's Nancy Hake. She laughs in the face of a challenge. Or, rather, 200 challen...
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Woodstock log home is far from a cabinJul 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Abraham Lincoln, the man most associated with log cabins, would not be able to relate to Ken and Camille Miller's log home in Woodstock. Not only are the president and t...
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Giving Garden efforts beginning to take rootJul 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Tucked away in a vacant lot surrounded by industrial parks, a bevy of tomatoes and zucchinis are starting to ripen. The food, and the 240-square-foot garden where it's g...
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Director films debut on familiar turfJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Steve Conrad knows exactly why he wrote and directed the Chicago-set comedy "The Promotion." "I wanted to do a movie where a person's dreams don't come true, because I t...
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Glamorama tickets on saleJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - MC Hammer and Cyndi Lauper will headline this year's Macy's Glamorama, the annual bash that focuses on fashion and fundraising. It will be held Aug. 22 at the Chicago Th...
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Farmers Markets 2008May 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights: Find fresh produce, cheese, jelly and jams, plants and have your knives sharpened from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturdays, June 21 to Oct. 18, on Eastma...
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Kirk Homes offers buyers 'Get Movin' incentivesMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - This weekend Kirk Homes offers it Get Movin' incentives at Kirk communities throughout the area. Buyers can take advantage of a buy-down mortgage program, with 3 percent...