Cook County Lifestyle
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Online votes push Cooks of the Week to 2nd roundSep 29, 2011 10:00 am - The early weeks belonged to the newbies but this week two former Cooks of the Week garnered big support from online voters to push them into the second round of the Cook...
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Brass ensemble opens Wheaton College’s Artist SeriesSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Wheaton College’s Artist Series almost has become a staple in DuPage County. The program, which enters its 62nd year Friday and counts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and...
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Mental health lectures at Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalSep 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital will host a Mental Health Series this fall. All lectures are free. Space is limited so register for one of these informative lectures b...
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Cook of the Week Challenge: cooks explain thinking behind recipesSep 28, 2011 6:00 am - Sofrito. It's a seasoned sauce made from onions, garlic, peppers and tomatoes that's a staple of Cuban cooking, but to Cook of the Week Challenge contestants Antonio De ...
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DuPage Textile Art Guild meets Oct. 10Sep 27, 2011 11:00 pm - The DuPage Textile Arts Guild next meeting on October 10 will be a presentation by Carol Gustavson on Shibori Dyeings. Membership in the Guild is open to all who have a...
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Schaumburg's John Barleycorn hits the spotSep 27, 2011 6:00 am - Whether named for an old British folksong or Jack London's eponymous novel detailing his own strange and twisted dance with alcohol, or, as is most likely, for the use o...
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Geneva store to host Fox Valley Holistic Health CelebrationSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - Interested in acupuncture? Want to try Thai yoga? Ready for reflexology? Or would you just like to learn more about holistic health and organic products and services? Yo...
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Westmont Eldercare Navigator Warns About Improper Medication DosingSep 26, 2011 11:00 pm - The World Health Organization has estimated that half of patients take their medications incorrectly, costing the U.S. healthcare system and consumers about $300 billion...
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Chef revels in German cooking all year longSep 26, 2011 11:00 am - “Lett ist celebrate Oktoberfest!” Jason Bauer sure is. As the chef at Bauer's Brauhaus in Palatine he's enthusiastic about all things German. The restaurant, which he ow...
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Native species attract wildlife, help retain and filter waterSep 26, 2011 1:00 am - To Dorothy Nelson the answer is clear — conservancy areas like the ones she helps oversee at the Estates of Inverness Ridge are definitely assets. The wildlife — like go...