Cook County Lifestyle
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Holidays can be stressful for seniorsNov 30, 2011 10:00 pm - The holidays are a time of excitement and cheer, but seniors may find the holidays overwhelming. Fond memories of holidays past may spur seniors to try and recapture t...
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Suburban pubs are home to a few of our favorite thingsNov 30, 2011 5:00 am - Cozy little wine bars have their place. Trendy martini lounges, too. But sometimes, you just want a cold beer, a platter of chicken wings and a place to hang out. You w...
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Brie reigns for holiday entertainingNov 30, 2011 5:00 am - There was a time when you couldn't go to a holiday party without finding brie at the center of the appetizer table, its soft, chalky essence oozing slightly on the p...
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Learn how to cook healthy at tonight’s demonstrationNov 30, 2011 5:00 am - The Men’s Health Task Force of American Cancer Society in collaboration with the Mariano’s Fresh Market and Grand Station Restaurant are launching an Eating Well Series ...
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Glen Ellyn native invents the games you playNov 29, 2011 11:00 pm - Ever have an idea for a great game? Kim Vandenbroucke has them all the time. The 32-year-old Glen Ellyn native works as a game inventor, and has created dozens of well-k...
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Choral-Aires Chorus provides twice the Christmas cheerNov 29, 2011 10:00 pm - The Choral-Aires Chorus appears as a guest chorus at two special Christmas shows this year: the Dec. 10 “Tis the Season” concerts offered by the Elgin Symphony Orchestra...
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Chef keeps family traditions aliveNov 29, 2011 9:00 am - Chef Michael Ponzio grew up standing beside his nonna as he learned to cook Italian delicacies such as homemade pasta, neck bone gravy and baccala, or salt cod. He was ...
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Friendship Village sharing the warmth with Project LinusNov 28, 2011 10:00 pm - Friendship Village's Project Linus volunteers are receiving some help from an unexpected, but well-appreciated source. KarlHeintz Megger, a second-grade student at Mich...
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St. Viator fashion show packs ‘em inNov 27, 2011 11:00 pm - “Book ’em, Danno!” Detective Steve McGarrett and his sidekick, Danno, were about the only ones missing from the “Viator Five-O” Fashion Show earlier this month at the St...
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Santa to help Toy for Tots drive Dec. 3Nov 27, 2011 10:00 pm - Kim's Black Belt Academy and Kyuki-Do Martial Arts hosts a "Breakfast with Santa" on Saturday, Dec. 3 in its annual Toys for Tots drive. Donations of new, unwrapped toy...