Cook County Lifestyle
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Elgin's Red Bar Winery the perfect place to savor something newSep 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Wine bars seem to be popping up all over the Chicago suburbs, but Red Bar Winery has a unique edge. The urban winery makes and serves its own wines and lets visitors lea...
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Broadway star's concert to open reborn Chicago theaterSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - "An Evening with Sutton Foster" reopens the renovated and rechristened 550-seat Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place in Chicago tonight. The four-performance-only cab...
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Garrett at 50: 'There's nothing golden about the golden years'Sep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm going down memory lane with Brad Garrett, the Emmy Award-winning ("Everybody Loves Raymond") actor and comedian who will bring his act to the Paramount Theatre in Au...
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Local auditionsSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - • The Elgin Theatre Company has auditions for a radio play stage adaptation of the classic holiday film "It's a Wonderful Life" from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Sept....
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Home Run Inn locations to offer fall treats, funSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Fall treats at Home Run Dig into free taffy apple sundaes on Sundays through Oct. 10 at Home Run Inn with the purchase of a pizza. Finish off dinner and head over to the...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble to open with 'The Mystery of Irma Vep'Sep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble opens its season with "The Mystery of Irma Vep," a horror satire in which a newly married woman finds her husband still pining over his late wif...
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Joann Jagla makes meatball sub sandwichesSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - When Joann Jagla lost her banking job to the recession in late 2008, she developed a new respect for that cliche about life and lemons. She began turning chicken into ho...
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Naperville actor playing call-center worker in 'Outsourced'Sep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Actor Parvesh Cheena said one of the great things about landing a role in a network television show is that now he has a daily routine. "I actually have something to do ...
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Reporter gets shot at participatory 'Putnam County Spelling Bee'Sep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - In my nearly 25 years writing for the Daily Herald, I've covered my fair share of spelling, geography and even chemistry bees. Luckily, I've never had to compete in one ...
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Cheap stuff: Guitars of Spain, farm frolic, Chicago art exhibitionSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Memories on canvas Algonquin artist Anne Marie Cina exhibits 12 paintings, accompanied by narrative, about her life in the 1950s and '60s in the...