Cook County Lifestyle
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Joanne Wilson makes Mexican Stuffed PeppersJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Joanne Wilson was a foodie long before the term was coined, and her enthusiasm for all things edible hasn't wilted, even into her semiretirement. Consider her culinary r...
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Best bets: Elk Grove cycling tour, hobby show, 'The Mikado', MMAJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Cycle-A-Rama Cheer on professional and amateur cyclists this weekend in the Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove. Then celebrate at two Community Block Parties on ...
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Local Big Bowls to offer gluten-free menuJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Area Big Bowl restaurants now feature a gluten-free menu that includes appetizers such as the vegetable summer roll and Thai chicken lettuce wraps. Entrees include chick...
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Villa Park's La Tosca embraces old-fashioned authenticityJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - La Tosca, a pleasant, upscale eatery from the Gazzano family, showcases generations-old recipes for familiar Italian favorites, serving them in an approachable neighborh...
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Cheap stuff: Lisa Rene, Cantigny tours, life-sized LEGO gamesJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Free Happy birthday Cantigny Park celebrates the 130th birthday of Col. Robert R. McCormick with its McCormick Day. Horse-jumping demonstrations and ...
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Y&T to play at Barrington's Penny Road PubJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Y&T, a beloved Bay Area hard-rock band that dates back to the 1970s, recently put out its first full-length record in 13 years, "Facemelter." This weekend, suburban fans...
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Smashing Pumpkins concert to benefit recovering Fremd gradJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - First it was a group of neurosurgeons who saved Matthew Leone's life after he was left for dead following a brutal attack last month in Chicago. Now, it's fellow rockers...
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Variety of animals, attractions at Libertyville's Lambs FarmJul 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Families can have a full day filled with animals, food and rides while helping a great cause at Lambs Farm. Since 1961, Lambs Farm in Libertyville has been serving adul...
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Homeowners have more choices with today's fashionable fencingJul 24, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems there have always been fence-lovers and fence-haters in this world. Some people want to look out the windows behind their homes and see wide open spaces. Others...
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Gardening on, off clock satisfying for Baxter employeesJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - As a company, Baxter International in Deerfield has defined clear goals in reducing its carbon footprint and incorporating green principles into its company policies. Ho...