Cook County Lifestyle
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Vampires continue to show life, even as parodies roll outAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Look around: Vampires are everywhere. On television. On movie screens. In bookstores. Frankly, you can barely turn around these days without seeing some person - usually...
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Best bets: Watch for stormtroopers in Rosemont, Bozo book signingAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Comics cornucopia Comic and sci-fi fans can get their fill of outrageous costumes and celebrity appearances at the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2010. This year's roste...
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Why crunch when you can plank? Ab exercise works your coreAug 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Plank your way to a firm waist. Although abdominal crunches and sit-ups may be the most popular "ab" exercises, they only work a fraction of what's referred to as the co...
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Your news: South Barrington Garden Club tours nurseryAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Members of the South Barrington Garden Club toured Rich's Foxwillow Pines Nursery in Woodstock Thursday, July 1. The nursery emphasizes dwarf plant material specially su...
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Lollapalooza of a day for an outdoor rock festAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - In the midst of a summer that has swung wildly between torrential rains and tropical heat, the opening day of the Lollapalooza outdoor rock festival in Chicago's Grant P...
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Island Lake offers affordable waterfront homesAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Island Lake's centerpiece - the picturesque 78-acre Island Lake - offers residents waterfront living, scenic views and year-round recreation. "It's a beautiful body of w...
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Local tryoutsAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - • The New Classic Singers has auditions by appointment only for its 36-member ensemble in August. Call (630) 942-2552 or e-mail lrk@newclassicsingers.org. • ArtReach Edu...
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Hildreth and company don't spare the 'Rod'Aug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - John Hildreth had always loved performing when he was growing up in Streeter, but when it came time to go to college, he chose the University of Chicago - a school witho...
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'Hot Mikado' revival at Drury Lane TheatreAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - "Hot Mikado" creator David H. Bell directs and choreographs the latest revival of his updated version of the classic Gilbert and Sullivan operetta for Drury Lane Theatre...
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Lovett, Womack coming to Lisle's Morton ArboretumAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Music lovers will have much to choose from this weekend at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle with performances by artists ranging from Lyle Lovett and his Large Band to Lee ...