Cook County Lifestyle
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Cheap fun: 'Curious George' exhibit, fish fryMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Wartime Escape Learn about "Curious George" creators Margret and H.A. Rey's escape from the Nazi invasion of Paris at the start of Worl...
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DeWyze lives to rock another week on American IdolMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze made the cut on American Idol Wednesday and breezed through to next week's round. All four judges praised DeWyze's rendition of "Treat Her Like a Lady" Tuesda...
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Lysacek's jive thrills the 'DWTS' judgesMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Dedicating his dance to Naperville did the trick for gold-medal winning figure skater Evan Lysacek. Clad in a black leather jacket complete with an Elvis pompadour, fig...
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Best bets: 'The Ten Commandments' on the big screen, WWE in RosemontMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Red Sea parts See Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 Biblical epic "The Ten Commandments" the way it was meant to be seen on the big screen this weekend at the Genesee Theat...
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Pianist George Winston plays all over map at MetropolisMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Grammy-winning pianist George Winston made a name for himself playing stark, haunting solo melodies that got labeled "New Age" or spiritual. But Winston prefers to call ...
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Quality, quantity go hand in hand at elegant Fonda IsabelMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Whenever I hear a restaurant being described as "upscale," I usually imagine a place with high prices, tiny portions and slightly off-putting service. I thank the relati...
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Reality show hits Warrenville to cast for 'America's Next Great Restaurant'Mar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The restaurant ideas varied greatly. There was the Hawthorn Woods mother who wants to help revitalize downtown Lake Zurich. The Milwaukee man who said he thinks a whole-...
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Hoarding: When clutter becomes a crisisMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - How many times have you heard the following sentence? "I'm such a pack rat I can't throw anything away." Maybe you've heard a friend say, "Why do I hoard all of this stu...
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Long Grove Confectionery's Easter Carnival features tours and ridesMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Chocolate and more! Long Grove Confectionery's Easter Carnival and Chocolate Factory Open House features a tour of the chocolate factory, carnival rides and chil...
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Eva Marie Saint: Hitchcock 'didn't give much direction'Mar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - She said no to Alfred Hitchcock. Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint was on the set of Hitchcock's 1959 classic "North by Northwest" when the director told her she sho...