Cook County Lifestyle
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Pastry chef flying high with new shopDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - To hear his grandmother tell it, Joshua Baudin was destined to work in the kitchen. As a youngster, he would hang on her apron strings, never swiping a cookie from the j...
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Lisa Krupiarz makes Ham StrataDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - At home Lisa Krupiarz prefers simple, healthy meals, but at Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights she lets her eighth graders go wild, in a controlled sort of way. ...
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Local auditionsDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - • The Annual Prairie Crossing Cookie Walk and Craft Market seeks vendors and volunteers for its "A Safe Place" benefit event from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, at Byro...
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Inspi(Red) bistro and winery heating up ElginDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Wine, great food, warm space, wine, friendly staff, reasonable prices and, oh, did I mention wine? Red Bar Winery & Bistro wraps all this together in a tasty package and...
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Director Dominic Missimi enjoys his steady role at Marriott theaterDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - In his career, director Dominic Missimi had done three other productions of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's "My Fair Lady," the classic 1956 musical about a cranky...
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Best bets: Nutcrackers of the week, dog show, The Met in HDDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Nutcrackers of the week Two vital versions of Tchaikovsky's classic Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" play in Lake and DuPage Counties this weekend. Civic Ballet of Chi...
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Cheap stuff: Holiday catch-all, storytelling, Teddy Bear ChristmasDec 14, 2009 10:00 pm - $10 and under 'Winter Tales' Roscoe the Elf and a magical reindeer dance are part of the "Winter Tales" program, a culturally diverse presentation blending old and new f...
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Naperville author signing Scalia retrospectiveDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - • Naperville native and Supreme Court historian Joan Biskupic reads from and signs copies of her new book, "American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court...
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Marriott to revive classic 'My Fair Lady'Dec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Marriott Theatre ushers in 2010 with Dominick Missimi's revival of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Lowe's classic "My Fair Lady." Kevin Gudahl plays Henry Higgins and Heid...
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Local auditionsDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - • Theater D has auditions for a March production of Ken Ludwig's comic farce "Lend Me a Tenor" at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, at the Jewett Park Community Center, 836 Jewe...