Cook County Lifestyle
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Elgin dancer honored to have his work presented alongside Fosse'sNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin native Wade Schaaf can't believe his good fortune. As a dancer with Thodos Dance Chicago, Schaaf is not only working directly with dance legend Ann Reinking, but h...
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Athlete, heal thyself! Platelet therapy helps athletes and older folksNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - As an offensive lineman for the Purdue Boilermakers, Eric Hedstrom is used to getting up after being knocked down - but this is getting ridiculous. Hedstrom lost most of...
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Fireplaces, updated for 21st century, a green choice for warming homeNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - From the earliest times, nothing has evoked a feeling of home and family like a warm, inviting fire. While fire was initially outside and essential for survival, it even...
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Cantigny Park plans special veterans' memorial eventNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Candles in the wind Take part in honoring more than 650,000 American veterans who have given their lives in combat since the Revolutionary War, during ...
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Georgetown development offers luxury at a valueNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Buyers get good value for their money - and can save thousands of dollars on the builder's model - at Georgetown, a 91-unit neoclassical townhouse development in Schaumb...
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Drury Lane's 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' a true charmerNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Musical theater ingénues seeking entree into the local scene may want to set their sights on Drury Lane Theatre Oak Brook. The folks there have an eye for talent and a ...
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Luvabulls, wheat beer mingle at Chicago's LuxbarNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Luvabulls and brews It's a golden night for people who like the Bulls, women and Golden Wheat beer. Mingle with the new squad of Luvabulls at Luxbar's debut party celebr...
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Bloomingdale woman writes on rock 'n' roll realityNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - After launching her writing career at just 16, Juliette Miranda spent years keeping up with rock stars before jumping right back to where she started. The Bloomingdale w...
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Atwood to read 'The Year of the Flood'Nov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - • Acclaimed author Margaret Atwood will present a 70-minute dramatic reading from her new novel, "The Year of the Flood," backed by a troupe of actors and a choir, at 7:...
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Naperville native loves sidekick role in 'Millie'Nov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Dara Cameron plays the perky, slightly daffy sidekick Miss Dorothy Brown in Drury Lane Oak Brook's current production of "Thoroughly Modern Millie." In life she seems ju...