Cook County Lifestyle
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Cheap stuff: Sarah Borges, Tu B' Shevat, Simpsons improvJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Free Home sweet home See the latest innovations and technology in home building, remodeling, decorating and landscaping at "The Lake County Home Buil...
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Fox Valley authors teaching kids to protect environment in new bookJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Without a single TV spot or a nationwide ad campaign, Linda Bartlett of Lake in the Hills and Wendy Marcec of Geneva have managed to come up with a fun way to learn abou...
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Audiences still adore 'Jersey Boy' IngersollJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Michael Ingersoll's not saying "Bye Bye Baby" to the Chicago area yet. Although "Jersey Boys," where Ingersoll has been performing as Nick Massi for more than two years...
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Best bets: Motorcycles, mixes and The MetJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Motorcycle mania Get revved up this weekend when the Bad Boys of Racing bring the Arenacross Championships to the Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway, ...
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Hands-on sausage class covers stuffing to smokingJan 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Freebie Sausage-making demo Experience sausage making from start to finish in the hands-on "Stuffin' and Smokin'" program at Kline Creek Farm. Learn how 1890s farm famil...
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Is Reitman's 'Up in the Air' a Scrooge clone?Jan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - I have seen Jason Reitman's "Up in the Air" five times now, and I've decided that the rom-com is an update of the Charles Dickens' holiday classic "Christmas Carol" with...
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David Allan Coe ready to rock Durty Nellie'sJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - David Allan Coe is one of the last remaining country rock rebels, still plying his trade almost every night, and the "outlaw" tag comes with a set of credentials and bag...
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Meet 'Man the Mighty,' local band soon heard on MTVJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Ever hear of Man the Mighty? The name may not ring a bell, but you'll soon be hearing their music on MTV. The band consists of four Dundee-Crown graduates who are workin...
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Connecting with the characters key to Metropolis farce 'Out of Order'Jan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Farces seem to come in only two flavors - very funny and very awful. The difference has everything to do with how the play is done. "The characters in a farce can be ve...
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Half price wine at Hinsdale's Il PoggioloJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Is that wine glass half full or half empty? At Il Poggiolo, it's always full with half price bottles of wine on Mondays in January. The special includes bottles of Lunga...