Cook County Lifestyle
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Spring break for the brokeMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Spring break is just around the corner, and you're dreaming of an exotic getaway to some sunny, tropical spot. But for many travelers this year, that's all it might be: ...
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Spring is here: Let's get ready to gardenMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - As we welcome the Chicago Flower & Garden Show, near-record warmth Friday and other signs of spring, gardening looks like a more serious endeavor this year. While the pl...
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Gruley to discuss his novel 'Starvation Lake'Mar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - • Meet author Bryan Gruley as he discusses his book "Starvation Lake: A Mystery" at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at Centuries and Sleuths bookstore, 7419 W. Madison St., Fore...
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Richard Marx to perform benefit concert for Zacharias centerMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - If you're looking for a diversion from the doldrums of late winter, consider this. Grammy Award-winning singer Richard Marx will be performing a benefit concert for the...
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Learn to make sushi at Shaw's Crab HouseMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Ever wanted to make your own sushi? Shaw's Crab House shows you how in an interactive Japanese Sushi Demonstration and Lunch. You get to learn how to make sushi rice, ha...
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Debbie Zuehlke makes Mexican Lasagna-style EnchiladasMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - At 16, Debbie Zuehlke was a runaway who fibbed about her age and landed a job as a live-in housekeeper/assistant/cook for a young Arizona couple who thought she knew wha...
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Where to find a green party for St. Pat's DayMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - If you want to share some St. Patrick's Day fun with your kids, there's no need to head downtown. Communities throughout the suburbs are hosting their own parades packed...
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Cabana Charley's a relaxing escape with great menu, tropical touchesMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Since opening in October, Cabana Charley's in Woodridge has been bringing in drinkers and diners of all ages looking for a relaxing escape. The tiki bar attracts plenty ...
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Javier's solid fare won't burn your budget - or your taste budsMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Mexican food is one of those things virtually everyone loves. Once considered almost exotic, now it's familiar, everyday fare. In becoming commonplace, however, it has a...
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Got a tan? Show it off at Alumni Club in SchaumburgMar 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Havana hotties Got a tan? Show it off at Alumni Club in Schaumburg this Saturday, March 7, for a chance to become the Havana Tan spokesmodel for a year. Even if you aren...