Cook County Lifestyle
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Taking a spin with date and dashMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - You hear the stories from friends of friends. Sometimes you listen to the radio commercials. And, admit it, you wonder if all those singles events are just a bunch of aw...
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Century 21 welcomes bunnyMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Century 21 Roberts & Andrews is getting ready for guest appearances by the Easter Bunny from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 15. The bunny will hop by all of the of...
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Lots of ways to celebrate feasts of St. Pat, St. JoeMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Here is a list of area Saint Patrick's Day and Saint Joseph's Day events: March 8 • St. Patrick's Day parade, Main Street from 6th Street to 4th Avenue, St. Charles. 2 p...
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Check this out! Our writers pick the best for the weekendMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - "Les Miserables," 8 p.m. today and Friday; 2:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $45-$55. (847) 634-020...
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Decades of serving what customers wantMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - You can't miss the hot pink and orange sign on Northwest Highway in Palatine. It beckons you in like a good doughnut shop should. Spunky Dunkers epitomizes a good doughn...
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Boy, you readers, sure like to eat dinner outMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - I've finally resurfaced after nearly drowning in e-mail. Over the last two weeks we asked readers to join us for a dinner for a new feature in Time out! called Table for...
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Hungarian food flavors her life and workMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - After Alina Bosze emigrated to Chicago, she fell in love with a brand-new culture and cuisine. Not the ethos of her newly adopted nation -- but that of a country much cl...
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The great experimenterMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Barbara Maier had a premonition that her Pizza Party Pizzazz Salad would win first prize in the monthly Better Homes & Gardens recipe contest, and it did. Her big, bold ...
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Fast-paced 'Ultimate Frisbee' great fun and a great workoutMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - It combines elements of demanding sports like football and rugby. It shares the exhausting pace of soccer. It requires seven players per team, and many are rabid about t...
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When hoarding becomes a safety issueMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Toward the end of her life, the woman had trouble getting down her basement stairs. Mobility was not the problem. All the used Styrofoam take-out containers, paper bags,...