Cook County Lifestyle
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Restaurant samplerNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Here is a list of restaurants recently reviewed in the Daily Herald. We do not review restaurants we cannot recommend. American ALINEA, 1723 N. Halsted St., Chi...
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Weathersfield's attractions popularNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Tucked away, just northwest of the Stearns and Sutton Road intersection in Bartlett is a small neighborhood of which even some of the locals are unaware. The Weathersfie...
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Local author gets out the vote, wins book publicationNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Three hundred literary agents rejected his book -- even though he spent two years holed up in his mother's house in East Dundee to write it. Running out of options, Geof...
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Candidates' online stores help them get the word outNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Each male presidential candidate has an "official" online store where supporters can buy buttons, pins, T-shirts, hats, jackets and more. The sole female candidate -- Hi...
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Food and wine classesNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - TODAY Portuguese Cooking-- Learn to make a variety of dishes from Portugal in this hands-on class from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in room 2 at Fremd High School, 1000 S....
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He goes for casual approach to changing timesNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Americans equate French restaurants with rich dishes and formal surroundings, but chef Jean-Marc Loustaunau of Libertyville's Cafe Pyrenees prefers a lighter style and a...
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Once fussy, now a foodieNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - To call Maureen Stoskopf a picky eater as a child would be generous. A former New Jersey girl, Maureen lived on peanut butter, American cheese, applesauce, jarred baby f...
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How much green do you need to be green?Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Julie O'Brien, a Mount Prospect mother of three, stood perplexed in the produce aisle of a Des Plaines grocery store. "My kids love blueberries," she said. "And I'm stan...
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Things to doNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Antiques and crafts • The Kane County Flea Market is at the Kane County Fairgrounds, Route 64 at Randall Road, St. Charles, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Cost is $5, kids...
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Garden calendarNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Garden clubs • The Garden Club of Lake Zurich presents Sam Darin of the Chicago Botanic Garden for a presentation on the care and sharpening of garden tools at 7 p....