Cook County Lifestyle
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50 years ago, Sputnik changed the way we view worldOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago today, a shiny metal sphere soared into the heavens and started orbiting the Earth. The world would never be the same. Americans reacted to the successfu...
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Craving for creativityOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Hockey sticks, baseball bats and fry pans are equally at home in 15-year-old Ryan Reifenberg's hands. It's not such an unlikely combination. The Barrington High School h...
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Broccoli's stem can be hard to swallowOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. How much of a broccoli plant should be eaten? I don't like it cooked, so I eat it raw or cut up in a salad. Should I be eating the stem, too? R.W., Griffin, Ga. ...
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Food and wine classesOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - TODAY Caribbean Cooking Learn to make a variety of Caribbean dishes in this hands-on class from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Room 2 at Fremd High School, 1000 S. Quentin Ro...
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Dessert pro looking for recipes from parentsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Dessert diva Gale Gand is inviting parents throughout the country to collaborate with her on a cookbook that will stress nutrition education for children and emphasize p...
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Out & AboutOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Comedian Jeff Garlin takes to the stage at 9:30 p.m. at the Annoyance Theatre, 4830 N. Broadway St., Chicago. Garlin is the star of HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." Tickets...
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Naperville native wins Michael's heartSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Cool. Hot. Smart. Funny. That's how Poison lead singer Bret Michaels summed up Jes Rickleff on Sunday, when he chose the Naperville native as the winner of in VH1 realit...
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Wadsworth dad running to do his partSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Some folks run a marathon to get in shape. Some run to show support for a son in an airborne infantry unit in Iraq; some run for all 40 guys in that unit. And some run t...
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Find out about aging at SunriseSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sunrise of Barrington, scheduled to open in November, will host several educational programs in October that address some of the challenges related to the aging process....
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Garden calendarSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Garden clubs • The Prospect Heights Garden Club is sponsoring a Blue Star Memorial that honors all the men and women who have served or are serving in the United St...