DuPage County Lifestyle
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Getting fresh: Schaumburg's Seasons 52 lively and localAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Ripe plum tomatoes and roasted garlic topping a crisp flatbread, corn kernels floating in a sweet broth, bright raspberries mingling with creamy gorgonzola and organic b...
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Cheap stuff: Violinist at Ravinia, flea market, Storm TroopersAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 or less Tianwa Yang Violinist Tianwa Yang presents a classical program at Ravinia Festival's Bennett Gordon Hall. 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20, in Bennett Gordon Hall at ...
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Summer's the season for heel pain, but new treatment options can helpAug 15, 2010 11:00 pm - When Rick Drehobl got up every morning and stood up to walk, a pain like nails shooting into his heels jolted him awake. "It was absolutely brutal," he said. "I could ba...
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Massive sides, stellar steaks make Gibsons a Mecca for meat loversAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Upon learning Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse was opening its third locale in my neck of the woods, I could hardly contain my excitement - I'm an unabashed, meat-eating Midwest...
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Still swinging: Director revives his hit 'Hot Mikado' at Drury LaneAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Director and choreographer David Bell first got the idea for a swing music version of "Hot Mikado" - currently in previews at Drury Lane Oakbrook - back in the mid-1980s...
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New stuff on the menu at ShirazAug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Shiraz pizazz There are some new items on the menu at Shiraz on the Water, where every seat in the house offers a water view. Specialty entrees include braised sh...
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Cheap stuff: Pickle making, dancing, Korean festAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Two Way Street Mike O'Connell and his Grassland Pals perform folk, roots and Americana tunes at the Two Way Street Coffee House in Down...
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Laid-back Brix makes wine novices feel at homeAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Expanding your palette can be a financially risky endeavor. A pricey glass of wine may be worth it if you love the taste, but if you were just experimenting with somethi...
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Local auditionsAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - • Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet has open auditions on Saturday, Aug. 14, for kids to perform in its annual holiday production of "The Nutcracker" at 1239 S. Nap...
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Best bets: Watch for stormtroopers in Rosemont, Bozo book signingAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Comics cornucopia Comic and sci-fi fans can get their fill of outrageous costumes and celebrity appearances at the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2010. This year's roste...