DuPage County Lifestyle
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Pianist George Winston plays all over map at MetropolisMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Grammy-winning pianist George Winston made a name for himself playing stark, haunting solo melodies that got labeled "New Age" or spiritual. But Winston prefers to call ...
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Quality, quantity go hand in hand at elegant Fonda IsabelMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Whenever I hear a restaurant being described as "upscale," I usually imagine a place with high prices, tiny portions and slightly off-putting service. I thank the relati...
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Reality show hits Warrenville to cast for 'America's Next Great Restaurant'Mar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The restaurant ideas varied greatly. There was the Hawthorn Woods mother who wants to help revitalize downtown Lake Zurich. The Milwaukee man who said he thinks a whole-...
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Hoarding: When clutter becomes a crisisMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - How many times have you heard the following sentence? "I'm such a pack rat I can't throw anything away." Maybe you've heard a friend say, "Why do I hoard all of this stu...
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Long Grove Confectionery's Easter Carnival features tours and ridesMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Chocolate and more! Long Grove Confectionery's Easter Carnival and Chocolate Factory Open House features a tour of the chocolate factory, carnival rides and chil...
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It's early spring: Time to get back to the gardenMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Whenever we are blessed with a gentle day in early spring, head outside to the garden to do a few chores and get it off to a good start. Start with trimming and tidying....
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Author Magner reading 'Earl the Earthworm' at arboretumMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Local author Tim Magner discusses and signs copies of his new children's book, "Earl the Earthworm," from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 27, in the Arboretum Store at...
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Eva Marie Saint: Hitchcock 'didn't give much direction'Mar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - She said no to Alfred Hitchcock. Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint was on the set of Hitchcock's 1959 classic "North by Northwest" when the director told her she sho...
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Local auditionsMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - • The Village of Streamwood Community Relations invites local artists to participate in its "Art Appreciation Around the World" to be held on Saturday, May 1 at Poplar C...
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'The Madness of Oscar Wilde' at Des Plaines UCCMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Actor Glenn Allen Pruett and director Patricia Ansuini bring their production of "The Madness of Oscar Wilde," Wilde's pseudonymous one-man play detailing his life after...