DuPage County Lifestyle
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Bad news got you down? These folks find ways to stay happyJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The recession drags on. Friends and neighbors are losing jobs and homes. And then we have to worry about plane crashes or the swine flu. Yet, in nooks and crannies aroun...
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Jim Arrigo creates make-at-home maki sushiJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Arrigo doesn't think long when asked to name his best culinary experience of the year so far. It was "the sushi party," an event that actually straddled two years as...
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Durty Nellies to host summer fun train eventJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - C'mon ride the summer fun train. The party starts Saturday, June 6, at Durty Nellie's in Palatine with beach-themed cocktails, beers and small bites. Guests board the su...
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New Schaumburg steakhouse aims for urban feelJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago Prime Steakhouse opened in Schaumburg five months ago. While the steakhouse is new, its owners are old veterans of the suburban restaurant scene. We asked manage...
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'Ghosts Among Us' author in Oak BrookJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - • James Van Praagh, well-known medium and best-selling author of "Ghosts Among Us," discusses and signs copies of his newest book, "Unfinished Business: What the Dead Ca...
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Elgin's Janus Theatre adapting Strindberg's 'Miss Julie'Jun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre presents "Miss Julie on a Summer Night," an adaptation of "Miss Julie," August Strindberg's examination of class and gender conflict and the exercise of po...
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Jimi Falls returning to John BarleycornJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The local rock band Jimi Falls returns to its Northwest-suburban stomping grounds with a show at Schaumburg's John Barleycorn today. Jimi Falls performs at 9:30 p.m. Fri...
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Best bets: 'Camelot', Gospel Music FestJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - King Arthur & Co. The beloved Lerner and Lowe musical "Camelot" officially opens the 2009 Ravinia Festival in a special concert featuring two-time Tony Award-winner Geor...
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Portraits preserve precious memories of lost newbornsMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Rocio Samaniego never had the luxury of thinking that raising her son Juan Diego would be easy. Diagnosed in the womb with Down syndrome and the potential for other, lif...
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Director returns to his roots with Drury Lane's 'Pump Boys'May 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Shawn Stengel, the director of Drury Lane Theatre's revival of "Pump Boys And Dinettes" (now running in previews), has spent much of his professional life working on var...