DuPage County Lifestyle
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Homey, for 20,000 sq. ft.Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - With a double curved staircase in the massive foyer, two-story library, indoor basketball court and a spa room inspired by a villa in Pompei, you might think the South B...
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Flatlanders a pub with pizazzJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - There's a lot to be said for pubs with good, decently priced food that don't sacrifice brew quality for culinary pizazz. Per its local buzz, Flatlanders Restaurant and B...
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Nightspot samplerJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Here is a look at some of the nightspots visited during the past year by the Daily Herald and Beep. Information in this listing is subject to change, so it's a good idea...
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Adobo: Mucho gusto!Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I'd been back from a trip to Mexico's Yucatan peninsula less than a week when I had dinner at Adobo Grill in Lombard. I held some skepticism that a restaurant on this si...
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I know the Oscar story -- do you?Jan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Hey, Dann! I have a trivia question for you. Prior to 1983, do you know where the Oscar statuettes were manufactured? At Dodge Trophy in Crystal Lake. -- Anita Wirth D...
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Author appearancesJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - • Meet Debra Poneman, co-author of "Chicken Soup for the American Idol Soul," as she signs copies of her book at 2 p.m. Jan. 26 at Borders, 1700 Maple Ave., Evanston. Al...
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Suburb and city eventsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Melodious Moor Acting out the tragedy of "Othello" is tough. Think how difficult it would be to sing it out in "Otello," Verdi's passionate 1887 opera adaptation of...
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On National Pie Day, showing kindness is as easy as, well, . . .Jan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - You woke up this morning thinking it was a typical Wednesday, another bump in the week as you plod toward the weekend. Boy, were you wrong. Rejoice! Today is National Pi...
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Sharing her love of foodJan 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Life in the Decanio household on Chicago's West Side was like Grand Central Station, Barbara Decanio says of her childhood home. One of five children, Barbara lived with...
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'Hunting Party' keeps on track despite GereJan 21, 2008 10:00 pm - "The Hunting Party" -- I'm a sucker for flicks about cynical, alcoholic, crusading journalists, which is why I enjoyed "The Hunting Party," despite some glaring flaws. R...