Kane County Lifestyle
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Transform a formal dining room into a cheerful haunted Halloween sceneOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Many homeowners relish having a room that's a bit of a departure from the rest of their spaces, and St. Charles mother of two Jenny Risch is no exception. In contrast to...
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Suburban spook houses offer chills for every tasteOct 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Several years ago, Round Lake Beach resident Steve Kristof met with the two friends who operate Realm of Terror Haunted House with him to talk about the haunted house's ...
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Local auditionsOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - • The Combined Church Choir of Itasca seeks singers for its 18th annual charitable "Family Christmas Concert" with the Salt Creek Sinfonietta. Call (630) 322-9187 to fin...
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Cheap stuff: Long Grove, Mt. Prospect fall fests; Hopi storiesOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Art exhibit is for the birds Thirty drawings and prints of birds by DeKalb artist Peter Olson are currently on display in the "... of a Feather" art exhibition at A...
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Memorable meals come from whole experience food, service, ambienceOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Francois Sanchez is a familiar name in suburban culinary circles and he's cooking at a place unfamiliar to many people. Sanchez pleased diners with tapas plates at Grana...
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Richard Marx returns to the Arcada TheatreOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - In the two decades since Richard Marx became a 1980s pop star with hits including "Right Here Waiting" and "Hold on to the Nights," the Chicago resident has continued to...
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Grayslake author tackles economic issuesOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Author John Wasik of Grayslake looks at writing in different ways. "Writing a column is like a sprint, you do it in a specific period of time," he said. "But writing a ...
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'Beauty and the Geeks' party at Uncle Fatty'sOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Geeks, round up your favorite girl. Uncle Fatty's Rum Resort plays host to the Halloween-themed "Beauty and the Geeks" party Friday. Enjoy $10 32-ounce fishbowls such as...
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Best bets: Corwin at ECC, B.B. King in Aurora, Mark Curry in SchaumburgOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Animal ambassador Conservationist and cable TV celebrity Jeff Corwin shares stories about his worldwide animal exploits in "Tales from the Field" at two locations this S...
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E-cigarettes offer nicotine without tobacco, but are they safe?Oct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - No more smoking for Scott Riddle. Now he vapes. "Vaping" means he inhales the vapor from an electronic cigarette, a battery-powered device that typically looks like a ci...