Lake County Lifestyle
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Racing and food a winning combination for Chefs' FestMay 18, 2011 12:00 am - Jennifer Chamberlain of Palatine scored something of a daily double at Arlington Park on Wednesday. She won $60 on the 10th race — and she persuaded a group of friends t...
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Auction Returns to Long GroveMay 17, 2011 11:00 pm - A couple of decades ago, if you were in the Village of Long Grove on a Thursday night, odds were it was to attend the community auction at the Long Grove Village Tavern....
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Shrimp and Rice SaladMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - 2½ cups cooked rice, chilled ½ pound sliced fresh mushrooms 1 onion, chopped 1 green pepper, seeded and chopped 2 tart apples (such as Granny Smith) seeded and chop...
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Salmon with Cucumbers and CapersMay 17, 2011 12:00 am - 1¼ cup mayonnaise ½ cup sour cream 1 tablespoon capers (nonpareilles) ½ cup diced cucumber 4 salmon fillets or steaks, skinless Olive oil Salt and pepper Fresh shre...
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Danish artist returns with West Chicago-inspired cookbookMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - West Chicago: May 17, 2011 - Mexico City-based Danish artist Gitte Bog, who arrived in West Chicago in spring 2010 as an artist in residence, returns to West Chicago to ...
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Ruff, Woof & Bark PartyMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Memorial Day has gone to the dogs at Bark ‘N' Town pet resort and spa. Patriotic pups can join in the celebration at the first annual Ruff, Woof & Bark Party. Bark ‘N' T...
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Cooking in test kitchen was her jobMay 16, 2011 11:00 pm - There was a time when Pat Werner roasted 14 turkeys a day. It was part of her job, and she and her roommates benefited from the leftovers she brought home every night. A...
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YMCA offers 'Girls on the Move' programMay 15, 2011 11:00 pm - Pre-teen and teen girls keen on being healthy and fit might be interested in a new Lake County Family YMCA program, Girls on the Move. “This program is designed to educa...
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Doug McAllister: Under the hood Cars need oil change after length sitMay 15, 2011 12:00 am - Q. I read the column you published last month about oil life and had a related question. I store a 2002 Corvette six months out of the year. It gets limited use duri...
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Film shines new spotlight on Showmen's RestMay 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The newly released “Water for Elephants” movie may spark a resurgence of interest in a Forest Park cemetery where 56 circus workers, killed in a train wreck in 1918, are...