Lake County Lifestyle
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Local beaches offer more than just swimmingJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - From spraygrounds to drop slides to fishing piers, suburban beaches offer a variety of activities for those looking to spend quality time outdoors this summer. Maybe sub...
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County fairs a mix of farm animals, fun and foodJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer is festival season, and there are few outdoor bashes bigger than county fairs. Whether you want to teach your family more about agriculture, listen to some live ...
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Le Titi De Paris to celebrate Bastille DayJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Sing 'La Marseillaise' The French Revolution launched 220 years ago on July 14 when protesters stormed the Bastille prison. And since 1880, the French have commemorated...
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Cheap stuff: Pet tales, Vernon Hills fest, Civil War reenactmentJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Those wild and wacky pets! Learn about some strange pets who have lived in the White House in the Pets: Weird, Wacky or Wild program. Margaret Selakovich of the Ge...
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Best bets: Jonas Bros., Ren Faire, Dennis DeYoungJul 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Round up Wrangle up the family this weekend for some good old-fashioned calf roping, bull riding and other Western cowboy traditions at the Wauconda IPRA Championship Ro...
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Gurnee man's team of diabetic athletes wins cross-country bike raceJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Five days, nine hours and five minutes. That's how long it took Bob Schrank and the seven other members of Team Type 1 to travel almost 3,000 miles on their bicycles in...
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Local student wins tickets for Jackson memorialJul 05, 2009 11:00 pm - The world will pay tribute to Michael Jackson during today's memorial at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and watching it all from the 12th row will be Buffalo Grove r...
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Best bets: Cougars baseball, Naptime Players, Il DivoJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - American pastime Jump-start your Fourth of July celebrations when the Kane County Cougars play the Peoria Chiefs. But there's more to this baseball matchup. You'll find ...
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'Boleros' a loving ode to long-term matrimonyJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The marriage adages of "for richer or for poorer" and "in sickness and in health" get hammered home in José Rivera's 2008 drama "Boleros for the Disenchanted." This funn...
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'The Girl From Monaco' simply despicableJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - 'The Girl From Monaco' I truly hated this despicable piece of French misogyny. A straight-laced middle-aged attorney (Fabrice Luchini) gets his conservative world rocke...