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Sarah Palin's memoir a mostly tame affair

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - There should be a feeling of palpable glee running through Sarah Palin's memoir: Now, finally, she gets to talk, unfiltered and unedited. This is, after all, a politicia...
Hogan's personality shines in his memoir

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - He may have had his own reality show and starred as Thunderlips in "Rocky III," but Hulk Hogan will always be remembered as the wrestling legend who told children to tak...
Here's some bathroom reading for ya: A 1st-edition 'Origin of Species'

Associated Press
Nov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- An auction house says it is selling a rare first edition of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" found in a family's guest lavatory in southern England....
Get a taste of model railroading at Lake County open house

Daily Herald Staff Report
Nov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Club's trains just keep on rolling Get a taste of model railroading as a hobby at the Lake County Model Railroad Club's Fall Open House. Visitors can v...
Stephen King's dome yarn is among his best

Associated Press
Nov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - By now with Stephen King, it's easy to think this is all kind of ridiculous. An invisible dome descending upon a small town in Maine? People trapped inside, trying to fi...
Book examines President Ulysses S. Grant

Associated Press
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Anybody remember that gag question Groucho Marx used on his quiz show? Who's buried in Grant's tomb? A dedicated ad-libber, Groucho could call the obvious answer right o...
Barrington-area artist Elizabeth Cameron featured at gallery

Daily Herald Staff Report
Nov 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Elizabeth's art The Gallery at The Garlands is now featuring its new Elizabeth Cameron Art Exhibit. Dogs, horses and people with their canine and equin...
WHS magazine fundraiser is Nov. 14

Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Wheeling High School's literary magazine, "Circus," will host a fundraiser at Barnes & Noble, Rand and Arlington Heights roads in Arlington Heights, on Saturday, Nov. 14...
Jeff Corwin to sign books in La Grange

By Laura Milbrath Stewart
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - • Carlyn Berghoff discusses and signs copies of her book "The Berghoff Cafe Cookbook: Berghoff Family Recipes for Simple, Satisfying Food" at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, a...
'SuperFreakonomics' as fun as predecessor

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - In their 2005 book "Freakonomics," economist Steven D. Levitt and journalist Stephen J. Dubner used dozens of interesting anecdotes to prove a simple point: "People resp...

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