Lifestyle
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Eat, drink and be merry at Highwood Days, Taco FestJul 20, 2022 6:01 am - Celebrate Highwood has announced that, after two years, Highwood Days and Taco Fest are back this year, running July 21-24. Recognized as the city's oldest festival, Hig...
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Dining events: Beer, wine and whiskey dinners galoreJul 20, 2022 6:00 am - Phase Three Beer Dinner It's time: Niche in Geneva is ready to introduce its Niche S-023 imperial stout, which has been aged for 25 months in an Eagle Rare barrel, durin...
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Drumstick Layer CakeJul 20, 2022 6:00 am - Salted caramel 1 cup (207g) granulated sugar ½ cup (120ml) water ¼ cup (56g) unsalted butter ½ cup (120ml) heavy whipping cream ½ tablespoon vanilla extract ½ to 1 ...
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'Open doors to gather and grow': Joey's House offers free camp for those with developmental disabilitiesJul 20, 2022 6:00 am - Let's go! That's the theme for the upcoming Camp Champion. This program, for campers with developmental disabilities like Down syndrome, autism, and Angelman Syndrome, i...
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Drumstick cake delivers all the flavors of the classic treat except for the ice creamJul 20, 2022 6:00 am - My latest baking adventure was inspired by a hot summer day: What I really wanted to create was an ice cream cake, but that wasn't possible due to a lack of refrigeratio...
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Michael McDermott, Heather Lynne Horton to headline benefit concert for Mercy Home
Jul 20, 2022 6:00 am - When Pete Miscinski helped put together plans for a benefit concert at The Venue in downtown Aurora, he knew exactly whom he wanted to see center stage July 23 - Michael...
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'Like Christmas every time we open the kiln': Geneva Arts Fair creators share what makes their work unique
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Sip, taste & savor: Lynfred Winery opens new tasting room in downtown Highland ParkJul 20, 2022 6:00 am - Cherry port wine with brandy spirits, dispensed from an oak barrel, is among the wines being served at Lynfred Winery's new downtown Highland Park location. “It's furthe...
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Hotter heat waves that last longer: What's happening here and in EuropeJul 20, 2022 5:30 am - As heat waves sweep the globe this week, scientists say there's no question that climate change is playing a role in intensifying the weather events around the world — b...
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Villa Park Knights hosting community BBQ July 23Jul 20, 2022 1:00 am - The Knights of Columbus Fr. John Barrett Council 8365 is hosting a Summer "Knights" Community BBQ from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday at St. Alexander Church, 300 S. Cornell in...