Lifestyle
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Sound check: Pino Farina headlines Des Plaines Theatre, Tomorrow Never Knows fest kicks off mid-weekJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Pino Farina in Des Plaines The Pino Farina Band puts its best alt-rock foot forward for a headlining show at the Des Plaines Theatre this weekend. The performance, ...
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Learn how plants can boost well-being at MCC's speaker seriesJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Examine the special connection between humans and plants during McHenry County College's latest "Experts Insights" educational speaker series "Plants, The Forest, and Y...
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Spellbinding 'Saint Omer' straddles truth, fiction
Jan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - “Saint Omer” - ★ ★ ★ ½ First, the real-life facts of the case, more shocking than you'll find in most fiction: In November 2013, a mother took a train from Paris to the ...
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A holiday ham turns into one sensational soupJan 11, 2023 5:00 am - We decided a ham would be perfect for our end-of-the-season holiday meal, so I headed out to a supermarket whose email ads claimed they had organic hams. When I showed u...
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This recipe for baked mac and cheese might just be what you're looking forJan 11, 2023 5:00 am - Hush, now, and I will let you in on a Momma Chef secret - when my kids were little, they ate *gasp* boxed mac and cheese. I mean, a lot of boxed mac and cheese. Sure, I ...
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Dry January: These zero-proof drinks are anything but boringJan 11, 2023 5:00 am - With the new year often come new resolutions to focus on living healthy. If you feel like you celebrated the holidays maybe a little too much this year and are taking a ...
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The 'other' pasta Bolognese better suits weeknight cooking
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At the top of opera, Sonya Yoncheva worries about classical music
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Dining out: Three Embers roars back while Chicken Salad Chick and Guzman Y Gomez openJan 11, 2023 5:00 am - On fire Three Embers is planning for a busy January, starting with special dinners and promotions. Reservations are required for all events. Dinner for two: Available no...
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Green comet streaking through the night sky will be visible in suburbs for a few weeksJan 11, 2023 4:30 am - Amateur astronomers of the suburbs take note: For the next few weeks, a bright green-tinted comet will be visible in the night sky through telescopes or binoculars befor...