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Ron Onesti: We should "Live like we are dying"Jul 08, 2022 6:00 am - Although I have been doing this column for a few years now, I would not profess to say I am a "writer." There are those who went to school for that and have honed their ...
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Ron Onesti: Where have all the ballrooms gone?Jul 01, 2022 6:00 am - Note: This is a reprint of a column from days gone by. I just happened upon a friend who brought up another old friend who had passed away a awhile ago. His name was Nic...
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Todays doors and windows are energy efficientJun 25, 2022 7:00 am - Leave it to a hot summer like this one (or a cold winter, for that matter) to teach all of us the importance of keeping our homes at the temperatures produced by our air...
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Ron Onesti: Yes, I even have a Muhammad Ali storyJun 24, 2022 6:00 am - Although the boxing icon Cassius Clay, aka Muhammad Ali, lost his final bout with Parkinson's disease just about six years ago at the age of 74, his legacy still lives o...
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Ron Onesti: What I missed most about live musicJun 17, 2022 6:00 am - World War II was tough on everyone as millions of Americans left their homes to fight. Those left behind would also do their part, keeping the households and local busin...
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Association can file a joint appeal of assessmentsJun 04, 2022 7:00 am - Q: The owners in our association are complaining loudly about the substantial increase in the real estate taxes for their units. I understand the board of directors can ...
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Ron Onesti: Backstage questionsJun 03, 2022 6:00 am - You ask 'em, I'll get them answered! Q: I know you had Kevin Costner at The Arcada and Des Plaines. What does he do and what kind of a guy is he?" - Tina B., Carol Strea...
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Ron Onesti: Here's to my heroes!May 27, 2022 6:00 am - Ever since I was a young boy, I have enjoyed watching biographies on TV. I think it started with Frazier Thomas and "Family Classics." Although the first thing that come...
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Ron Onesti: Still the 'Top' look in rock 'n' rollMay 13, 2022 6:00 am - Legends and icons. How lucky am I to be able to host these megastars at the Arcada Theatre and now the Des Plaines Theatre, which both have helped shape popular culture,...
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Ron Onesti: Bright songs in tragic timesMay 02, 2022 11:00 pm - Today I was walking down my "birth zone" of Taylor Street and it reminded me of an old guy I miss dearly. He was a very good friend who is from my "old neighborhood." Hi...