Kim Mikus
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Dance instructor buys the studioOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Lisa Gomez, who started taking ballet classes when she was in second grade, recently bought the dance studio where she has been teaching for 18 years. Gomez changed the...
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Get down with tent saleOct 01, 2008 11:00 pm - As temperatures dip at night, it's time to pull out the down comforter. It's also time for United Feather & Down to hold its tent sale in Des Plaines. The longtime manu...
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Hope for the holidaysSep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - 'Tis the season for picking Halloween costumes and pumpkins. Yet, some retailers are already preparing for what is traditionally the biggest sales holiday of the year. ...
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Fitness club adds to its suburban lineupSep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A large family-focused upscale fitness center, featuring basketball courts, spas and cycle theater, opens today in Vernon Hills. Life Time Athletic club, at 680 Woodlan...
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Chris Isaak headlines opening party for ArboretumSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The owners of the Arboretum of South Barrington are spending more than $1 million on a party to celebrate the mall's opening this weekend. Fireworks, outdoor concerts an...
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Gym Spot owner celebrates 30 yearsSep 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Energy, passion for his sport and a devotion to children have driven the owner of a gymnastics training center to the next level. Norbert Bendixen, who launched The Gymn...
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U.S. housing slumps hurts suburban sellersSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Frustrated home sellers basically have two options in today's tough market -- wait it out or lower their price, the owner of a suburban real estate company said Wednesda...
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Restaurant owner launches new conceptSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Tony Vassil, who has owned fast food-style restaurants for more than 25 years, stepped it up a notch. Vassil recently opened Vangelo's Town Center Grille at 1021 Founta...
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New casual dining spot rolls out rail themeSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The owners of a new Mundelein restaurant became friends at the age of 8 while playing baseball and soccer in Deerfield. Brain Carman and Ted Banick now own and operate ...
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Gurnee Mills to add new Neiman Marcus Last Call Clearance CenterSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Upscale shoppers looking for a bargain, should dig a new store coming to Gurnee Mills. The Mills, a Simon Property Group Inc. company, announced the addition of a new 3...