Kim Mikus
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Family recipe, tradition turns into businessSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Joanne Kelsey holds fond memories of summers spent in Antioch at her grandparent's cottage. She'd fish, work in the vegetable garden and help make spicy pepper sauce. Ov...
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Old Village Pantry expands deli selectionSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - With a year of experience under their belts, the owners of The Old Village Pantry in Palatine added an expanded deli to their operation. Brother and sister team Lawrence...
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Cubs series drive fits businessmen to a TSep 16, 2008 11:00 pm - As Cubs' fans thirst for a trip to the World Series, three die-hards have created slogans and T-shirts to keep the momentum going. Hopeful fans Daryl Horwitz and Steve K...
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Stomach-friendly? Deer Park operation touts low-acid coffeeSep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The coffee wars often involve the best-tasting brand or price. Dunkin' Donuts and McDonald's continue to fight Starbucks for the top spots. A category of coffee that we...
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Agents urge homeowners to review policiesSep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The worst flood to hit the Chicago region in 20 years may have you thinking about something you hadn't considered for, well, 20 years - flood insurance. The special cove...
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Couple expands retail dream in Long GroveSep 10, 2008 11:00 pm - In a little over three years, a husband and wife team opened their fifth business in historic Long Grove. Prairie Smoke Clothing Co., 309 Old McHenry Road, with its rug...
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Pilot creates furniture from plane partsSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A love of history and airplanes is the driving force behind Kurt Eldrup's business, Phighter Images. Eldrup's business focuses on creating furniture from old or damaged ...
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Mundelein's Journey's End restaurant closingSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Customers looking to warm up with a bowl of homemade soup this winter will not be able to head to Journey's End in Mundelein. The long established restaurant with its n...
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Freddie, Fannie bailout could lower rates, but guess who pays?Sep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban real estate and mortgage professionals as well as economists had mixed reactions Monday to the federal government's announcement that it would bail out Freddie ...
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Siblings launch Alley 64 in St. CharlesSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Brothers Jeremy and Nick Casiello left their construction company behind to build their dream business, a sports bar and restaurant. The brothers and their sister, Tiffa...