Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Cookie the cockatoo turns 75Jun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Ah - it's good to be the birthday bird. Brookfield Zoo's oldest resident - Cookie, a Major Mitchell's cockatoo - will celebrate his 75th birthday Saturday with more than...
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Expectant mothers can enjoy free entreeMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Burhop's Seafood in Wilmette is welcoming in the month of May and the outdoor cooking season with seafood tastings from noon to 3 p.m. Saturdays through May 31. Visit...
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Set a play date, and nibble awayApr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The new Nibbles' Play Café at 13 Huntington Lane in Wheeling lets parents unwind and have a bite to eat or a cup of coffee while their children are busy in a variety of ...
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Have a stack with the big bunnyMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The Easter Bunny will need a hearty breakfast before he makes his holiday journeys on Sunday. Join the bunny and dig into a buffet of pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage, ...
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The oldest aquarium fish in the world celebrates 75 years at the SheddMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - We've been peeking through the glass at him since the year Franklin Delano Roosevelt became president. That makes Granddad, an Australian lungfish who has lived at Chica...
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Will she pop the question?Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Today is Leap Day, and as tradition holds, Feb. 29 is the one magical day when a woman may propose marriage to her significant other. David's Bistro at 623 N. Wolf Road...
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Set your heart on pizzeria's Valentine's specialFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Pizano's Pizza and Pasta restaurants will showcase heart-shaped pizzas for Valentine's Day on Thursday. Order your favorite toppings to be baked on a thin crust or deep ...
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Dining eventsJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Here are some dining events taking place in the city and suburbs: Southern touch: Those looking for a Southern-style Sunday breakfast may want to head to The Oscar S...
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Restaurants roll out New Year's celebrationsDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Mitsuwa Marketplace at 100 E. Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights hosts its annual Mochi Tsuki (traditional rice pounding) ceremony on Tuesday, which is New Year's Day...
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Caroline Kennedy's new book bound by memories, spirit of the seasonDec 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Lately, every day is Christmas for Caroline Kennedy. The attorney, author and daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy is in Chicago and the suburbs this week prom...