Sara Hooker
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Dining events: Bistro One West fetes chocolateAug 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Bistro One West's pots Who knew August is national Pots de Creme month? Bistro One West did, and they're celebrating this creamy, puddinglike special chocolate dess...
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Night life: Drink up at Buca di BeppoAug 19, 2011 2:00 pm - Buca's new drinks Buca di Beppo unveils some tasty new treats — in a glass. Try the lemon basil vojito, a mix of SKYY Infusions Citrus with simple syrup, basil leav...
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Dining events: Tuscany sees redAug 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Tuscany sees red August is National Tomato Month and Tuscany is honoring the big, red fruit with Penne All'Arrabiata on special for $17. Created by executive chef B...
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Cardboard boat races launch Fox Valley United Way campaignAug 17, 2011 1:00 am - “Peace, man.” That's what Ryan Dowd's Hesed House hippie boaters will be saying in the few seconds before their sinking cardboard boat will have them yelling “S.O.S.” i...
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Tips to help battle the back-to-school bluesAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - For Jennifer Mangan, the return of the school year used to be a celebration. “When my kids were in high school, I'm on my knees thanking God — back to structure and not...
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French Connection Day honors Cantigny founder’s historyAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - For those who dream of popping the question in the most romantic place on earth but can’t quite swing it, Cantigny Park has something for you. It’s the sights, sounds a...
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Dining events: Patty Burger ready to rockAug 03, 2011 11:00 am - Lolla Burgers with Patty Patty Burger is ready to rock Lollapalooza with $3 specialty burgers Friday and Saturday for guests of the fest. Show your Lollapalooza wri...
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National Night Out unites police, communitiesAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Nobody likes a speeding ticket, but they're easy to prevent: Don't speed. Nobody likes crime in their community. But how do residents prevent it? Join forces with the ...
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Night life events: New owners at Dylan's PubJul 28, 2011 11:00 pm - New owners, new specials Dylan's Pub in West Dundee welcomes new owners, Robert and Carol Aalund, and offers new drink specials. Daily deals include $3 Miller Lite ...
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Dining events: Wheaton's Smashburger now openJul 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Wheaton Smashburger Smashburger recently opened its doors in Wheaton. Specialties include the Windy City Burger with melted cheddar cheese, haystack onions, lettuce...