Articles filed under Contests & Promotions
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Cerveza Lime Marinated Carne AsadaJun 03, 2015 6:00 am - ½ bottle Mexican beer Juice from four limes 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 2 tablespoons finely minced shallots or onion Kosher salt and pepper 2-3 pounds of trimm...
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Geneva Commons concert series kicks off with Mike & JoeJun 02, 2015 1:00 am - With the colder weather we've had it's hard to believe, but it's already time for the Geneva Commons Summer Concert series. The first show in the concert begins this Sun...
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What's underfoot? Lawn, patio could affect how much your guests enjoy your partyMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - Imagine how embarrassing it would be if your outdoor soiree was marred by someone stepping into a dip where your lawn has settled or into a hole dug by your beloved dog,...
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Grilling whole birds takes a bit of prep workMay 27, 2015 6:00 am - Burgers, brats and boneless chicken breasts are among the first foods tackled by home cooks getting acquainted with their backyard grills. But as they become more confid...
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Fox Valley pools open for summer with new featuresMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - After being closed last summer for repairs, Wing Park Pool in Elgin will reopen this weekend looking almost "brand new," said Randy Reopelle, director of Elgin Parks and...
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Hoffman Estates mom cooks from scratch and keeps baking healthyMay 26, 2015 9:00 am - Although Sonia Mims, of Hoffman Estates, has been cooking for thirty years, she is the first to point out that cooking and baking are learned skills. “I haven't been goo...
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From plantings to lighting, plan for the perfect partyMay 24, 2015 1:00 am - Your child is graduating from high school or college. A family member is getting married and you want to throw the reception or a shower. Your spouse is turning 40, 50 o...
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Camp Brisket: a barbecue fantasy camp for those who want to get it rightMay 20, 2015 6:00 am - A full room of guys - and just a half-dozen women - sit in a tiered classroom at Texas A&M University in College Station, awaiting the start of the day's activities. ...
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Don't miss chance to audition for Suburban Chicago's Got TalentMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - Time is running out to secure an audition spot for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent. Now in its fourth year, the summerlong talent competition is co-sponsored by the Daily ...
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Cook donates talent to Family Counseling Services of AuroraMay 19, 2015 6:00 am - By Abby Scalf Daily Herald Correspondent For more than 10 years, Bill Donnell has cooked in other people's kitchens, creating elaborate meals. But this Aurora cook has n...