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Stage Bites: The Weekly Dining & Drinking Guide

312 Dining Diva -- There's Never a Dull Moment in Chicago's Restaurants and Lounges! — March 16, 2010

"Celia The Musical" runs at the Athenaeum Theatre March 18-21.Every Monday look for the week's top performances paired with the best deals before and after the show:Celia The Musical at Athenaeum Theatre. Cuba's most sensational star—also known as The ... »

Randy Shaw: New Immigrant Rights Campaign to Mount Largest March of Obama Era

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com — March 15, 2010

"I cannot underscore strongly enough how pissed off the base is over the lack of action." ----Gabe Gonzalez, Center for Community Change Last week,... »

'The Heights': 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape' Author Writes On Marriage In Brooklyn

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com — March 15, 2010

"The Heights" (Dutton, 295 pages, $25.95) by Peter Hedges: Tim and Kate Welch seem perfect for each other, with a relationship that other couples envy. Kate is a stay-at-home mother, caring for their two young boys. Tim teaches history at an academy ne... »

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Who are the Brunaccis behind Franks 'N' Dawgs? Not the one in the Trump Tower

Chicago Reader: Movies — March 15, 2010

If the pervasive trend toward upscale burger joints is a recessionary reaction, how come more restaurateurs haven't adopted the gourmet sausage model pioneered by Hot Doug's? Well, a Lincoln Park sausage shop with a surprising and until now obscured co... »

Bike Repair Class Gets Ames Students Geared Up

Broad Shoulders Update — March 15, 2010

Bike Repair Class Gets Ames Students Geared Up By Ed Finkel on Friday, March 5, 2010 http://www.lisc-chicago.org/display.aspx?pointer=9636 Address: Ames Middle School, 1920 N. Hamlin Ave., Chicago, IL Generations of middle-school students have taken sh... »

Toast a Green Beer at These Chicago Irish Bars

PlanetEye Traveler Chicago — March 14, 2010

Looking for a true Irish bar or pub to toast a green beer at this St. Patrick’s Day? You’re in luck. Chicago has more Irish watering holes than most U.S. cities, giving you plenty of choices to enjoy Irish beer and specialty dishes like shepherd’s pie.... »

Tuesday Mar 30th: Bossa Tres Ñ Chicago

Chicago Il concerts — March 13, 2010

Bossa Tres Ñ 2977 N. Elston Ave Chicago 60618 on 2010-03-30 »

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A Million Bites — March 12, 2010

I had wanted to start this blog with tales of full tummies and photos of deliciousness. Instead, I'm starting with a list of the Chicago food I miss. Sadly, no bites are being eaten, and therefore no pennies are being donated, but consider this my rest... »

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Chowhound's Latest » Chicago Area — March 11, 2010

Looks like nsxtasy has put you on the right path. I never miss an opportunity to mention Hot Doug's for an unusual experience. http://hotdougs.com Make sure you check out Today's Specials. The line is out the door and around the corner on Saturdays, bu... »

A Hot Doug's Primer

The Local Tourist's blog — March 09, 2010

Category:  Restaurants Category:  Reviews Doug Sohn is to encased meats what Rick Bayless is to Mexican food. Both of them »