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Insight with Marge Kullerstrand

INSIGHT: More than 400 attended the Nazareth Home Gala in Hammond

INSIGHT: More than 400 attended the Nazareth Home Gala in Hammond

The Nazareth Home Gala Chef Tasting and Live and Silent Auction was the place to be last month.

Nov 22, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

INSIGHT: Chocolate to fight Aids and Parents as Teachers luncheon a success

INSIGHT: Chocolate to fight Aids and Parents as Teachers luncheon a success

Parents As Teachers of Lake County Inc. hosted its first fall luncheon recently at the Maki Ballroom in the Old Lake County Courthouse.

Nov 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

OffBeat with Phil Potempa

OFFBEAT: TV's 'Family Affair' actress has new cookbook for Thanksgiving

OFFBEAT: TV's 'Family Affair' actress has new cookbook for Thanksgiving

Last month while in Chicago I felt like I was in a television time warp.

Nov 25, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

OFFBEAT: Butterball Turkey Talk-Line Expert has 27 years of fowl play experience

OFFBEAT: Butterball Turkey Talk-Line Expert has 27 years of fowl play experience

Marge Klindera always knows exactly where and how she'll spend her Thanksgiving each year.

Nov 24, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Chicago Scene with Molly Woulfe

Actor lands out-of-this-world starring role

Actor lands out-of-this-world starring role

Actor Ryan Kelley, a guy with Chicago ties, has super powers and knows how to use 'em.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

CHICAGO SCENE: Candy's dandy, even for a cool $250 per chocolate

CHICAGO SCENE: Candy's dandy, even for a cool $250 per chocolate

The rich are different from you and me.

Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Gaming with John Brokopp

Playing baccarat the 'EZ' way

Even if you're a regular casino player, baccarat is an easy game to ignore simply because it does not have the high profile presence on casino floors as games like blackjack, craps and roulette.

Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Tom Lounges

Rock stars sign for shelter critters

It's that time of year once again. Leaves are turning, winds are blowing, and I has been feverish flipping through my rolodex, ringing up and e-mailing celebrity friends and music biz acquaintances to secure autographed items for the "Celebrity Silent Auction," that three years ago became…

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Local scene: Paying tribute to Jeff Buckley

Singer/songwriter Jann Klose returns for a second year to perform at "The 12th Annual Jeff Buckley Tribute," presented this week at The Uncommon Ground, 1401 W. Devon Ave., Chicago.

Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Tim Shellberg

Still weezin' after all these years

A decade and a half ago, Weezer was one of countless mainstream newbies jockeying for position in the-then still relatively new alt rock strata.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Pop persona non grata

Before Feb. 8, it was good to be Chris Brown.

Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Carol Moore

Ring in the season with family shows

With the holidays almost here, three family shows are opening in the area.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Talent blooms in 'Little Shop'

Just when you thought it was safe to buy flowers -- Audrey II is back!

Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

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