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Part 2: History, grown locally
Historical societies perform a balancing act between preserving a community's past while connecting the threads to the current social fabric. This is the second in our two-part series on historical societies in Chicago and the suburbs. Ridge...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Tourism and Leisure, Ku Klux Klan, Politics, Interior Policy
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Paolo Soleri dies at 93; architect of innovative city Arcosanti
Paolo Soleri, an Italian-born architect who created a visionary prototype for a new kind of ecologically sensitive city in the remote Arizona desert four decades ago, only to watch the suburban sprawl he detested begin to creep near it in recent years,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture, Environmental Issues, Italy, Arts
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BEST BETS FOR THE WEEK
LFHS to stage "Seussical" Lake Forest High School presents "Seussical The Musical" May 2-4 at 7 p.m. in the Raymond Moore Auditorium at Lake Forest High School, 1285 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest. Tickets are available at lfhstheatre.org. Admission is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture, Medical Procedures and Tests, River Forest, Oak Park
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Walkerton church on endangered place list
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- A church in Walkerton is among the sites on a list of the state's 10 Most Endangered Places. The former First Presbyterian Church in Walkerton, circa 1903, is among the most endangered places, according to Indiana Landmarks Inc....Tags: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ohio River, Clarksville, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Best Travel Deals
$599 ALASKA Seven-night Alaska Northbound cruise from Vancouver to Anchorage, leaving Aug. 31, Diamond Princess for your cruise. Scenic cruising with stops at Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan, Glacier Bay National Park and College Fjord. Inside stateroom....
Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Travel Deals, Tourism and Leisure, Cruises, International Travel
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Jay Stream Middle School Book Club
One thing to know about our book club We are the Jay Stream Middle School Book Club. We started in 2003, and we all are, or have been, staff members at Jay Stream Middle School in Carol Stream. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers...
Tags: Middle Schools, Authors, Zora Neale Hurston, Schools
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Review: Kaluz in Fort Lauderdale
I'm not sure I know of a more-showstopping restaurant than Kaluz. It sits under the bridge that crosses the Intracoastal at Commercial Boulevard. The lot once housed Roadhouse Grill, but the walls are all that remains of the old building. Designed by ID...
Tags: Hamburgers, Dining and Drinking, Steaks, Fort Lauderdale, Potatoes
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Katy Perry's Hollywood Hills West home for sale at $6.925 million
Singer Katy Perry's fortress-like compound in Hollywood Hills West is for sale at $6.925 million. The double-gated Mediterranean-style house, built in 1925, sits on nearly 3 acres with a caretaker's apartment/carriage house and a guesthouse. Called...
Tags: Ghost Hunters (tv program), Dallas 2011 (tv program), Russell Brand, Marketing, Real Estate Buyers
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Thomas Demand: A journey in great demand
Special to the TribuneJohn Lautner believed that "architecture should be really odd." To this end the midcentury American architect dotted Southern California with a concrete, glass and copper volcano for Bob Hope's second home, a dwelling that looks like a UFO perched on a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Frank Gehry, Guggenheim Museum, Architecture, Arts
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Wales of a good time planned in Elmhurst
Wales would be the ideal place to learn the Welsh language, but Elmhurst is a lot closer, especially for a group — mostly Americans, who will be in the city this summer to learn the Celtic language and delve into the country's culture, music and...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs, Entertainment, Elmhurst College, Dining and Drinking
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Back-door school subsidies
Oak Park's pricey homes, Frank Lloyd Wright architecture and array of shops and restaurants generate billions in property wealth, funneling a bounty of tax dollars to its elementary school district. That kind of local affluence usually means fewer...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Pat Quinn, Taxation, Politics, Aurora
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MOD Weekend's modern marvels
Architectural treasures don't generally come to mind when you think of Fort Lauderdale. MOD Weekend 2013 aims to change that. Exquisite examples of the city's midcentury modern design come into sharp focus at events in North Beach Village on...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture, Arts, Fort Lauderdale, Andy Warhol
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Original site for Frank Lloyd Wright topic gallery.