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Learn to Make Your Own Leather Watchband
Learn to make your very own watchband with some of the best leather in the world. Chicago School of Shoe and Leathermaking Arts’ watchband class gives you the chance to design, stitch and burnish a piece of wearable art. Deborah Janssens joins us with more. 3717 N Ravenswood Ave chicagoschoolofshoemaking.com
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Chick-fil-A Is Testing 4 New Sandwiches in These 3 Cities — Including a Classic Breakfast Sandwich with a Twist
Chick-fil-A is testing four new waffle sandwiches in Tampa, Fla., Chicago and Raleigh, N.C. starting on Nov. 16
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Township of Lyons clerk’s office smashes pumpkins for compost, hosts free shred event
Residents brought their used jack-o’-lanterns to Bridgeview on Saturday, Nov. 7, to smash them for compost instead of tossing them in the trash. The Township of Lyons Clerk’s office held the Pumpkin Smash from 8 a.m. to noon with the Bridgeview Park District, in the park district’s parking lot at 8100 S. Beloit Ave.
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Lyons falls short against Bolingbrook in Class 8A second round
Owen Matela is heading off to play football at the next level soon, but it’ll be tough leaving Lyons. The senior tight end and Miami (Ohio) recruit caught five passes for 59 yards in his final high school game on Nov. 7 as the Lions fell 22-14 to Bolingbrook in the Class 8A second round.
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This Week in Live Music History: Phish Opens for Big Star’s Alex Chilton in Chicago, 1990
Photo: Steve Eichner/WireImage — Jon Fishman performs with Phish at Wetlands Preserve in New York City, 1990. By the end of the ‘80s, Phish was playing all over New England and just beginning to venture into other parts of the country, sometimes opening for other artists in cities where the budding jam band wasn’t yet a major draw. In March 1990, Phish visited Chicago for the first time, playing the Lounge Ax, a 300-capacity club in Lincoln Park. Eight months later the band returned, this time opening for a somewhat surprising headliner: Alex Chilton, best known as the leader of the acclaimed ‘70s power pop band Big Star.
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The Diaper Gap Is Costing Parents Their Paychecks: 5 Ways to Help
Newborns go through nearly 3,000 diapers in their first year, and continue to need thousands of diapers well into their toddlerhood. Having enough diapers is a necessity for babies, yet a recent survey by the National Diaper Bank Network found that nearly half of American families with young children struggle to afford diapers.
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Elsinore’s ‘A Body Of Water’ Is A Mystery That Keeps You Guessing
A mystery that keeps audiences guessing right alongside its characters, Elsinore Ensemble’s A Body Of Water draws viewers into a world where identity, trust, and reality are constantly shifting, making every new revelation an invitation to question what you think you know. When I watch a play, I make...