Blagica, NBC Chicago Street Team By dumb luck, I learned that Food Network’s Guy Fieri was in Chicago. Some further digging revealed that Guy was visiting a local diner on the west side of Chicago – The Depot American Diner. My hubby and I had the chance to chat with Guy last week – albeit [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Guy Fieri Visits The Depot American Diner for His Show: Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Posted in Uncategorized on May 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Billy Dec Offers $1,000 to Find His Impostor
Posted in Uncategorized on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
@therealbillydec has a bounty on his head.
Free Comics!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Challengers, Comics, Free Comic Book day on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The first Saturday May is a big deal in the comic book world.
Dress for Success
Posted in charity, Chicago, Chicago Events, events, fashion, food, restaurants, Uncategorized, tagged 312 Chicago, benefit, chicago dining, chicago restaurants, clothing, dress for success, fundraiser, Hotel Allegro, italian food, Itika Oldwine, kimpton properties, women on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Put your best foot forward when searching for a job.
Karaoke with a Live Twist
Posted in Uncategorized on May 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Who wants to sing karaoke along with a CD when you can do it with a live band?
Celebrating Latino Culture
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Chicago International Film Festival, International latino cultural center, Las Tablas, Tierra Colombiana on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
That’s a wrap for the Latino Film Fest.
YTC’s Cinco del Soul Party es caliente!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
JenChicago, NBC5 Street Team Hola! I want to personally invite you to the Cinco del Soul party this Tuesday, May 5th benefiting Youth Technology Corps* (YTC) that I am emceeing! There will be drinks, food, DANCING, lotteria (Mexican bingo), and a live auction! !Arriba! Come out to a FABULOUSLY themed-party and support a local charity [...]
Kenny’s New Spot Set to Debut
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Groupie Alert — here’s where you’ll find the star athletes.
Bring Home the Derby With Bobby Flay Recipes
Posted in Celebrities, events, food, horse_racing, things to do, Weekend Activities, tagged bobby flay, d.c. crenshaw, fete select tv, food, kentucky derby recipes, mint juleps, special occasions on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
D.C. “Fete Select TV” Crenshaw, NBC Chicago Street Team It’s essential to make sure you have the right menu and libations to fit this special occasion. With a distinct menu steeped in tradition, the Kentucky Derby cuisine consists of southern flavors and plenty of bourbon. From Hot Browns to burgoo Chef Bobby Flay has recipes suitable for an elegant [...]
Chicago Welcomes The Wizard
Posted in Chicago Events, concerts, events, theater, things to do, tagged Cassie Okenka, Chicago, Dorothy, Good Witch, Legally Blonde The Musical: The Search For Elle Woods, The Chicago Theater, The Chicago Theatre, Toto, Wicked, Wicked Witch, Wizard of Oz on May 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The national tour of the Wizard of Oz comes to the Chicago Theatre for a limited time.




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