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Macho
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A new hair salon/clothing boutique is solely dedicated to guys.
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Chocolate
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The Chicago Chocolate Company sells all kinds of chocolaty morsels!
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Information on Golden Tee Live |
Since Golden Tee started in 1995, it's become the most popular arcade
game in history! And the makers of Golden Tee, Incredible Technologies,
is based right here in Arlington Heights! In March, Golden Tee Live
was unveiled…it's the first full-blown makeover of the game in five
years, and features a truly innovative way to play. For the first
time ever, players from around the country will be able to compete
at the same time! Doug checked out Golden Tee Live at Splinter's Sports
Club in Palatine.
For more information:
Incredible Technologies
3333 North Kennicott Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 870-7027
www.itsgames.com
www.goldentee.com
Splinter's Sports Club
2070 Rand Road
Palatine, IL 60074
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Information on Stern Pinball |
Pinball has been a part of Americana for the last 75 years and was
actually developed in Chicago around the time of the great depression.
And now, Stern Pinball in Melrose Park is the last remaining pinball
producer on the planet! South Park, Austin Powers, Guns and Roses,
and The Simpson's pinball machines are only a few of Stern's creations.
Janet got to see the making of their latest, The Sopranos pinball
machine!
For more information:
Stern Pinball, Inc.
2020 Janice Avenue
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 345-7700
www.sternpinball.com
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Information on Dan Flavin: A Retrospective |
Catch Dan Flavin: A Retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art
now through October 30th! This is the first comprehensive retrospective
of the artist's career and includes more than fifty objects and installations
using fluorescent light, and more than one hundred drawings, sketches
and collages!
For more information:
"Dan Flavin: A Retrospective" @
The Museum of Contemporary Art
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 280-2660
www.mcachicago.org
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Information on "17th Annual Rhinoceros Festival" |
Head to the Prop Thtr on North Elston Avenue for the "17th Annual
Rhinoceros Festival"! This showcase of theatrical revivals and world
premiere plays and performances by established and emerging companies
and artists, is presented by the Curious Theater Branch. Catch the
"Rhinofest", the longest-surviving fringe theatre-fest now through
October 31st.
For more information:
"17th Annual Rhinoceros Festival" @
The Prop Thtr
3504 North Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 267-6660
www.curioustheatrebranch.com
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Information on The Bandoleros |
Mark your calendars! Chicago's very own Bandoleros are performing
at the Hot House for the first time on October 28th! Inspired by artists
such as the Gipsy Kings and Tito Puente, this international, eclectic
seven-piece band creates a distinct sound by combining the sound of
Caribbean and Mediterranean nations!
For more information:
The Bandoleros @
The Hot House
31 East Balbo
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 362-9707
www.hothouse.net
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