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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Food / Drink / Wine

Teen’s Taste – It’s My Pleasure

Fast food doesn't always have to be fast and furious. For this month's column, I decided to dine in at Chick-fil-A. Chick-fil-A is a...

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day right here at home

Since today, July 19, 2015, is National Ice Cream Day, celebrate the observance established in 1974 by President Ronald Reagan at a variety of...

Naperville Ale Fest Returns to Naper Settlement This Saturday

Naper Settlement will host the the third annual Naperville Ale Fest from 1-6PM Saturday, July 18. The tree-shaded grounds will host nearly 100 brewers from Chicagoland...

Nutrition Knowledge – Healthy Shopping, Healthy Budget

The grocery store can be a confusing and often overwhelming place with many different products. Many of us get caught up reading nutrition labels...

Ribfest Taps into International and Craft Beers

Following the trend of enjoying a variety of ales made domestically and abroad, Naperville Ribfest will raise its glass in toasting its very first...

Teen’s Taste – Watch out When Brad Cooks for Mom’s Birthday

For this month's column, I decided to write about the lovely dinner I enjoyed at home with my parents for my mom's birthday. For our...

Nutrition Knowledge – Fresh, Local Produce

The advantage of eating vine-ripened fruit and vegetables is that they are the most nutritious. The vast majority of nutrients enter the fruits and...

Teen’s Taste – Sullivan’s Steakhouse for Mom

My next dinning experience took me to another restaurant near Naperville's beautiful Riverwalk. Sullivan's Steakhouse is located at 244 S, Main Street. We chose this...

Nutrition Knowledge – Healthy Hydration

Our bodies are about 70 percent water. We know it is good for us, but do we know why? We need to take in...

Teen’s Taste – Traditional cooking at home

For this month I chose to stay in and write about my family's Sunday night traditions in the summer. I know it is not quite...

Naperville Wit & Wisdom – It’s My Mother’s Fault

by Guest Columnist Bruce Dixon This column, written by a different Naperville resident every month, is dedicated to the wit, wisdom and practical advice that’s...

Mother’s Day Brunch in Naperville 2015

With over 250 Naperville area restaurants, choices for Mother’s Day brunch are abundant and diverse. Diners are encouraged to plan ahead and make reservations to...

Kentucky Derby Gala is set to run first Saturday in May

UPDATE / 2017: The 6th Annual Kentucky Derby Gala will be held from 3-10PM  on Sat., May 6, 2017, at Embassy Suites/Naperville. Dancing to the live...

Nutrition Knowledge – Spring cleaning

Spring has sprung! And with the renewal of the season often comes a renewal of our desire to be healthy. One of the best...

Teen’s Taste – Ted’s Montana Grill

My next dinning adventure took me to Ted’s Montana Grill for a Bison treat! Ted’s is located at 39 West Jefferson Avenue and their hours...

Nutrition Knowledge – Teen nutrition

We hear in the news how obesity in our youth is reaching epidemic status. Even if our teens do not have a weight problem,...

Cheers to St. Patrick with a twist of New Orleans

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day beginning at 7PM Tues., March 17, at Heaven on Seven with the Tyranena Brewing Company of Lake Mills, Wis. The...

Teen’s Taste – Angeli’s Italian Restaurant

If you are in the mood for some authentic fine Italian cuisine, make sure you check out Angeli’s Restaurant located at 1478 East Chicago...

Nutrition Knowledge – A healthy and happy heart

February is American Heart Month. With all the emphasis on Valentine’s Day, many people might be inclined to overlook the “shape” of their own...

Tenn’s Taste – Make it Mexican with a heart

My next dining experience took me to a favorite of mine Chipotle Mexican Grill, located in River Square on Chicago Avenue in downtown Naperville. What...

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