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Restaurant Review: bd’s Mongolian Grill, Naperville

Posted on May 27, 2017September 28, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Restaurant Review: bd’s Mongolian Grill, Naperville

Restaurant Review: BD’s Mongolian Grill, Naperville Balancing meats, vegetables and spices in a small bowl like an Eiffel Tower is just one part of the fun at bd’s Mongolian Grill in Naperville. The restaurant has a great tasting selection of meats and vegetables and a fantastic menu to satisfy your hunger and enjoyment By Ray…

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Inaugural baseball tourney a huge success

Posted on May 26, 2017September 28, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Inaugural baseball tourney a huge success

Inaugural baseball tourney a huge success The OYA Orland Park Warriors 10U travel baseball team hosted their inaugural “2017 Warriors 10 U Weekend Rumble” baseball tournament from May 3 through May 7, 2017. The tournament consisted of 10 teams from local and regional communities including Orland Park, Tinley and as far away as Cary, Illinois. While…

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Chicago’s Top Chefs Head to Wrigley Field

Posted on May 24, 2017September 25, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago’s Top Chefs Head to Wrigley Field
Chicago’s Top Chefs Head to Wrigley Field

Chicago’s Top Chefs Head to Wrigley Field The Chicago Cubs, Levy and Maker’s Mark introduce a new rotating Chef Series to bring Chicago’s best restaurants to Wrigley Field. World-renowned, award-winning Chicago chefs will serve up dynamic takes on ballpark fare during a rotating pop-up series beginning June 2 in the recently refreshed Sheffield Counter, located…

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Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne headline Toyota Park July 14 – 15, 2017

Posted on May 24, 2017September 28, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne headline Toyota Park July 14 – 15, 2017

Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne headline Toyota Park July 14 – 15, 2017 Headlines Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne and Korn will be joined by Rob Zombie, Slayer, Godsmack, Megadeth, Stone Sour, Seether, Anthrax and many more. Onsite attractions including food experiences, Headbangers Bier Hall, David Ellefson Coffeehouse, the Caduceus Wine Garden and kickoff dinner with Jose Mangin at Chicago…

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Vin Diesel Fate of the Furious on DVD June 27

Posted on May 18, 2017September 28, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Vin Diesel Fate of the Furious on DVD June 27

Vin Diesel Fate of the Furious on DVD June 27 The #1 action film in the world, The Fate of the Furious, goes full-throttle on Digital HD on June 27, 2017, and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™, DVD and On Demand on July 11, 2017, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The latest exhilarating installment of…

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Chef brings best of MLB cuisine to Lyons

Posted on May 16, 2017May 31, 2017 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Chef brings best of MLB cuisine to Lyons
Chef brings best of MLB cuisine to Lyons

Chef brings best of MLB cuisine to Lyons New owner of Stella’s in second year at popular site By Steve Metsch Baseball fans can tour concession stands of the major leagues without ever leaving Lyons. Robin Choi, who in late February celebrated one year of owning Stella’s, 3903 Joliet Ave., the batting cages and restaurant…

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Sting complete studio collection released

Posted on May 15, 2017May 31, 2017 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Sting complete studio collection released
Sting complete studio collection released

Sting complete studio collection released STING: THE COMPLETE STUDIO COLLECTION: FULL SOLO CAREER-SPANNING VINYL BOX SET TO BE RELEASED JUNE 9TH May 15th — Santa Monica, CA — A&M / Interscope Records / Deutsche Grammophon are honored to announce the release of The Complete Studio Collection on June 9th. Encompassing the entirety of Sting’s illustrious solo studio…

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Al-Bawadi Restaurant, excellent Middle East cuisine

Posted on May 15, 2017May 27, 2017 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Al-Bawadi Restaurant, excellent Middle East cuisine
Al-Bawadi Restaurant, excellent Middle East cuisine

Al-Bawadi Restaurant, excellent Middle East cuisine Restaurant Review Al Bawadi Restaurant 7216 W. 87th Street, Bridgeview, Illinois (708) 599-1999 Reviewed: April 17, 2010 There are many Middle Eastern and Arabian restaurants in Little Arabia in the Southwest Suburbs between Burbank and Orland Park, but one of the best in terms of both food and presentation…

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How can movie reviewers all be so wrong?

Posted on October 25, 2016September 28, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on How can movie reviewers all be so wrong?

How can movie reviewers all be so wrong? Tom Cruise knocks it out of the ball park in his latest movie “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.” Cruise costars with Cobie Smulders of TV’s “How I Met Your Mother.” And even better, the Marcus Theaters in Orland Park isn’t even finished with its renovation and it is…

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