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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Sound of summer

    As you brace for Chicago's onslaught of summer music festivals, save room for a new addition: the Great Googa Mooga. Organized by Superfly Presents, the company behind the Bonnaroo and Outside Lands festivals, Googa Mooga focuses on food. At last year's debut festival in Brooklyn, the culinary talent was as highly anticipated as the music.
    As you brace for Chicago's onslaught of summer music festivals, save room for a new addition: the Great Googa Mooga. Organized by Superfly Presents, the company behind the Bonnaroo and Outside Lands festivals, Googa Mooga focuses on food. At last year's...

    Tags: Pitchfork Music Festival, Lollapalooza, Entertainment, Music, Festive Events

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Question & Answer with GSW pitcher Mike Goodwin

    Morris Daily Herald, Ill.
    Gardner-South Wilmington baseball coach Todd Grieff knows how the Panthers' bread is buttered these days. Heading into postseason action, it is only logical then that senior pitcher Mike Goodwin would be toeing the bump for the locals. "He's been...

    Tags: Baseball, Sports

    3. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Proliferating scandals expose truth about Obama

    Dogged by scandal, and with his press secretary presumably now curled up in the fetal position and breathing into a brown paper bag, it's obvious President Barack Obama is in need.
    Dogged by scandal, and with his press secretary presumably now curled up in the fetal position and breathing into a brown paper bag, it's obvious President Barack Obama is in need. Our president must find his happy place again, away from irritating...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, United Nations, Internal Revenue Service, News Media, Christopher Stevens

    4. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Mother's Day breast cancer run a tribute to Maggie Daley

    On a holiday celebrating families, former Mayor Richard M. Daley's tribute to his late wife inspired a pink-clad crowd running to raise awareness for breast cancer.
    On a holiday celebrating families, former Mayor Richard M. Daley's tribute to his late wife inspired a pink-clad crowd running to raise awareness for breast cancer. Thousands streamed into Grant Park on Sunday morning for the Komen Chicago Mother's...

    Tags: Breast Cancer, Richard M. Daley, Human Interest, Mother's Day

    5. May 17, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  5. Funds for Mag Mile median gardens not blooming

    Change of Subject
    By Jessica Reynolds The tulips on Michigan Avenue are a staple of spring in Chicago, but a decline in contributions to the project's sponsoring organization may force future plantings to be scaled back. John Chikow, president of the Greater North......
    6. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. Housekeeper charged in inn fire on MDI

    Bangor Daily News, Maine
    BAR HARBOR, Maine -- A man working as a housekeeper at a local inn has been charged with two misdemeanor crimes, but not arson, for starting a fire in a bathroom at the inn on Wednesday, according to local police. The man, Reginaldo Cerqueria, 51, of...

    Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Prisons

    7. May 16, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  7. 16 food trucks applied to be part of the Taste

    A total of 16 food trucks submitted applications to be part of this year's Taste of Chicago, the city said Thursday.
    RedEye
    A total of 16 food trucks submitted applications to be part of this year's Taste of Chicago, the city said Thursday. This year's food fest, scheduled for July 10-14 in Grant Park, will include licensed food trucks for the first time. The trucks will...

    Tags: Vehicles, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Taste of Chicago

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  8. 16 food trucks apply to be part of Taste of Chicago

    Sixteen food trucks submitted applications to be part of this year's Taste of Chicago, city officials said Thursday.
    Sixteen food trucks submitted applications to be part of this year's Taste of Chicago, city officials said Thursday. This year's food festival, scheduled for July 10-14 in Grant Park, will include licensed food trucks for the first time. The trucks will...

    Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Taste of Chicago

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Nearly half polled favor Emanuel's shortened Taste

    Chicago mayors have been scaling back the Taste of Chicago and the hoopla surrounding it for years. That downsizing is playing well among white voters but proving unpopular among African-Americans and Latinos, according to a Tribune/WGN-TV poll.
    Chicago mayors have been scaling back the Taste of Chicago and the hoopla surrounding it for years. That downsizing is playing well among white voters but proving unpopular among African-Americans and Latinos, according to a Tribune/WGN-TV poll. The...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Rahm Emanuel, Restaurants, Tour Operations Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  10. GSW girls softball powers past Illinois Lutheran in regional

    Morris Daily Herald, Ill.
    SOUTH WILMINGTON -- Down 3-0 with the bases loaded and with only one out in the top of the first inning is a suboptimal way for a pitcher to enter. After facing that predicament, Gardner-South Wilmington right-hander Emily Foley made winning seem easy...

    Tags: Baseball, Sports

    11. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Kahan, Bayless head Taste's Chef du Jour lineup

    Paul Kahan, who received the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef award last week, and Rick Bayless, who won his Outstanding Chef award in 1991 (the first Chicago chef so honored), will head the Mazda6 Celebrity Chef du Jour lineup at Taste of Chicago this year.
    Tribune reporter
    Paul Kahan, who received the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef award last week, and Rick Bayless, who won his Outstanding Chef award in 1991 (the first Chicago chef so honored), will head the Mazda6 Celebrity Chef du Jour lineup at Taste of...

    Tags: Brunch, The Publican, Rick Bayless, Dining and Drinking, Naha

    12. May 14, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  12. New Chicago concerts on sale: Michael Buble, Robert Plant, Fun, Iron and Wine

    <em>&nbsp;*** = Recommended shows</em>
     *** = Recommended shows On sale 10 a.m. Wednesday Fun, Delta Spirit, Wednesday, July 10 ($25, all ages) at Grant Park’s Petrillo Music Shell. Neon Trees, The Mowgli’s, Sunday, July 14 ($25, all ages) at Grant Park’s Petrillo Music...

    Tags: United Center, Iron & Wine (music group), Entertainment, Music, Lone (music group)

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