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New L.A. art fair firms up galleries and VIP program
Culture MonsterAdam Gross, the energetic director of Art Platform Los Angeles, reports that over 70 galleries have signed up for his new fair to debut October 1 to 3, with a few more to be confirmed.... -
R. Sargent Shriver dies at 95; 'unmatched' public servant and Kennedy in-law
R. Sargent Shriver, a lawyer who served as the social conscience of two administrations, launching the Peace Corps for his brother-in-law, President Kennedy, and leading the "war on poverty" for President Johnson, has died. He was 95.
Shriver died...Tags: Joseph P. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Poverty, Multi-Sport Events, Special Olympics
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Pulse aims to bring Miami magic to new L.A. art fair this September
Culture MonsterA rotten economy is not enough to stop contemporary art fairs from expanding to L.A. First, the Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. (MMPI), organizers of the New York Armory Show, announced plans for a new art fair in downtown L.A. at...... -
Why doesn't L.A. have a major contemporary art fair? And why it matters beyond the art world
Culture MonsterIt's no secret: L.A. has some of the world's leading contemporary artists, museums and galleries and, increasingly, the collectors needed to support them all. So why doesn't L.A. have a world-class contemporary art fair? At first glance, this might seem..... -
Paul Harvey dies at 90; radio personality known for his distinctive delivery
Paul Harvey, who was long considered the most-listened-to radio broadcaster in the world and whose distinctive delivery and daily mix of news, commentary and human interest stories informed and entertained a national radio audience for nearly 60 years,...Tags: Joseph P. Kennedy, Clarence Darrow, Defense, Radio, Contracts
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Chicago, city of the uplifted gaze
Special to The TimesBy 8:50 a.m., they temporarily had to close the women's restroom at the Chicago ArchiCenter. "There were so many people here already, they had to restock all the toilet paper," said Elaine Rosen, a retired biology teacher from the Streeterville area of...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Streeterville, University of Chicago, Wicker Park, Los Angeles International Airport
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First glimpse of plan for Wolf Point along Chicago River
Tribune Architecture CriticTouting what would be downtown Chicago’s largest new real estate development since the 2008 financial crisis, representatives of the Kennedy family and three financial partners are providing the first glimpse of a proposed three-tower office and...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Services and Shopping, Architecture, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Loop
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$1 billion high-rise project proposed downtown at Wolf Point
Touting what would be downtown Chicago's largest new real estate development since the 2008 financial crisis, representatives of the Kennedy family and three financial partners on Tuesday provided the first glimpse of a proposed three-tower office and...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Services and Shopping, Architecture, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Loop
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December 1: Chicago Scene - One of a Kind Show and Sale
WGN NewsOne of A Kind Show Chicago The Merchandise Mart 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, 8th Floor Chicago www.oneofakindshowchicago.com Thursday, December 1 noon - 9 p.m. Friday, December 2 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Saturday, December 3 10 a.m.- 7 p.m. Sunday,...Tags: Children's Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Services and Shopping, WGN, Health
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February 17: Lunchbreak - Simple Stuffed Mochi with Bitter Greens
WGN NewsTerry Walters To purchase a copy of the book: Clean Start: Inspiring You to Eat Clean and Live Well with 100 New Clean Food Recipes Terry's website: www.terrywalters.net Events: Friday, February 18 Noon-1:00 p.m. The Chicago French Market 131...Tags: Cheese Corn, Onions, Garlic, Recipes, Cinnamon
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Balancing glamor in an evolving household
Luxury and quality aren't the only factors that will influence designers this year, as evidenced at the 2012 DreamHome showcase at Chicago's Merchandise Mart. Enhanced functionality and comfort play an increasing role in high-end design. Each year,...
Tags: Geneva (Kane, Illinois), Lifestyle and Leisure
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