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2008 TBOX Pub Crawl
Prep for this year's event with pics from the '08 12 Bars of Christmas pub crawl

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Boiler279 wrote about Dolce's Pizzeria & Wine Bar

Dolce's recently re-opened a few months ago as a Pizza & Wine Bar complete with a newly installed wood burning pizza oven. My wife ...

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FAR too many videos. It's overwhelming. Should have restructured to a couple videos a week - winner of each week moves on to fin...

donofs wrote about Guava

I believe that's Russian for "more vodka!". But seriously, been to Guava twice already and love everything about it. They've redon...

e_badger wrote about Ventrella's Caffe

This is an excellent cafe, all around. It's got a great, authentic, retro atmosphere - from the music to the furniture to the 50s-e...

Leisurehound wrote about Gene's Sausage Shop at Delicatessen Meyer

The old Meyer's Deli space has seemed to have undergone what must have been a two year rehab but the result is a great addition to t...

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CELEBRITY NEWS

International Emmys to honor British TV veteran David Frost; Britain, Brazil top nominees: NEW YORK (AP) British TV personality David Frost will be honored at the 37th Annual International Emmy Awards for a wide-ranging career that has taken him from pioneering political satire on...

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Motown gala 'means everything' to founder Berry Gordy: DETROIT (AP) Hundreds have gathered to salute Detroit-style royalty the King of Motown, the Queen of Soul and the Kid of Rock. Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, along with Aretha...

'New Moon' takes record $72.7M box office bite, tops $67.2M opening day of 'Dark Knight': LOS ANGELES (AP) Vampires and werewolves have vanquished a dark knight. "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" took in $72.7 million in its first day to break the single day domestic box office record...

Losing Winfrey would be a big blow for Second City, resurgent neighborhood where studio stands: CHICAGO (AP) Step outside Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios and into the near west side neighborhood that's been home to her television talk show for two decades, and it's easy to get a sense of what...

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Metromix Blog: New post: 'Bachelorette' open call at Rockit, Park Grill launches brunch

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• Metromix costume shots
• Best Bartender Bash

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Your guide to New Year's parties in Chicago

Metromix parties and sponsored events: Check out photos from our Metromix event, a Sneak Peek of "Banana Shpeel" by Cirque du Soleil.

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Modern Vintage Holiday Market Journeymen Plumber's Hall - 1340 W. Washington Blvd. - West Loop
Warm Up and Bear Down Chili Cook-Off Moonshine - 1824 W. Division St. - East Village / Ukrainian Village
Millennium Park Ice Skating McCormick Tribune Ice Rink at Millennium Park - 55 N. Michigan Ave. - Grant Park Museums
2009 Winter Pageant Redmoon Central - 1463 W. Hubbard St. - West Town
Bears, Bus, Beer O'Donovan's - 2100 W. Irving Park Rd. - Chicago