Why not treat yourself to a Libertyville shopping trip?
You’ve just realized that between little league games, dance recitals, and end of year school room parties, you haven’t relaxed in about two weeks. Next time you leave the kids with your parents, or at a friend’s house, head downtown to focus on you. Treat yourself, while still saving money for your twelve-year-old’s braces, by checking out these favorite and reasonably priced Libertyville items. 1. Red Velvet Cupcake from Lovin Oven Cakery Just like your kids, you’ll want to eat all of the icing on this cupcake. The creamy zesty icing sits on top of the moistest cake a cupcake has ever seen and surrounds another creamy center. For only a few dollars, you can completely indulge your inner kid. 2. New Age White Wine from Vive Le Vine This …
Main Street Smokehouse is thriving after opening just two years ago.
After opening its doors in 2009, Main Street Smokehouse, one of downtown Libertyville's newest restaurants, has been enjoying its success. "It's been great. I learned a lot opening a restaurant, but it has paid off," Owner Eddie Moore said. "I had a catering business before, but this is so much different. You have customer transactions to handle, dealing with utility companies and other services, it was a lot at first." Mainstreet Smokehouse is a barbecue restaurant featuring smoked meats including ribs, briskets, barbecue pork and chicken. After completing culinary school at Florida Culinary Institute, and working at the Four Seasons and Bear Lakes Country Club, Moore, a Central Illinois native, moved back to the Midwest and began a …
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3:31 pm on Friday, May 27, 2011
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