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On Sunday, October 12th close to 45,000 individuals will line up for the 2008 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. Known for its relatively flat and fast course, the Chicago Marathon is one of the five World Marathon Majors and is considered a great race to achieve a personal record.

Plastic Recyclers Anonymous: A 7 Step Guide We all know the ubiquitous symbol for recycling and the premise behind it, but do we really understand how the process works? Will our refuse actually be recycled and reused? For the millions of households in America, recycling can be boiled down to a couple of convenient bins- metals, glass and plastic, and paper.

This past weekend was the first year edition of MoSS- Museum of Sustainable Style in Chicago. MoSS is an exhibition of sustainable fashion and furniture that highlights the reality that one does not have to sacrifice style for the environment.  Curated by Pivot  boutique owner, Jessa Brinkmeyer, the

With less than a week until the marathon, nutrition is of utmost importance at this time. Learn about the appropriate amount of carbohydrates you should be eating, and other nutrition related facts from Nike’s Jamba Juice Nutritionist. Q: We’re a week away from the big race and, when should I begin loading up on carbohydrates? 3-4 days before the race.

Less than one week remains until the 2008 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, and Club RunCHI has plenty of exciting events leading up to race day. Come to NIKETOWN Thursday October 9th at 6:30pm for a pep rally to help inspire you for the big event on Sunday October 12th.

A Month Of Art October is Chicago Artist's Month and there's a ton going on. Check out the guide breaking it down by neighborhood, category and date. Lots of free and cheap events as well.

A Month Of Art October is Chicago Artist's Month and there's a ton going on. Check out the guide breaking it down by neighborhood, category and date. Lots of free and cheap events as well.

Things have been a little hectic over here, to say the least. Blog World Expo was great and I’ll blog more about it in the coming week. Our travels after that, though, were not so great. Nothing serious, in the midst of our “vacation” (and I use that term very very lightly) - I came down with the WORST case of bronchitis and ended up spending the entire time in a Nyquil haze in the hotel room.

Justin Allen, NBC5 Street Team “You’ve got to be f’ing kidding me.” My friend Todd looked up from his beer and stared at the TV. The Dodger bench had emptied and the entire team was celebrating on the field. Joyous fans celebrated in the stands, while shots of dejected Cubs fans and players peppered the broadcast.

Pop Star Eyes Broadway With her recent attendance at the 2008 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical In The Heights, Britney Spears has ignited speculation that she is still considering a run in a Broadway show. This rumor has had a long life, though limited traction.