A snowy night.

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Balsamic vinegar is only ‘Balsamic’ if Italian

I’ve sacrificed on various diets to shed some pounds throughout the more than two decades writing this column. I…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2360094/balsamic-vinegar-is-only-balsamic-if-italian/

Valparaiso council welcomes German dining, Radius upgrade

Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas and the Valparaiso City Council are unanimously optimistic about two new dining options planned for downtown Val…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2274308/valparaiso-council-welcomes-german-dining-radius-upgrade/

Downpour.

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Chipped beef on toast a wartime menu memory

I wrote a column published in April about recipes for chicken and turkey a la king and noted a “memory lane” moment about how this creamy…
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https://www.diningandcooking.com/2161761/chipped-beef-on-toast-a-wartime-menu-memory/

Back in the day, we had an Easter Bunny with hard-boiled eggs. Kids these days have a helicopter dropping treats.

A scene from a celebration at Merrillville's Pruzin Park this afternoon. A Robinson helicopter drops candy to kids at the park.

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