October 2009
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October 2009 Issue
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FEATURES
Fashion That Rocks
Rock out with these wardrobe selections for women. | By Shelley Preston | Photos by Carlos Amoedo
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FROM THE EDITOR
A Can-Do Attitude
A charitable effort to help stock a local food bank nearly became another casualty of the recession. But a can-do attitude prevailed. | By Mike Boslet
CITY SCENE
Our Town
›› [Enterprise] Keeping it Clean
›› [Working] The Butterfly Effect
The Story of a…
Chain-saw Murderer
Attorney Carl Roberts has been scaring up good times for 11 years at Universal's Halloween Horror Nights. | Interview by Mike Boslet
Top Picks
October's best bets in the arts and entertainment
CITY STYLE
Body & Soul
The Art of Illusion
Subtlety is key when it comes to makeup. | By Denise Bates Enos
Design Trends
Scare Tactics
Consider a life-size coffin, perhaps with a dismembered mannequin inside, to perk up your living room for Halloween. | By Denise Bates Enos
The Find
Slim Pickings
Laptop market gets small with netbooks. | By Joseph Hayes
CITY DINING
Dining Features
Over Drinks, She's Charming
Meet Cheryl Charming, O-Town's mixed-drinks maven. | By Joseph Hayes
Restaurant Reviews
Paradiso 37
Pleasure Island rolls out a new restaurant with a "street foods on the Americas" theme–sort of. | By Joseph Hayes
Recommended Eating
Our choices for restaurants not to miss.
CITY LIGHTS
On The Town
›› Dance
›› Film
›› Galleries
›› Literature
›› Museums
›› Sports
›› Theater
Soirée
October's social and charitable events
Social Datebook
Planning for November's charitable events
RSVP
Event galleries
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The City Beautiful
Lonely Street | Photo by Ryan Marchina