Activities on tap for the Jan. 10 multicultural fair (Lincolnshire Review)

African Village Folktales

Um, the gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee. (Las Vegas CityLife)

American

No need to wait for barbecue season for great ribs (The Hendersonville Times-News)

Looking for an easy way to feed a crowd' Break out the baby backs.Though they are best cooked slowly, baby back ribs require little hands-on time. And the combination of slow cooking and a vibrant sauce packs intense flavor that - pardon the cliche - really can have diners licking their fingers.

Vernon Library kicks off immigrant program (Lincolnshire Review)

The Vernon Area Public Library District will celebrate immigrant history and cultural diversity in 2009 with a year-long series of programs titled, "We The People ... A Community of Immigrants."

Dining Guide (Grunion Gazette)

Editor’s Note: Once a month, we present an abbreviated compilation of restaurant listings.