Lifestyle Stories from March 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Super Handyman: Points to remember when making the switch to CFL bulbsMar 01, 2012 11:31 pm - Compact fluorescent lamps — CFLs — are the most popular choice for lighting your home these days. They use about one-third less electricity than a standard incandescent ...
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The nation’s housing: Cooperative effort to slow foreclosures has a tripwireMar 01, 2012 11:01 pm - WASHINGTON — The most ambitious federal mortgage program to date aimed at millions of underwater homeowners is poised to take off in the coming two weeks, yet some key i...
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Home inspector: Faulty inspection of failed roofMar 01, 2012 11:01 pm - Q. Our home inspector failed to disclose that our roof is in deplorable condition. The inspection report says, “Due to the steepness of the roof, we were unable to w...
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Des Plaines pastor on ‘Millionaire’ show airing MondayMar 04, 2012 6:09 pm - Des Plaines resident Daryl Merrill will be the contestant on the “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” show airing at 4 p.m. Monday on WGN. The show is hosted by Emmy award-wi...
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About Real Estate: Job change throws a wrench in home buyer’s plansMar 01, 2012 11:01 pm - Borrowing a down payment from a retirement account is a tricky proposition, especially if the buyer changes jobs. Q. Until October, I worked for a comp...
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OK, you just got married. Now what?Mar 02, 2012 2:12 pm - It’s been three or four months since the last guest left the reception. You’ve returned the tux, packed away the wedding dress and (hopefully) you’ve taken that long-awa...
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Wig Boutique hosts grand opening March 14Mar 02, 2012 9:17 pm - Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital is proud to partner with the American Cancer Society (ACS) to open the newly constructed wig boutique. Patients, community members and c...
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More room on tap at Emerson’s Ale HouseMar 07, 2012 9:13 am - Emerson’s Ale House ready to add dining room, banquet space
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Music notes: Yes, Jon Anderson’s back at Viper AlleyJun 06, 2012 10:38 am - Just say Yes Jon Anderson, former vocalist and songwriter for prog-rock band Yes, will make a stop in the suburbs this weekend for a special solo show. Anderson, known f...
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