Lifestyle Stories from May 4, 2012 (Change date)
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France celebrates Joan of Arc's 600th birthdayMay 08, 2012 6:13 am - ORLEANS, France - The normally tranquil city of Orleans is buzzing with festivities over the next two weeks to mark the 600th birthday of one of France's best cultural e...
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Matchmakers, would you want to be paired with him?May 04, 2012 11:52 am - Q. Is there a polite way to say to well-meaning family and friends, “Please don’t feel like you have to try to set me up with every gay man you know just because I am si...
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What's new on stageMay 04, 2012 6:01 am - Ÿ Mike Nussbaum and Coburn Goss have taken over as Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis in “Freud's Last Session,” Mark St. Germain's examination of a meeting between the father...
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Super handyman: Get your A/C in tiptop shape now, before hot weather sets inMay 04, 2012 6:01 am - So far, so good for most of us. The really hot weather hasn’t hit most of the country yet. So now is a good time to make sure your air conditioner is ready to handle it....
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About real estate: Law raises difficult ‘disclosure’ issuesMay 04, 2012 6:01 am - A seller obviously must tell a buyer if the home’s roof continually leaks, but the law gets murkier when it comes to a problem that appears to have been fixed. Q. We had...
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Home inspector: Solar panels, radiant floors need additional evaluationMay 04, 2012 5:46 am - Q. I want to buy a 4-year-old house with solar panels and radiant floor heat. The home inspectors I’ve called say they don’t evaluate “nonstandard” things like solar pan...
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The nation’s housing: More inspectors to train on energy auditsMay 04, 2012 5:01 am - WASHINGTON — It may be the best-kept secret in home real estate: For a couple of hundred dollars, a potential buyer thinking about writing a contract on an existing hous...
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Art imitates life for Glen Ellyn actress in 'Motherhood the Musical'May 06, 2012 9:25 am - Not many actresses would describe an audition as an amazing experience. But that's how Jennifer Chada of Glen Ellyn described her audition for “Motherhood the Musical,”...
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Theater events: 'Lend Me a Tenor' opens in Lake ForestMay 04, 2012 5:01 am - Farce in Lake Forest A famous tenor set to perform at the Cleveland Grand Opera Company's season opening gala goes missing, setting in motion high jinks and hilarity in ...
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Safer ground: Parents have several options for play surfacesMay 04, 2012 5:01 am - Joshua Barry knows that wipeouts are inevitable when children are climbing and sliding on outdoor play sets. So he placed shredded rubber under and around the climbing t...
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