Lifestyle Stories from June 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Palatine Masons donate food for the needyJun 23, 2012 9:47 am - Food pantry shelves become depleted soon after the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. Many people make donations at the end of the year, but spring, summer, and fall a...
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8-year-old Mugly wins World’s Ugliest Dog titleJun 23, 2012 5:05 pm - PETALUMA, Calif. — A Chinese crested’s short snout, beady eyes and white whiskers earned it the title of World’s Ugliest Dog at the annual contest in Northern California...
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We need to take care of each otherJun 22, 2012 1:42 pm - “Hold my hand, Dad.” My then 6-year-old son, excited to be at his favorite ice cream parlor but a bit overwhelmed by the crowd, needed some reassurance. “Hold my hand, ...
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Lookingglass' 'Eastland' exceptional theater, superb memorialJun 24, 2012 6:58 am - Entering Lookingglass Theatre for the world premiere of "Eastland: A New Musical" is like stepping into an old-fashioned tent revival. Beneath billowing fabric stand r...
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From Eastland to Gacy, local history inspires new playsJun 24, 2012 6:33 am - Much has changed about Chicago and its sprawling suburbs over the years. But one thing hasn't: the power to inspire. Writers from Carl Sandburg and Nelson Algren to Lor...
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Buffalo Grove's Jonah Rawitz heading into third Marriott productionJun 23, 2012 5:05 pm - Buffalo Grove's Jonah Rawitz won't start high school for a couple more months, but already he's starred in some of the most-acclaimed suburban musicals of the last coupl...
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'Strindberg's Star' is intriguing thrill rideJun 23, 2012 9:39 am - World War II, Jules Verne and secret societies mesh in journalist Jan Wallentin's debut thriller, “Strindberg's Star.” Erik Hall loves to cave dive. He learns of an aban...
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Lots of pin action at Kings Lanes in RosemontJun 23, 2012 5:05 pm - Kings Lanes, Lounge & Sport operates two locations in Massachusetts and opened its first Midwest spot in May. Not your typical bowling alley, Rosemont's Kings Lanes ...
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Home inspector: Buyers can fight fine for unpermitted buildingJun 22, 2012 5:55 am - Q. We bought our home 7 years ago. Recently, the county building department informed us that the studio apartment in our backyard was built without a permit. Neither the...
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Super handyman: Here’s how to create your own mosaicJun 22, 2012 5:55 am - Mosaics have been around for thousands of years. They are both beautiful and fun to make. Here’s how to create one of your own. The first thing you’ll need is a surface ...
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