Lifestyle Stories from October 26, 2012 (Change date)
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'Red' hot Taylor Swift riding high with new album, CMA nodsOct 29, 2012 6:13 am - If it's not officially the Season of Swift, it certainly is close. With her fourth album, "Red," just out - and including "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together," the ...
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Swedish House Mafia’s CD is big, but flatOct 26, 2012 6:00 am - Swedish House Mafia, “Until Now” (Astralwerks/Virgin) Swedish House Mafia, a trio of electronic DJs and producers, have ruled mega-concert dance floors for a few years n...
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What’s at stake with mortgage deductionsOct 26, 2012 5:50 am - WASHINGTON — Limiting the homeowner mortgage interest deduction came up in two of the presidential debates, but specifics about who would be affected and how much they m...
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Diana Krall escapes her music comfort zoneOct 29, 2012 6:13 am - NEW YORK — Diana Krall says she felt reinvigorated making her new CD “Glad Rag Doll,” which gave her a chance to escape the comfort zone of Great American Songbook stand...
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J&D's in Wauconda plays to its strengthsOct 29, 2012 6:13 am - There is a lot going on at J&D's Sports Bar & Grill in Wauconda, a large and lively place to watch the game, shoot pool, play darts, quaff a beer or chow down on tasty, ...
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Mirielle subdivision in Buffalo Grove boasts great schoolsNov 02, 2012 1:01 pm - The desirable Mirielle subdivision in Buffalo Grove features unusual home designs, award-winning schools and a good location near transportation. “These homes have uniqu...
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Local theater: 500 Clown revives 'Frankenstein'Oct 29, 2012 6:13 am - Shelley, clown-style Just in time for Halloween, 500 Clown Theatre revives “500 Clown Frankenstein,” its unique distillation of Mary Shelley's novel. A rotating cas...
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Mundelein director's past helps her better understand 'Soul Sisters'Oct 29, 2012 6:13 am - Adversity is a great educator. Director Joyce Becker Lee grew up in one of the only Jewish families in Burlington, Wis. The experience was not always pleasant. She reme...
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'Parks and Recreation' actor shows off his creative sideOct 29, 2012 6:13 am - If you like Ron Swanson on NBC's “Parks and Recreation,” then you'll like Nick Offerman, the actor who plays him. Swanson is the director of the parks department in the...
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Buyer of foreclosed home fears bank will keep depositOct 26, 2012 4:10 am - Q. We are buying a home that was foreclosed by the bank. Our home inspector advised us to hire a roofing contractor, an electrician and air conditioner specialist. The r...