Lifestyle Stories from February 8, 2014 (Change date)
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Constructing second wall should help quiet neighborFeb 09, 2014 12:00 am - Q. I am 79 years old, and my wife is 78. We recently moved into a condo. The fellow next door to us is a single man. We can hear him walking, partying, etc. Just wondere...
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New Batavia charity helping homeless kids go to schoolFeb 09, 2014 12:29 am - Joanne Spitz was meeting with the Batavia Bicycle Commission at its bike rodeo last fall when someone mentioned a Batavia woman and two of her children rode bicycles to ...
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Just remember this: It may not be smart to get yourself tested for dementiaFeb 08, 2014 4:45 am - As you get older, every time you misplace your wallet or can’t remember why you walked into the kitchen, you may wonder: Is this a sign of dementia? Even if such bouts o...
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Book notes: Meet Henry Winkler in NapervilleFeb 09, 2014 7:28 am - Ÿ Author Sue Monk Kidd discusses and signs copies of her novel “The Invention of Wings” at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, at Barnes and Noble, 55 Old Orchard Center, Skokie. (84...
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On the road: Hotel package adds some heat to your Valentine’s DayFeb 08, 2014 11:00 pm - Chicago Burning down the house Add sizzle to Valentine’s Day with the Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel’s Some Like it Hot romance package, inspired by the classic sc...
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DVD previews: ‘All is Lost,’ ‘Best Man Holiday’Feb 09, 2014 7:28 am - Here’s a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Feb. 11: “All is Lost” (PG-13, 107 minutes, Lionsgate): A harrowing man-at-sea adventure features Robert Redford as an isolated...
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Auto show brings excitement to winter doldrumsFeb 09, 2014 7:28 am - Last month, the North American International Auto Show in Detroit celebrated its 25th anniversary. While a quarter century of dazzling displays may be noteworthy to some...
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Muslim men write about love in new anthologyFeb 08, 2014 11:00 pm - There's the story of an actor whose father was chairman of his town's Islamic center, whose mother was the Sunday school principal, and who was publicly outed as gay in ...
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Olympics, bracelets inspire handmade ValentinesFeb 09, 2014 7:28 am - There’s no Olympic medal for making rubber band bracelets or bad puns, which is too bad because Valentine’s Day falls right in the middle of the 2014 Winter Games. I tri...
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Lindsey Vonn struts the runway — with crutchesFeb 09, 2014 7:28 am - NEW YORK — They weren’t ski poles. They were crutches. But when Lindsey Vonn raised them in the air triumphantly Thursday evening, she got the same kind of cheers she mi...
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