All Stories from March 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Theater events: 'Seven Homeless Mammoths' opens at Theater WitMar 21, 2014 6:00 am - • “Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England,” an “academic sex comedy” by Madeleine George, opened this week at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago. Theater Wit...
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ABCs of ADHD: Diagnosis on the riseMar 22, 2014 9:02 am - Many childhood challenges may escape notice, but children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often can be the subject of great concern to parents and t...
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'Half and Half' contrasts marriage, family in 1970 vs. 2005Mar 22, 2014 9:02 am - It might be hard for young people to imagine that, just a generation ago, gender roles were quite rigid. Women were responsible for cooking, cleaning and raising the kid...
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Move on to a better youMar 22, 2014 9:02 am - Most people hate the thought of moving — ugh! Items accumulated over years make moving seem an almost impossible and treacherous task. On the positive side, this is the ...
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Manaus, Brazil: Gateway to tours of the AmazonMar 22, 2014 9:02 am - MANAUS, Brazil — The Amazon guide raised his hand in the steaming forest and looked at me at the end of a line of six hikers. “Do you want a machete, Jeremy?” said the g...
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For natural dyes, look to the yard or kitchenMar 22, 2014 9:02 am - Transforming weeds, kitchen scraps and other natural elements into a rainbow of textile dyes is a concept as old as civilization itself, with dye vats dating to as early...
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'Joseph' tour fun, but not overly 'Amazing'Mar 22, 2014 9:02 am - I missed the still-talked-about 1990s Chicago Theatre production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," which had a long run thanks to the pop star power of ...
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Undercover horse-racing video tough to watch - but absolutely necessaryMar 21, 2014 7:35 pm - People in the horse racing industry often say they wish they would get more coverage, more publicity. Well, ready or not, here it comes - and it's most definitely not th...
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Dawn Patrol: Cop honored; slayings bring back bad memoriesMar 21, 2014 9:48 am - Arlington Hts. cop honored Making his first public appearance since he was shot when responding to a domestic situation in December, Arlington Heights police office...
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New law inspiring some taxpayers to come forwardMar 21, 2014 1:31 pm - More than 120,000 homestead exemptions are active in Kane County, but that number might see a significant reduction as new enforcement tools are inspiring unprecedented ...