Lifestyle Stories from May 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Alec Baldwin arrested in NYC after bike flapMay 13, 2014 1:23 pm - NEW YORK — Actor Alec Baldwin was arrested and issued two summonses after allegedly acting belligerently toward two officers who had stopped him for riding his bicycle t...
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Getting in touch with forgotten kitchen skillsMay 13, 2014 5:59 am - Processed and convenience foods and shortcut cooking methods have become so entrenched in our culinary culture, it's easy to forget just how much we have forgotten about...
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Dolly Parton delivers best album in yearsMay 13, 2014 6:39 am - Dolly Parton, “Blue Smoke” (Sony Masterworks) Dolly Parton, at age 68, creates her best album in more than a dozen years by returning to the bluegrass-flavored sou...
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John Slattery makes directorial debut with 'God's Pocket'May 13, 2014 5:57 am - NEW YORK — As the final season of “Mad Men” winds down, John Slattery has traded 1960s Madison Avenue for late 1970s Philadelphia. In “God's Pocket,” the actor best know...
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Your Health: Yep, work email at home = stressMay 13, 2014 5:59 am - Do you check your work email at home? Using your phones and tablet to access your work email outside office hours can dramatically increase your stress levels, rese...
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An amazing journey: Community members look backMay 12, 2014 1:11 pm - During this final week of the Fittest Loser Community Challenge, our corporate and park district team partners reminisce about a 12-week journey that has transformed the...
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Suburban bars celebrate Craft Beer WeekMay 13, 2014 5:57 am - During the fifth annual Chicago Craft Beer Week, Aurora's Hopvine Brewing Co. plans to dedicate all of its 32 taps to breweries from the state. “There are over 80 craft...
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Focus trumps fear — and other lessons I learned along the wayMay 13, 2014 5:59 am - The Top 10 Lessons I learned during the Fittest Loser Challenge: 10. Trust the pros. When I first met my Push Fitness trainer Joshua Steckler, I saw him as the epitome ...
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Ask a designer: The evolving outdoor kitchenMay 19, 2014 2:07 pm - For years, it was enough to park a barbecue grill next to a picnic table on a patio and call it an "outdoor kitchen." But over the past decade, Americans have taken back...
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1970 Dodge Super Bee makes a black and yellow buzzMay 13, 2014 5:59 am - Standing out isn't always a bad thing. Dennis Szarzynski separated himself from the four-wheeled pack by scooping up a 1970 Dodge Super Bee. He purchased it in 1979, not...