Lifestyle Stories from May 3, 2015 (Change date)
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Celebrate Star Wars Day with new details about 'The Force Awakens'May 05, 2015 5:59 am - Happy Star Wars Day! It's May the Fourth, which means it's the best time — at least until “The Force Awakens” opens on Dec. 18 — to celebrate life in a galaxy far, f...
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Sweating the small stuff leads to big problemsMay 04, 2015 9:53 am - Q. My husband and I have recently started saving for a home, which means clamping down on our budget. I suggested we set a per-person amount to spend on birthday gifts f...
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Sunrise Rotary Club of Mt. Prospect/Arlington Hts. bows outMay 04, 2015 9:58 am - Service clubs are facing a crisis. Young people are not joining in the same numbers their parents and grandparents did, and as a result, the memberships are growing olde...
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Learn about proper bike fitting at Fox Valley Bike club meetingMay 04, 2015 5:47 pm - The Fox Valley Bicycle & Ski Club would like to invite bicyclists of all levels to attend the monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 13. It will begin at 7 p.m. at the Stephe...
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Forest preserve campgrounds now open for the seasonMay 04, 2015 4:08 pm - GENEVA - Make plans to "Camp Local" this year, with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You don't have to drive far or spend a fortune to experience camping - i...
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Oakton student plans Megathon Bike Ride to raise money for HabitatMay 04, 2015 3:19 pm - Oakton Community College student John Bendewald, 20, plans on combining two of his biggest passions - bicycling and magic - in a bid to raise $10,000 for his college's H...
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Constable: How 1-month Believe Project turned into $14,400 paid forward by 136May 04, 2015 5:32 am - What started as a simple idea to spread a little joy for 30 days in December became something that lasted months and made believers out of dozens of suburban residents. ...
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'Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck': A clearer take on whatever, nevermindMay 05, 2015 6:02 am - Like Jim Morrison before him, Kurt Cobain exists in a dorm-room-poster afterlife, sanctified by fans, many of whom were born after his suicide in April 1994 and who ...
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Research shows vitamin D helps with muscle functionMay 05, 2015 6:21 am - Lowering cholesterol is very important for reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke. One class of medications that is commonly used to treat high cholesterol are st...
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Plant your cold-sensitive plants after average last front dateMay 05, 2015 6:21 am - You can encourage more flowers next year on rhododendrons and azaleas if you deadhead them right after they finish flowering. Very carefully pinch off 1/2 of the sticky,...
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