Lifestyle Stories from May 8, 2015 (Change date)
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Elgin businessman to head state housing agencyMay 10, 2015 5:47 pm - Joseph P. Galvan, an unsuccessful candidate for the Elgin mayor's office in April, has been tabbed to head the Illinois Housing Development Authority. Gov. Bruce Rauner ...
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The splice of life: Grafted vegetables offer many benefitsMay 10, 2015 7:47 am - If we think biotechnology was invented in the 21st century, consider the somewhat bizarre practice of sticking the top of one plant onto the bottom of another: Grafting,...
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Scale is so important in a small roomMay 11, 2015 10:41 am - Have you ever purchased a new piece of furniture that is completely wrong for your room? Not only is it frustrating and disappointing, but also a complete waste of money...
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Recliner shows simple style of Mission furnitureMay 09, 2015 7:35 am - Recliner With a Mission Q. This is a picture of a recliner that has been in our family for at least 100 years. Wood slats support the back cushion. There are two spindle...
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Would you pay $100 to watch 'Avengers' at home?May 10, 2015 7:37 am - "Why are there captions on the screen? And why are most of those captions projected on the wall instead of the screen? Why are so many people standing in the aisle inste...
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Air rage is reaching new heightsMay 10, 2015 7:47 am - When Tracy Weisman flew from Oregon to Chicago last week, she discovered why flight attendants say, "Check to make sure your items haven't moved before you open the over...
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Weekend picks: Brad Garrett signs books in NapervilleMay 09, 2015 7:26 am - Everybody loves Brad Actor and comedian Brad Garrett introduces his new book, "When the Balls Drop," at Hollywood Palms Theater, 352 S. Route 59, Naperville. Ticket...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMay 10, 2015 8:13 am - Celebrate mom or celebrate spring with activities across the suburbs this weekend. And if the weather turns on us, plenty of indoor events are on tap. Find the full list...
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Emma, Noah top list of most popular baby names in 2014May 09, 2015 3:14 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Emma is back. After slipping from the top of the most popular baby names six years ago, Emma was back at No. 1 in 2014. Noah was the top baby name for ...
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Laurie Stone, Harper's longest-serving trustee, resignsMay 10, 2015 7:51 am - After almost 15 years as a Harper College trustee, Laurie Stone has resigned from the board, but she's not really departing from the community college's leadership. "The...
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