Lifestyle Stories from August 21, 2015 (Change date)
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Cool-season vegetables keep fresh taste comingAug 23, 2015 8:15 am - We are savoring the fresh-picked taste of our homegrown vegetables. Tomatoes and peppers are bountiful, beans and zucchini are in abundance, and onions and potatoes are ...
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Dining with strangers is a form of social networking that's inspiringAug 23, 2015 8:14 am - WASHINGTON - Anthony Lacey is a 35-year-old Brit with a charming accent, a jolly disposition and an odd hobby. By day, he writes about environmental policy for a tra...
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The experts weigh in on the art of traveling lightAug 23, 2015 8:15 am - Lee Abbamonte is known as the youngest American to have visited every country in the world. His second claim to fame should be "most efficient packer." Unless he needs e...
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An A-Z guide to the perfect fit for DIY designersAug 25, 2015 10:33 am - Designing an inviting living space not only takes creativity but also precision. That's because looks, comfort and even safety depend largely on the proper placement of ...
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World Cup soccer star Carli Lloyd has book dealAug 23, 2015 8:14 am - NEW YORK — World Cup soccer star Carli Lloyd, whose three goals in the 2015 final led the U.S. to a 5-2 victory over Japan, has a book deal. The 33-year-old Lloyd is wor...
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Naperville 5K to fund heart screeningsAug 23, 2015 8:15 am - Nearly 10 years after its namesake died of an undiagnosed heart condition, a Naperville nonprofit group is continuing to raise money for screenings to detect such disord...
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How to replace your old wooden thresholdAug 21, 2015 1:05 am - Wooden thresholds usually last a long time. But when they wear down or become damaged by water or some other issue, you really should replace them. Even a metal threshol...
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Finding joy can help us with troublesAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - "Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is our strength …" - Nehemiah 8:10 (NIV) The worries and fears of life's problems can drag us down. If we keep our...
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Legendary meteorologist Volkman tried to 'educate people about the weather'Aug 23, 2015 8:14 am - Harry Volkman's career as a meteorologist began near the dawn of two technologies — television and modern weather forecasting. By the time he retired in 2004, Volkman h...
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New disclosure rules could further complicate closingsAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Could home sale closings get delayed in the coming months, even more than they are now? Bankers, real estate agents and title insurers think they might. The...
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