Lifestyle Stories from December 1, 2015 (Change date)
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Try these tricks to avoid the dreaded holiday weight gainDec 04, 2015 5:13 am - When you gaze into your crystal ball, do you see yourself on New Year's Day smiling because you fit comfortably into the same clothes you're in right now? That scene doe...
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$100 to help sister travel for cancer treatmentsDec 02, 2015 4:26 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Jill Lewaniak of Wheaton. Here is an excerpt of her story: "I would give the money to my sister, Becky Herbo...
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Budget-friendly fun: Warm up to music at MetropolisDec 02, 2015 5:01 am - Free Give it a try! Guests are invited to try playing a variety of musical instruments as the Metropolis School of the Performing Arts hosts a Musical Instrume...
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Constable: Isis the waitress now struggles with her nameDec 03, 2015 5:23 am - By Burt Constable I gave money to Isis and have the receipt to prove it. It wasn't a donation. Isis earned every penny. "Hi, my name is Isis, and I'll be your server," b...
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Geneva library hosts blood drive Dec. 12Dec 01, 2015 12:00 am - Heartland Blood Centers will hold a community blood drive from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 12, at Geneva Public Library, 127 James St. Appointments are appreciated; wa...
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Drawbacks to giving home to kidsDec 01, 2015 12:33 pm - Q. I am a 70-year-old homeowner who is thinking of putting my home into my two daughters' names. I would appreciate advice on the pros and cons. I need help with the who...
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Daily Herald renews Believe Project for 31 days of DecemberDec 03, 2015 4:37 am - Daily Herald Pay-it-forward effort to run all month, $100 at a time
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Secret Santas sought for more lonely Lake County seniorsDec 04, 2015 5:13 am - An effort started last year in Lake County to bring gifts to lonely seniors during the holidays has blossomed into a hectic activity for Ingleside resident Brandy Beyer....
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Stevenson Give-A-Thon bigger than everDec 01, 2015 3:10 pm - Members of the National Honor Society were in the holiday spirit Tuesday, wearing Santa hats and reindeer antlers as they wrapped presents, organized bicycles, and boxed...
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Young Arlington Heights actor can't escape 'A Christmas Story'Dec 03, 2015 7:08 am - Cody Bolithon is having a busy holiday season. By day, Cody is a seventh-grader at South Middle School in Arlington Heights. But on nights and weekends, the 12-year-old ...