Lifestyle Stories from December 17, 2015 (Change date)
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November was record-warm month for globe, extending streakDec 17, 2015 12:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Last month was the globe's warmest November on record, the seventh consecutive month to reach a new high. A climate update Thursday from the National Oce...
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Federal tax code change will help live theater nationwideDec 17, 2015 4:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Live commercial theater from Broadway to Los Angeles is about to get a huge financial boost under a federal tax code change that's been championed by U.S...
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Margaritaville madness: Jimmy Buffett musical in the worksDec 18, 2015 5:05 am - NEW YORK - Parrottheads, rejoice - there's a Jimmy Buffett musical in the works. Producers said Thursday that the show will have Buffett's blend of rock and country tune...
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Actor Dustin Diamond to start jail in JanuaryDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. - Former "Saved by the Bell" actor Dustin Diamond will start serving his four-month jail sentence with work release in January for an altercation a...
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Earthenware dinner set design inspired by desert flowersDec 18, 2015 5:17 am - Q. This is a picture of one of the dishes that is part of a service-for-12 set of dinnerware. I have acquired the set of Franciscan earthenware with all the extra servin...
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Help your heart with 1-ounce of nuts a dayDec 19, 2015 5:54 am - Nuts and seeds are super-healthy little nuggets of nutrition that often, along with the butters made from them, are maligned for being too high in fat and calories. Whil...
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Unusual storage concepts for guestsDec 19, 2015 5:54 am - There's nothing like imminent holiday company to point out deficiencies in your home. While we all know the dates on the calendar, somehow major celebrations land as a s...
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2015 full of surprises for birdersDec 18, 2015 6:53 am - Birders saw a plethora of avians during all seasons in 2015
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Believe Project: $100 to help co-worker battle cancerDec 18, 2015 5:15 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Beverley Caliendo of Hoffman Estates. Here is an excerpt of her story: "The administrator from my office has...
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Jingle Bell Jam benefit to rock your holiday in ElginDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Court in downtown Elgin, hosts its third annual "Jingle Bell Jam," featuring four area bands, on Saturday, Dec. 19. Doors open at 5 p...