Lifestyle Stories from June 12, 2016 (Change date)
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Suburban bars embrace beer cocktails for summerJun 14, 2016 1:08 pm - When you're looking to cool off on a hot summer day, do you opt for a cold beer or a refreshing cocktail? Now you don't have to choose as local bars are using beer as an...
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Don't let a weak grip hold you backJun 15, 2016 6:10 am - You can bang out biceps curls in your sleep, knock out sets of chest presses like a pro. Yet your fingers feel as if they're going to break off every time you attempt a ...
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Italian city provides a design inspirationJun 12, 2016 7:05 am - Taormina is a Sicilian melting pot of a town, a bit Italian, a bit Arab, and somewhat Greek. Nestled among the hills and the Mediterranean Sea, Taormina is perched on a ...
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Decks and patios go high techJun 15, 2016 6:10 am - Stars dot an inky sky. Heat lamps flare as shrimp skewers and tortilla chips dot tables of people chatting. Songs by Drake and Demi Lovato thrum a rhythmic background a...
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'Conjuring 2' scares up $40.4M, breaking sequel slumpJun 16, 2016 7:54 am - NEW YORK - The recent slump of sequels at the box office finally caught a break with "The Conjuring 2," a horror sequel that topped weekend theaters with an estimated $4...
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Groundcovers are taking up residence in the modern gardenJun 15, 2016 6:10 am - In residential landscapes from Northern Virginia to Southern California, a type of groundcover is gaining in popularity while at the same time keeping a low profile. Gro...
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Gradually move houseplants out into the sunJun 12, 2016 7:00 am - Gradually move houseplants outside to protected areas when temperatures begin staying above 50 degrees. Prevent any damage to the plants by gradually acclimating them to...
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Throwing a punch at Parkinson'sJun 15, 2016 6:10 am - I'm on the heavy bag, throwing left jabs, ignoring the relentless blare of Kanye's “Drive Slow, Homie” played at a volume that would raise the dead. I punch to a one-two...
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'Hamilton' wins big at Tonys but fails to break recordJun 16, 2016 9:13 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "Hamilton," the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton, won the 2016 Tony Award for best new musical, capping an emotional night in which many in ...
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Surprise billion-dollar hit 'Zootopia' comes homeJun 14, 2016 1:08 pm - Not surprisingly, "Captain America: Civil War" is 2016's box office champ so far with worldwide receipts of $1.1 billion and counting. But you might be surprised to lear...