Lifestyle Stories from August 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Insult dog Triumph, fake Roger Ailes star in Hulu specialAug 05, 2016 11:05 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A Roger Ailes lookalike smoothed the way for Triumph, the Comic Insult Dog, at the Republican National Convention. Robert Smigel, the writer...
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Dining events: Chocolate Sanctuary's new 3-course lunch dealAug 06, 2016 7:45 am - The Chocolate Sanctuary's lunch special The Chocolate Sanctuary brings glamour back to lunch with a new prix fixe menu that includes a choice of appetizer, entree a...
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Strawberry beds get a boost from renovationAug 06, 2016 7:46 am - If you saw my strawberry bed, you might think I don't like strawberries. The leaves have been lopped off, some plants were ripped out of the ground, and those that remai...
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Plan now for exotic travel with the kids laterAug 06, 2016 7:46 am - If you're a parent, you know the importance of having college and wedding funds. Now, if you want to be on the cutting edge of financial planning, you'll also want to in...
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Promontory in neighborhood profileAug 08, 2016 10:32 am - In the 1980s, the Promontory subdivision in Long Grove was the site of the Parade of Homes, a showcase where visitors toured builders' model homes to view the newest bui...
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New York experiments with 'micro' apartmentsAug 08, 2016 10:32 am - NEW YORK - New York City's first "micro" apartment complex is open for business, challenging the limits of minimalist living. What the tiny dwellings lack in square foot...
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Rio Olympics opening ceremony to emphasize 'heart' over glitzAug 06, 2016 7:45 am - Don't expect the opening ceremony at the Rio Olympics to match the grandeur of some in the past. But do look for plenty of smiles, scenic depictions of the rain forest a...
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Yanni is awesome. Yes, that Yanni.Aug 06, 2016 7:45 am - You know his singular moniker. You know his long, flowing hair. You know he plays something like 15 keyboards at once. He is Yanni. And last weekend, I found out that he...
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More cities ease rules on home-based businessesAug 05, 2016 5:00 am - Home-based businesses are being welcomed and sometimes even encouraged in many areas, as long as the owner avoids certain no-nos. Q. My wife and I own a four-bedroom hom...
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New programs open options for borrowersAug 05, 2016 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - Are you or someone you know needlessly missing-in-action this summer, leaving near historically low mortgage money at 3½ percent to 3¾ percent on the table?...