Lifestyle Stories from November 30, 2013 (Change date)
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Glass blocks can be as energy efficient as windowsNov 30, 2013 11:35 pm - Q. My house needs more efficient windows. I live alone, so I am considering some glass block windows for security. Are they very efficient and how can I have some summer...
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Bug expert may be able to explain mysterious stainsNov 30, 2013 11:05 pm - Q. All of the sudden this past summer, on two occasions, the wood siding on our front entryway was covered with black/brown spots from some type of bug. They also appear...
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Prospect Park homes, history featured in holiday housewalkDec 02, 2013 5:19 am - One of Mount Prospect's “toniest” neighborhoods will be on display Dec. 6 when the Mount Prospect Historical Society holds its 26th annual Holiday Housewalk from 3:30 to...
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Des Plaines business taking aid to WashingtonDec 01, 2013 4:50 pm - Sean Sandona finds it very easy to empathize with the residents of tornado-ravaged Washington, Ill. Five and a half years ago, his house just outside Lake Zurich burned ...
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Tech tethers employees to work 24/7Dec 01, 2013 6:04 am - We check email as soon as we reach home, and sneak a peek at our inboxes along the way. We respond to calls, texts and messages even while on vacation. At work, we use C...
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Parents tech fears vary by race, political ideologyDec 01, 2013 6:04 am - Parents often fear technology. They worry that their children might be exposed to inappropriate pornographic or violent content online, or be negatively influenced or ex...
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Book notes: Meet celebrity chef Anne BurrellDec 01, 2013 11:52 am - Ÿ Best-selling author Scott Turow discusses and signs copies of his latest thriller, “Identical,” at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at the Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laur...
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On the road: Get a dose of 'Messiah'Dec 01, 2013 11:52 am - Chicago Art on a plate You'll be an eating machine all through the holidays so you may as well make art a part of your consumption. “Art and Appetite: American...
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Sunday picks: Help a "Velveteen Rabbit" become realDec 01, 2013 11:03 pm - 'The Velveteen Rabbit' Mundelein's Kirk Players present an adaptation of the Margery Williams story “The Velveteen Rabbit” at Loyola's Cuneo Museum and Gardens, 135...
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Weekend picks: Elton John jams at Allstate ArenaDec 01, 2013 11:52 am - Piano man See why composer/pop star Elton John has awards from Grammy, Oscar and Tony when he performs Saturday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemo...
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