Lifestyle Stories from December 4, 2013 (Change date)
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Deerfield school collects holiday gifts for CASA childrenDec 04, 2013 10:57 am - The children, their teachers and support staff at the Walden Elementary School, 630 Essex Court in Deerfield, are putting together holiday gifts for some 600 abused and ...
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Social skills practice eases anxiety for children with autismDec 04, 2013 10:40 am - According to the organization Autism Speaks, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the fastest-growing developmental disability in the United States. Autism affects 1 in 88 ...
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Annual toy drive still in need of donationsDec 05, 2013 4:24 am - One of the largest toy drives in the Chicago area, which delivers to 60 locations across the city and suburbs, is at it again. Only with Thanksgiving falling so late in ...
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Bubbly for the holidays — and any old dayDec 06, 2013 4:50 am - Sparkling wine could grace my table every day. It does not require a celebration; it creates a celebration. The bubbles streaming to the top of the glass sweeten my sour...
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Christian Slater marries girlfriend in FloridaDec 04, 2013 11:54 am - LOS ANGELES — Christian Slater has married his girlfriend in an impromptu ceremony. Slater’s spokeswoman says the 44-year-old actor wed his girlfriend of three years, Br...
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Libertyville High School students help area charitiesDec 04, 2013 2:19 pm - Twenty Libertyville High School student council members and teachers spent Wednesday morning forming a human food chain as they moved hundreds of boxes person-to-person ...
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Hoffman Estates Redhawk team going to national Pop Warner playoffsDec 04, 2013 4:03 pm - After a decisive victory at regionals last weekend, a Pop Warner football team in Hoffman Estates has earned its way to the national championships in Orlando this weeken...
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Italian Surf and Turf with Roasted Red Pepper SauceDec 04, 2013 5:15 am - 16 peeled and deveined large raw shrimp (about 8-10 ounces) 6 ounces hot or sweet Italian turkey sausage meat (about 2 links) 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divid...
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Pair shrimp, sausage for easy holiday party foodDec 06, 2013 4:50 am - With the holidays getting into full swing, life for most of us is getting hectic. Between all the big meals, the parties, the kids needing treats for their classes, neve...
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Apple Orange Spice DropsDec 04, 2013 5:05 am - ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature ¾ cup packed brown sugar ½ teaspoon almond extract 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ...