Lifestyle Stories from December 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Depot manager honored for volunteerism in E. DundeeJan 01, 2014 5:49 am - For nearly 20 years, Bill Zelsdorf has been the face of the Dundee Township Visitor’s Center, also known as The Depot. His passion lies in planning events that attract p...
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Larger problem(s) behind grandma’s Christmas presentJan 10, 2014 2:30 pm - Q. My mother-in-law asked me for Christmas gift ideas for my 4-month-old son. I said I thought he was too young for electronic toys and asked for something simple, like ...
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Palatine woman worked tirelessly to help the disabled live independentlyDec 31, 2013 1:16 pm - A Rolling Meadows agency that works to empower persons with disabilities to live independently has lost one of its driving forces. Geanie Kuehnau of Palatine, a former ...
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Relationship won’t work if you make girlfriend your projectDec 31, 2013 8:03 am - Q. After a few weeks of really hitting it off with a girl (late-20s, I’m mid-30s), our dating came to a sudden halt after she discovered I had a piece of furniture she h...
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Batavia's Wilson Street Tavern caters to laid-back crowdJan 01, 2014 10:22 am - New owners took over The Spotlight Inn on Wilson Street in Batavia in May 2012, keeping the bar at the center of the space but ditching the rest of the worn-out décor. S...
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Night life events: JJ’s magically cuts pizza costs in halfDec 31, 2013 5:00 am - Table-side magic Cozy up with $5 Jack Daniels and Jim Beam cocktails on Fridays and prepare to have your mind blown by resident magician Jonathan Kamm. Table-side magic ...
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Book argues it's possible to 'Get Rich Carefully'Jan 01, 2014 10:22 am - Who wouldn't want to “Get Rich Carefully,” as the title of Jim Cramer's new book promises? The stock market may seem scary, but Cramer says you can make money with resea...
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Miami museum a treasure trove of cars, bicycles, VespasJan 01, 2014 10:26 am - NORTH MIAMI, Fla. — The classic cars lined up against an empty, vintage gas station along a busy street in North Miami attract visitors to a much larger space right behi...
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Cook of the Week: Grandma continues baking tradition with new generationJan 01, 2014 10:26 am - Anola Stowick remembers the joy she felt as a child baking alongside her mother and grandmother, learning how to make quick breads, cornbread, stovetop fudge and lard-ba...
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Mentally ill and their backers fill Vt. orchestraJan 01, 2014 10:26 am - SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — Ronald Braunstein’s career as a musical conductor got off to a brilliant start. He attended The Juilliard School, performed as a guest with top o...
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