Lifestyle Stories from April 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Advice for Midwest gardeners available in new bookApr 06, 2013 11:00 pm - Planted in a metal dishpan in heavy soil with no drainage and limited light, the tomato seeds shouldn't have done well. But a little girl's window sill experiment thrive...
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Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Ests. gets makeoverApr 06, 2013 8:00 am - The interior of the Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates will have a new look by the end of this month. Work began Friday on $20,000 of interior renovations, wh...
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UK takes a DIY approach to mental health helpApr 06, 2013 6:08 am - LONDON — After crocheting a colorful blanket, Joan Ferguson snuggled up under it one night and proudly thought: “This is one groovy blanket. I’m brilliant.” Ferguson, 53...
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NYC aquarium looks forward to reopeningApr 06, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — The New York Aquarium has cherished its big-city setting by the sea for half a century. But the ocean that is the aquarium's lifeblood dealt it a shattering b...
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Florida Panhandle offers fun for budget travelersApr 06, 2013 6:00 am - PENSACOLA, Fla. — The gleaming white sand beaches and turquoise waters of Florida's Panhandle draw millions of visitors each year, but this area isn't known for glitz, g...
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DVD previews: ‘Hyde Park on the Hudson’Apr 06, 2013 5:58 am - Coming April 9 “Hyde Park on the Hudson” (R, 95 minutes, Universal): Choosing Bill Murray to play Franklin D. Roosevelt makes an inspired choice, his combination of nat...
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Is Regina music box noted for its high value?Apr 06, 2013 5:51 am - Q. I was wondering if you had any info on this Regina music box. I inherited it when my grandmother passed away, but supposedly it was purchased for my great-grandmother...
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Actress Eva Mendes eyes fashion opportunitiesApr 06, 2013 5:26 am - NEW YORK — Eva Mendes will be doing the red-carpet circuit again with her new film, “The Place Beyond the Pines,” co-starring Ryan Gosling. But while she lands more ofte...
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Pregnant celebrities still try to look stylishApr 06, 2013 5:06 am - NEW YORK — Kim Kardashian: Take note. To be stylish and pregnant, you need to embrace your new shape. You have to celebrate it. But you also need to be aware of it, and ...
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Old turntables, consoles making their way back into homesApr 06, 2013 5:00 am - “This is my technical hobby and passion.” Those words greet whoever reads Marion Halecker’s Craigslist ad under the title: “Vintage Turntables.” Indeed, stacks of vintag...
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