Lifestyle Stories from August 2, 2013 (Change date)
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Lake Villa woman hosts walk-a-thon for niece awaiting second kidney transplantAug 02, 2013 11:52 pm - A Lake Villa resident is hosting an Aug. 18 walk-a-thon in the village’s Loffredo Park to help her 34-year-old niece who is need of a kidney transplant for the second ti...
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Inaugural Fun(d) Run to benefit District 211Aug 02, 2013 12:24 pm - Students, staff, parents, and community members can start preparing for a race that will support Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 programs and schools. The D...
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Dist. 220 students to get laptops, free InternetAug 03, 2013 3:17 pm - Barrington Unit District 220’s mission is to prepare its students for the future — and it doesn’t want any of their families’ present-day financial difficulties to stand...
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Arlington Heights' theater offers dinner and a movie in styleAug 03, 2013 3:22 pm - When Arlington Theaters closed last June, it left the Arlington Town Square shopping district without an anchor and locals without a nearby theater. Now movies have retu...
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Macau aims for another Vegas staple: boxingAug 03, 2013 9:20 am - MACAU — A Chinese fighter’s victory at a Macau showdown brings the world’s top casino market a step closer to challenging Las Vegas for dominance of another Sin City sta...
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Alzheimer’s walk Sept. 15 in PalatineAug 02, 2013 8:43 am - The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking participants and volunteers for its Walk to End Alzheimer’s fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 15, at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin R...
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Broker bonuses might be tied to ‘upselling’ mortgage termsAug 02, 2013 12:30 am - WASHINGTON — It’s called “upselling” — steering home mortgage applicants into more expensive terms that increase the lender’s profits — and it was rampant during the hou...
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Tips and tricks for painting bricksAug 02, 2013 12:10 am - Brick is a long-lasting building material, but it can get old — or you might get tired of the same old thing and want to paint it. But there are a few things you should ...
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Concerns with aluminum wire safetyAug 02, 2013 12:00 am - Q. Our home is about 15 years old. When we bought it, our home inspector said nothing about the aluminum wire that runs from the main breaker panel to the electric force...
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New scams target homeowners, other borrowersAug 02, 2013 12:00 am - Con artists are calling or emailing homeowners and other borrowers promising to give them money or gifts for completing a fast “consumer survey.” Q. A company that claim...
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