Lifestyle Stories from August 10, 2015 (Change date)
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High school reunion a perfect time for reflectionAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Forty-five years ago, I graduated from Wenatchee High School in Washington state. Now I'm attending our class reunion. Anticipating that event, I've been reflecting on ...
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ECC celebrates 25th annual Latino Heritage Month with 'Dia de Familia'Aug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - It is never too early or too late to prepare for college. That is the theme of Elgin Community College's "Dia de Familia" event, a family-friendly affair with games, act...
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DVD previews: 'Hot Pursuit,' 'Unfriended'Aug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Aug. 11: "Hot Pursuit" (PG-13, 87 minutes, Warner): An uptight and by-the-book cop (Reese Witherspoon) tries to protect the...
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Sons inherit their father's love for classic carsAug 10, 2015 6:00 am - Sean and Bryan Bransky inherited a deep love of classic motoring from their father, Ron. Ron was a lifelong mechanic who worked professionally in the automotive industry...
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Your health: Hookah smoking among college students increasesAug 10, 2015 6:00 am - Twitter influences hookah use As hookah smoking becomes more popular among young adults, especially college-age students, researchers are finding that positive ment...
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Chicago Nerd Comedy Fest: 'It's like a big nerdy hug'Aug 10, 2015 6:00 am - Actor Bobby Hoffman is a nerd — and proud of it. The former Des Plaines resident is one of many so-called nerds — theater geeks, book worms, Trekkies and fanboys — who w...
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Could standing desks at school help curb childhood obesity?Aug 10, 2015 5:45 am - Being told to “sit still” in the classroom may soon be a thing of the past. Schools in a growing number of jurisdictions are experimenting with the once-faddish, now com...
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Hollywood takes on troubled minds with slate of summer filmsAug 10, 2015 5:30 am - LOS ANGELES - The 1941 film "The Wolf Man" presents Larry Talbot's transformation from man to wolf as a form of schizophrenia. So little was known about mental illnesses...
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Rotary Club of Naperville honors 11 for community serviceAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - Former U.S. Rep. Harris Fawell of Naperville and his wife, Ruth, were among 11 who recently received Paul Harris Awards by the Rotary Club of Naperville in recognition o...
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Exploring the secret lives of barn swallowsAug 10, 2015 1:00 am - I attended the annual "Purple Martins 101" program in July at Cantigny Golf in Wheaton, conducted by Ray Feld, a devoted Cantigny volunteer. Feld monitors and maintains ...
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