Lifestyle Stories from December 12, 2015 (Change date)
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$100 allows special ed students to help othersDec 14, 2015 5:12 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Jean Kell of Lincolnshire. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My group of special education students are part...
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Author appearances: Meet Jeremy Roenick at two suburban book signingsDec 16, 2015 5:11 am - • Former NHL great and Chicago Blackhawk Jeremy Roenick signs copies of his book "Shoot First, Pass Later: My Life, No Filter" at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, at Anderson...
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Give a memorable gift: 6 unusual gift finds in booksDec 15, 2015 5:05 am - NEW YORK - Twisted cat poetry only Charles Bukowski could have come up with and life lessons from "Little Miss Overshare" are among the holiday season's more unusual boo...
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DVD previews: 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation,' 'Maze Runner'Dec 16, 2015 5:07 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Dec. 15: "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" (PG-13, 131 minutes, Paramount): Tom Cruise returns as special agent Ethan Hu...
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For a thoughtful gift, think outside the boxDec 14, 2015 5:12 am - Gift wrappers tend to fall into one of two categories: Either they buy standard paper and ribbon from a local pharmacy and a bag of those trusty peel-and-stick bows, or ...
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With right preparation, walking in winter is fineDec 14, 2015 5:12 am - Q: Last year I started a walking exercise program in the spring. But by winter the cold temperatures drove me indoors. This year I'd like to keep walking year-round. Any...
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The Weeknd, Nick Jonas, Lovato shine at Jingle Ball concertDec 12, 2015 2:05 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Weeknd celebrated his breakout year from critical darling to full-blown pop star at iHeartRadio's "Jingle Ball" concert in New York City. The Grammy-...
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Why dictionaries have started sanctioning even the dumbest Internet slangDec 13, 2015 6:22 am - Long before Oxford Dictionaries named the tears-of-joy emoji 2015's "word" of the year, the language grumps were grumbling about the downfall of the written word. Dicti...
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Owning a home -- from mortgage to showersDec 12, 2015 12:00 am - Q. I own a home worth $150,000 - all paid, no mortgage and in excellent shape. My only income is $1,000 a month in Social Security. Can I get a refinance (second mortgag...
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Rules can differ on reserve allocationsDec 12, 2015 12:00 am - Q. Your Nov. 28 column indicates the budget for a condominium must identify a reserve contribution for each component for which the reserve fund is established. That see...
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