Lifestyle Stories from December 29, 2015 (Change date)
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Fremont library to host preschool fairJan 04, 2016 11:59 am - Selecting an appropriate preschool can be a daunting task for parents. To help facilitate the process, Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein, will h...
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Look back at the treasures this season has offeredDec 30, 2015 12:04 pm - "But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart." - Luke 2:19 (KJV) The Christmas tree branches are turning dry and brittle, festive paper from ...
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A match made in culinary heaven — wine and cheeseJan 03, 2016 6:40 am - Not long ago, cheese in America was sliced onto rye, melted into macaroni or hermetically sealed with crackers in plastic snack-packs. Today, artisan cheeses from throug...
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Movie guide: Time to catch a flick (or two) before awards seasonJan 06, 2016 5:14 am - Now's a good time to catch that movie that you just haven't time to see yet. From “The Big Short” to “Carol” to “The Force Awakens” (for the second or third time), there...
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Jim Carter serves 'Downton Abbey' as its beloved butlerDec 29, 2015 3:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - In the grand domain of splendid characters at Downton Abbey, Mr. Carson is perhaps the first among equals. Among the superb cast of "Downton Abbey," a si...
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Longtime broadcasters to call their last Rose ParadeDec 29, 2015 2:05 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Longtime Rose Parade broadcasters Bob Eubanks and Stephanie Edwards will make the 2016 edition their last. The pair will anchor KTLA-TV's coverage Fri...
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1900s-era teacart serves as heirloomDec 30, 2015 5:17 am - Q. The enclosed picture is of a drop leaf teacart that was given to me by my grandmother. She had purchased it from a neighbor in the 1930s. It is made of oak and wicker...
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From Pixar to 'Star Wars': How 'voicing' BB-8 caps a stellar year for Bill Hader's pipesDec 31, 2015 5:01 am - Perhaps Bill Hader was destined to voice a "Star Wars" droid. The sci-fi franchise, after all, provided his first inkling that he would wed his wife of now nearly a deca...
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Will Smith enlightened by playing 'Concussion' doctorDec 30, 2015 5:13 am - NEW YORK - While the new Will Smith film "Concussion" may lead some to question their support of the NFL, the forensic pathologist who first drew attention to the danger...
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High-heat roasting gives unique flavor to sprout side dishDec 30, 2015 5:18 am - Who doesn't like Brussels sprouts? Actually, most people I know don't like them. But once they experience my take on these baby cabbages I find that many Brussels sprout...
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