Lifestyle Stories from April 25, 2016 (Change date)
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Actor gets another 'Turn' as George Washington on AMC dramaApr 26, 2016 6:07 am - Playing the father of our country is no minor duty, and these days, no one knows that better than Ian Kahn. The New York-based actor starts his third season as the pre-p...
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Netflix is out-HBOing HBO in exclusive shows - so farApr 26, 2016 6:08 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Look out, HBO. Netflix produced more original programming than cable's premium-network leader last year, according to number provided by the two rivals. ...
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What Yelp can tell you about a hospital that official ratings can'tApr 27, 2016 6:13 am - If you've ever taken the time to give Yelp your two cents about a hospital, you'll be happy to know that someone's listening and that they've deemed the crowdsourced inf...
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Cornell study finds some people may be genetically programmed to be vegetariansApr 27, 2016 6:14 am - Why is it that some people can stay healthy only by sticking to a strict vegetarian diet? But that others can eat a steak a day, remain slim, avoid heart disease and fee...
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Human Race benefits DuPage Homeownership CenterApr 25, 2016 10:31 am - My family has been participating in the DuPage Human Race for years now, including our two children ages 9 and 13. It's truly a "feel good" day when participants see the...
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Riverside Center brings adventure to home schooling boysApr 25, 2016 10:29 am - When I was given the opportunity to participate in the DuPage Human Race (my first) and to coordinate fundraising for Riverside Center for Education, I jumped at the cha...
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Human Race helps adult day center keep seniors activeApr 25, 2016 10:35 am - Caring for someone with dementia is a journey both rewarding and challenging. Being of the sandwich generation, caring for children and parents while working is the ulti...
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Inspired volunteer runs Human Race to help Humanitarian Service ProjectApr 25, 2016 10:33 am - Traditionally, when I hear the words "run" and "5K," I have a tendency to turn a deaf ear. As anyone who knows me can tell you, I am definitely not a runner. And I'm not...
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Human Race participants support new building for Elmhurst-Yorkfield pantryApr 26, 2016 12:48 pm - By Jacki Lawrence Elmhurst I live in the Yorkfield neighborhood, attend Yorkfield Presbyterian Church where the new pantry is built and participate as volunteer preside...
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Refugee-turned-scholar now helping others through children's resource centerApr 25, 2016 10:36 am - I am a member of the board of directors of the Glen Ellyn Children's Resource Center, a volunteer-driven after-school tutoring and mentoring program. I am also a former ...