Lifestyle Stories from November 26, 2017 (Change date)
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Sign up now for early discount for McHenry County Human RaceNov 26, 2017 10:00 pm - Charities serving McHenry County should register now to participate in the April 22 McHenry County Human Race. Register at www.mchumanrace.org. Any charity that serves M...
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Colleges, high schools use 'Hamilton' to enhance teachingNov 26, 2017 6:25 am - CHICAGO - More than 2,000 students got into the hottest show in Chicago for free - "Hamilton: An American Musical " - as part of their acceptance to Northwestern Univers...
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Why so serious? It's time for comedies to get major awards considerationNov 26, 2017 6:20 am - Awards season wouldn't be complete without the requisite number of controversies, and it got an early one last week when Universal announced it would submit the thriller...
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Longtime military wife can't endure another reunionNov 26, 2017 6:00 am - Q. My husband graduated from a military academy 54 years ago. As a healthy, happily married couple for 48 years, we have enjoyed the life we lived as a military family. ...
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Pixar's 'Coco' feasts on 'Justice League' at box officeNov 26, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Pixar's "Coco" sang its way to the fourth best Thanksgiving weekend ever with an estimated $71.2 million over the five-day weekend, a total that easily topple...
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Family heirloom is placed on a pedestalNov 26, 2017 5:01 am - Q. Enclosed is a photo of a glass pedestal cake stand that originally belonged to my grandmother. It is clear glass with a cranberry-colored edge, and it stands about 9 ...
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The Hotel Experience is simply more homeyNov 26, 2017 5:01 am - I often travel to New York City, and I have recently started the search for a small pied-a-terre to lessen the frenetic and loathsome lines at the hotel check-in. In bet...
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Best hot water pumpNov 26, 2017 5:00 am - Q. At your suggestion, I plan to install a Laing AutoCirc pump in my bathroom. Having provided the GFIC outlet, I went online to find the pump, but got overwhelmed by th...
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Round Lake couple takes top prizeNov 26, 2017 5:00 am - Winning a contest is more exciting than receiving a conventional gift. You get goodies or money, but there a special satisfaction in knowing you measured up against othe...
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Greens keep containers colorful all winterNov 26, 2017 5:00 am - With Thanksgiving behind us, it's time to bid farewell to the mums, ornamental cabbage and kale, and gourds from hanging baskets, urns and window boxes. But these contai...